Jaffer Samji
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Jaffer Samji
Honorary Titles
- Uncrowned King of Kilwa
Place of Death
Place of longest stay
Profession or occupation carriedout for the longest period in life
- Merchant
Among the famous Ithnāʿshara figures in East Africa was Jaffer Samji, nicknamed the “uncrowned king of Kilwa”. He established a firm in Kilwa specialised in the ivory trade.
