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Title: | Black Africans in the Islamic world: an understudied dimension of the black diaspora |
Author: | Hunwick, J.O.![]() |
Year: | 1978 |
Periodical: | Tarikh |
Volume: | 5 |
Issue: | 4 |
Pages: | 20-40 |
Language: | English |
Geographic terms: | Islamic countries Subsaharan Africa |
Subjects: | slaves diasporas |
Abstract: | First Muslim attitudes to slavery and sources of slaves are described, then how slaves were used in the Muslim world as concubines, soldiers and in agricultural works, and finally the social and economic positions of freed Black slaves and their descendants. App., map, photos. |