Slavery and Islam, Hardcover - Jonathan A. C. Brown

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A thorough exploration of slavery from the perspective of Islam's authoritative texts as well as moral and philosophical debates on the subject

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A new global history of slavery from ancient origins through the horrors of the Atlantic trade to the present day.

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