Mudi Sipikin

Alhaji Mudi Sipikin (1930 – 19 Fabrairu 2013) mawakin Najeriya ne kuma mamba ne a kungiyar ‘Northern Elements Progressive Union (NEPU), jam’iyyar siyasa mai tsattsauran ra’ayi wadda ita ce babbar ‘yar adawa a yankin Arewa a lokacin jamhuriya ta farko ta Najeriya . Ya samu sunan sa ‘Sipikin’ tun lokacin da yake ma’aikacin NEPU, saboda dabi’arsa ta kuskuren furta “Wannan Mudi yake magana” maimakon ya amsa “Mudi sipikin kenan”. Yayin da akasarin rubuce-rubucensa da Hausa aka yi a karkashin kulawar Richard Ali, Cibiyar Fassarar Waka ta himmatu wajen kiyayewa da fassara wadannan ayyukan adabi zuwa Turanci .

Mudi Sipikin
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	1930
Mutuwa	19 ga Faburairu, 2013
Sana'a
Sana'a	maiwaƙe

Rayuwa

An haifi Mudi Sipikin a unguwar Darma dake cikin birnin Kano a shekarar 1930. A cikin karni na 19, kakansa ya yi hijira daga Auyo a Hadejia (a jihar Jigawa ta yau) zuwa Kano. Daya daga cikin malamansa na farko shi ne mahaifinsa, Muhammadu Buwa, wanda ya koyar da shi adabin Larabci da na Musulunci tun yana karami. Domin ci gaba da karatunsa na islamiyya, ya halarci makarantar Alkur’ani da Malam Umaru Badamagare na Damagaram yake kula da shi. Sipikin bai taba zuwa makarantar yamma ba, amma daga baya ya yi karatu a wajen abokansa da suka fi kowa ilimi kamar Sa'adu Zungur, Maitama Sule da Aminu Kano . A shekarun 1960 ya samu ilimin boko ta hanyar kwas na wasiƙa da wata makarantar Biritaniya, sannan ya yi karatun manya da karatun boko a Kano.  : 246-247 

Yayin da yake da shekaru 18, Spikin ya buga wakarsa ta farko, wadda "ya nuna damuwa da jin dadin talakawa". A shekarun 1950 ya samu karbuwa ta hanyar wakokinsa da aka buga a Gaskiya Ta Fi Kwabo . Shahararriyar wakarsa da ya yi tun kafin samun ’yancin kai ita ce Arewa Jumhuriya Kawai (“Arewa, Jamhuriyya Tsabtace Mai Sauki”), amsa ga Sa’adu Zungur ta Arewa Jumhuniya ko Mulkiya (“Arewa: Jamhuriyya ko Sarauta?”). . Wakar Zungur ta bukaci sarakunan Arewa da su hada kai da yadda Najeriya ke samun ci gaba cikin sauri tare da kiyaye matsayinta na Musulunci. Sipikin ya ki amincewa da wannan matsayi kamar yadda ya ke mayar da martani, inda ya yi kira da a soke tsarin masarautu domin amincewa da akidar ‘yan Republican a Arewa. Ya wallafa wakoki kusan 300, wadanda suka shafi batutuwa daban-daban kamar addini, siyasa, rayuwar tattalin arziki, kimiyya da kuma "yanayin rayuwar al'umma". A cikin 1964, ya kafa Hikima Kulob ('Kungiyar Hikima'), da'irar mawaƙa a Kano da Kaduna . Kulob din ya mayar da hankali ne kan kirkira, bayyanawa, da yada wakoki kan abubuwan da ke faruwa a yau. An watsa wakokin kulob din ta gidajen rediyo a matsayin wata hanya ta wayar da kan jama'a. Duk da cewa yawancin mambobinta maza ne, wasu daga cikin fitattun mawakan Hausa mata na wannan zamani sun kasance ’yan kungiyar kamar Hauwa Gwaram da Hajiya ‘Yar Shehu.

A ƙarshen 1940s da farkon 1950s, Sipikin ya taimaka wajen kafa ƙungiyar ci gaba ta Arewa Elements Progressive Union (NEPU). A cikin Maris 1951, ya kafa kungiyar Askianist, wanda har zuwa lokacin da ta rushe a 1955 saboda rashin bin ka'ida na kudi, ta kasance a matsayin wani yanki na NEPU. Ya ɗauki sunansa daga Muhammad Askia, wanda ya kwace sarautar daular Songhai ta tsakiya kuma ya kawo abin da ake ɗauka a matsayin zamanin zinare na daular. Mabiya kungiyar sun yabawa Aminu Kano shugaban NEPU a matsayin Askia ta zamani; wanda zai jagoranci jam’iyyar wajen maye gurbin gwamnati mai mulki – ‘yan asalin kasar, ‘yan mulkin mallaka na Burtaniya, da kuma jam’iyyar People’s Congress mai mulki – kuma kamar Muhammad Askia, ya kawo zamanin gwal. A shekara ta 1954, mambobin kungiyar sun tara kudade don gina makaranta amma daga baya sun gano kurakurai a cikin lissafin asusun. Sakamakon haka, an cire Sipikin a matsayin shugaban kasa kuma an kore shi daga motsi. Rashin rugujewar ‘ya’yan jam’iyyar da ya biyo bayan wannan lamari ya kai ga rugujewar jam’iyyar bayan shekara guda.

Kafin kafa kungiyar Askianist, ya halarci taron Tsarin Mulki na Landan na 1953 a matsayin wakilin Kungiyar Aiki. A tsakanin 1980 zuwa 1983 ya kasance shugaban sabuwar hukumar ilimi ta jihar Kano da aka kafa domin inganta ilimi da kawar da jahilci a jihar. A shekarar 1981, hukumar ta lashe kofin UNESCO domin samun nasara.