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I agree also that an image made on zero reliable data should not be added to an article, especially a modern image not from any notable person. If so, anyone can sketch an image and post it on wikipedia. The page must revert the before the addition was made. And no one but the poster sees this image
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It is even on the same page, check "personal section" you will see information including his height, complexion, etc. The then Sokoto is nowhere near desert. What you read is the Sokoto that Murray Last visited. Infact, he made comparison between the Sokoto described in
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That image is not a sketch and it is not correct. It does not even count as a depiction as it has no connection in likeness or environment to Usman dan Fodio. Putting the greenery aside, there are many other questions: Which mountain range is in the background? What type of horse is it? What saddle
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Secondly, this is how Sokoto looks like (may be as at then). If you read the same book and that of Murray Last, the jihadist decided to build the their new capital (Sokoto) because of two reasons; First, that it is because it is a grassland. They are nomadic herders looking for grasslands to settle
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The image has no relevance to the article though. It is an AI generated picture of a man wearing clothing from the middle east riding a horse in an environment that looks nothing like Sokoto. Can you please send me the page number where Bello gave his description of Usman in Infaq al-Maysur?
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I agree with the concern being raised. An art work from the period would be acceptable as it would clearly be identifiable as the artist's impression. An image generated now based on zero reliable data is misleading as well as having zero relevance to the article.
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