Servants of Allah

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  • Servants of Allah Book Detail

  • Author : Sylviane A. Diouf
  • Release Date : 1998-11
  • Publisher : NYU Press
  • Genre : Biography & Autobiography
  • Pages : 264
  • ISBN 13 : 081471904X
  • File Size : 33,33 MB

Servants of Allah by Sylviane A. Diouf PDF Summary

Book Description: Explores the stories of African Muslim slaves in the New World. The author argues that although Islam as brought by the Africans did not outlive the last slaves, "what they wrote on the sands of the plantations is a successful story of strength, resilience, courage, pride, and dignity." She discusses Christian Europeans, African Muslims, the Atlantic slave trade, literacy, revolts, and the Muslim legacy. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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