Servants of Allah : African Muslims enslaved in the Americas
Title:
Servants of Allah : African Muslims enslaved in the Americas
Author:
Diouf, Sylviane A. (Sylviane Anna), 1952-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : New York University Press, [1998]
©1998
Physical Description:
ix, 254 pages ; 23 cm
Language:
English
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.
ISBN:
9780814719046
9780814719053
Format :
Book
