Njengoba kunikezwe isigaba esilandelayo, wazalwa kuphi u-Omar ibn Said?
Context:U-Omar ibn Said wayengumuntu ongokoqobo, owazalelwa futhi wakhulela eFuta Toro, izwe lamaSulumane eliseNgxenyeni yeNtshonalanga Afrika manje eyiSenegal. Umkhaya wakubo wawucebile futhi wayefundile njengomfundi ongumSulumane. Wabanjwa abashushumbisi ngo - 1807 eneminyaka engu - 37 ubudala futhi wayiswa eMelika eyothengiswa emakethe yezigqila yaseCharleston. Ekuqaleni yathengwa inkosi enokhahlo, yaphunyuka ngemva kweminyaka emibili yaya eFayetteville, eNyakatho Carolina. Lapho wabanjwa futhi waboshwa, kodwa ekugcineni wathengiselwa umlimi uJames Owen. U-Owen wahlatshwa umxhwele imfundo ka-ibn Said, ngoba yizigqila ezimbalwa kakhulu ezazikwazi ukufunda nokubhala. U-Owen wazama ukumguqulela ebuKristwini futhi wamnika iBhayibheli nezinye izincwadi. Futhi wamkhuthaza ukuba abhale izinkumbulo zakhe, futhi wakwenza lokho ngo-1831. Wabhala okungenani eminye imibhalo eyishumi nantathu yesi-Arabhu, ngokuyinhloko ephathelene nomlando nemfundiso yenkolo. U-Ibn Said waphila waze waba neminyaka engaphezu kuka-90 ubudala futhi washona ngo-1864, eseseyisigqila.
U-Omar ibn Said wazalelwa futhi wakhulela eFuta Toro, izwe lamaSulumane eliseNgxenyeni yeNtshonalanga Afrika manje eyiSenegal.