| Muhammadu Bukhari | |
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| Emir of Tambawel | |
| Reign | 1810s–1839/40 |
| Predecessor | position established |
| Successor | Umar |
| Born | 12 November 1784 Degel, Gobir (in modern day Sokoto State) |
| Died | 27 February 1840 (aged 55) |
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| Father | Usman dan Fodio |
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| Relatives | Muhammad Bukhari bin Ahmad (grandson) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance |  Sokoto Caliphate |
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Muhammad Bukhari bin Uthman (Arabic: محمد البخاري ابن عثمان ابن فودي, romanized: Muḥammad al-Bukhārī bin ʿUthmān bin Fūdī; 1785–1840) was an Islamic scholar and a noted poet who was the first Emir of Tambawel. Bukhari was an important military commander who participated in and led several military campaigns during the jihad of Usman dan Fodio.