The Role of Islam in the Abolition of Slavery and in the Development of British Capitalism
West Indian scholars have overlooked the role played by the Muslim leadership in West Africa in bringing an end to the transatlantic trade in Africans. The jihād movements in West Africa in the late eighteenth century gave political unity to West Africa challenging the collaboration of European trad...
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| Language: | English |
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2012-01-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Islam and Society |
| Online Access: | https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/326 |