History The Achievements of Shehu Umar Log in to track progress Shehu Umar brought the Mai dynasty to an end in 1846 He equally put an end to be internal complaints in the empire. He converted the state to an Islamic one and made Kukawa a centre of Islamic culture. He encouraged trading in Borno. ← Previous Developments Under El-kanemi Next → The Decline of Borno Leave a comment Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.