Servants of Allah : African Muslims enslaved in the Americas / Sylviane A. Diouf.
- Diouf, Sylviane A. (Sylviane Anna), 1952-
- Date:
- [1998], ©1998
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Publication/Creation
New York : New York University Press, [1998], ©1998.
Physical description
ix, 253 pages ; 24 cm
Series
Contents
Introduction: an understudied presence and legacy -- African Muslims, Christian Europeans, and the Atlantic slave trade -- Upholding the Five Pillars of Islam in a hostile world -- The Muslim community -- Literacy: a distinction and a danger -- Resistance, revolts, and returns to Africa -- The Muslim legacy.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-246) and index.
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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2013. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.