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Author Diouf, Sylviane A. (Sylviane Anna), 1952-

Title Servants of Allah : African Muslims enslaved in the Americas / Sylviane A. Diouf.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [1998]
©1998

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E443 .D56 1998    Available  ---
Description ix, 254 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-246) and index.
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.
Subject Enslaved persons -- Religious life -- United States -- History.
Enslaved persons -- Religious life.
United States.
History.
Enslaved persons.
Enslaved persons -- Religious life -- America -- History.
America.
Muslims, Black -- United States -- History.
Muslims, Black.
Muslims, Black -- America -- History.
African Americans -- History -- To 1863.
African Americans.
Chronological Term To 1863
Subject Muslims, Black -- America -- History.
Afro-Americans -- History -- To 1863.
Muslims, Black -- United States -- History.
Slaves -- Religious life -- America -- History.
Slaves -- Religious life -- United States -- History.
ISBN 0814719058 paperback acid-free paper
081471904X acid-free paper