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Servants Of Allah: African Muslims Enslaved In The Americas
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Despite The Explosion In Work On African American And Religious History, Little Is Known About Black Muslims Who Came To America As Slaves. Most Assume That What Muslim Faith Any Africans Did Bring With Them Was Quickly Absorbed Into The New Christian Milieu. But, Surprisingly, As Sylviane Diouf Shows In This New, Meticulously Researched Volume, Islam Flourished During Slavery On A Large Scale.Servants Of Allah Presents A History Of African Muslim Slaves, Following Them From Africa To The Americas. It Details How, Even While Enslaved Many Black Muslims Managed To Follow Most Of The Precepts Of Their Religion. Literate, Urban, And Well Traveled, Black Muslims Drew On Their Organization And The Strength Of Their Beliefs To Play A Major Part In The Most Well Known Slave Uprisings. Though Islam Did Not Survive In The Americas In Its Orthodox Form, Its Mark Can Be Found In Certain Religions, Traditions, And Artistic Creations Of People Of African Descent.But For All Their Accomplishments And Contributions To The Cultures Of The African Diaspora, The Muslim Slaves Have Been Largely Ignored. Servants Of Allah Is The First Book To Examine The Role Of Islam In The Lives Of Both Individual Practitioners And In The American Slave Community As A Whole, While Also Shedding Light On The Legacy Of Islam In Today'S American And Caribbean Cultures.Choice Outstanding Academic Title Of 1999.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Servants of Allah: African Muslims Enslaved in the Americas'? A: The book examines the history of African Muslim slaves in the Americas, detailing how they maintained their Islamic faith and cultural practices despite being enslaved.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Sylviane A. Diouf, a historian known for her research on African American and religious history.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in this book? A: Key themes include the resilience of African Muslims during slavery, the impact of Islam on slave uprisings, and the legacy of Islamic culture in contemporary American and Caribbean societies.
- Q: What kind of research is presented in this book? A: The book features meticulous research, incorporating historical accounts and evidence about African Muslim slaves and their experiences.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 265 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Servants of Allah'? A: The book was published on November 1, 1998.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Why is this book considered an important resource? A: It is considered an important resource because it sheds light on a largely ignored aspect of American history, focusing on the contributions of Muslim slaves.
- Q: Is there an edition information available for this book? A: The book is listed as having an unknown edition.