Abubakar Liyatu
| Abubakar Liyatu | |
|---|---|
| Mai of the Kanem–Bornu Empire | |
| Reign | 14th century (0–1 years) c. 1368–1369 |
| Predecessor | Uthman II |
| Successor | Idris II Saradima and Dunama III |
| Died | c. 1369 "Shefiyári", Kanem |
| Dynasty | Sayfawa dynasty (Dawudid) |
| Father | Dawud Nikalemi |
Abubakar (Abū Bakr bin Dāwūd), called Abubakar Liyatu (meaning "Abubakar the Illustrious"), was briefly mai (ruler) of the Kanem–Bornu Empire in the mid-14th century, ruling approximately 1368–1369.