This document discusses Islam and society in Nigeria. It covers: 1) Mohammed Marwa (Maitatsine), an Islamic scholar who preached against technology and materialism in northern Nigeria in the 1940s/50s. 2) The concept of "Maitat", a place where people only have what they need and share all resources, drawing reasons one may want to live there and not. 3) Qualities needed for a good caliph (ruler) in Islam: justice, knowledge, being uncorruptable, valuing work, and allowing women's progress.