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Five classic Muslim slave narratives : Selim Aga, Job Ben Salaiman, Nicholas Said, Omar ibn Said, Abu Bakr Sadiq / edited by Muhammad A. Al-Ahari.
Contributor
Bluett, Thomas.
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:Chicago : Magribine Press, c2006.
Description210 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:Rescuing Arabic and English Islamic slave narratives from the shifting sands of time ; the historicity of Muslim slave narratives in the Americas / Muhammad A. Al-Ahari -- Some memoirs of the life of Job, the son of Solomon / Thomas Bluett (1734) -- Incidents connected with the life of Salim Aga, a native of Central Africa / Selim Aga (1846) -- Autobiography of Omar ibn Said, slave in North Carolina (1831) -- The autobiobraphy of Nicholas Said: a native of Bornou, Eastern Soudan -- Nicholas Said (1873) -- 'Abu Bekr Sheriff of Timbuktoo /written in Jamaica 1834.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-209).
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Buhl Library | Buhl - Open Stacks | E444 .F58 2006 | Available |
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Bluett, Thomas. | Al-Ahari, Muhammad A. | Aga, Selim. | Ben Sulaiman, Job. | Said, Nicholas, 1836-1882. | Said, Omar ibn, 1770?-1863. | Sadiq, Abu Bakr. |
Series Statement
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American Islamic heritage series. |
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Aga, Selim. | Ben Sulaiman, Job. | Said, Nicholas, 1836-1882. | Said, Omar ibn, 1770?-1863. | Sadiq, Abu Bakr. |
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Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography. | African Americans -- History -- To 1863 -- Sources. | Muslims -- History -- Sources. | Slavery -- United States -- History -- Sources. | Enslaved persons -- America -- History -- Sources. | Slavery -- America -- History -- Sources. | Muslims -- America -- History -- Sources. | Enslaved persons' writings, American. |
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Primary sources. | Autobiographies. | |