Where did Usman dan Fodio study the Qur’an during his early life?

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During his early life, Usman dan Fodio studied the Qur’an with his father in the town of Degel, where his family had moved while he was still young. Following this initial period, he continued his education by traveling to study under various scholar relatives and teachers in the traditional manner, eventually including studies in the southern Saharan city of Agadez.1