Muslim Identities: An Introduction to Islam

Rather than focus solely on theological concerns, this well-rounded introduction takes an expansive view of Islamic ideology, culture, and...

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Medieval Africa 1250-1800

This radically revised and updated companion volume to the authors' well-known Africa since 1800 (now in its fourth edition) takes Afr...

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Evil In Africa: Encounters With The Everyday

William C. Olsen, Walter E. A. van Beek, and the contributors to this volume seek to understand how Africans have confronted evil around t...

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Ancient Egypt: From Prehistory to the Islamic Conquest

Home to some of the most remarkable feats of engineering as well as awe-inspiring natural vistas, ancient Egypt was a land of great promi...

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Black Morocco: A History of Slavery, Race, and Islam

Black Morocco: A History of Slavery, Race and Islam chronicles the experiences, identity, and agency of enslaved black people in Morocco ...

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Sudan and South Sudan: From One to Two

The Republic of Sudan gained its independence from Britain on the 1st of January 1956 an event which brought an end to decades of coloni...

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Polygyny: What it Means When African American Muslim Women Share TheirHusbands

In this social history of African American Muslim polygyny, Debra Majeed sheds light on the struggles of families whose form and function...

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Slaves of One Master: Globalization and Slavery in Arabia in the Age ofEmpire

In this wide-ranging history of the African diaspora and slavery in Arabia in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Matthew S. Ho...

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ISIS Exposed: Beheadings, Slavery, and the Hellish Reality of RadicalIslam

The terror masters of ISIS are determined to get America's attention. They’ve humiliated the Iraqi Army we trained and seized territor...

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Slavery in the Arab World

"...A comprehensive portrait of slavery in the Islamic world from earliest times until today..."–Arab Book World Download L...

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Race and Slavery in Nineteenth-century Egypt, Sudan and the OttomanMediterranean: Histories of Trans-Saharan Africans

In the nineteenth century hundreds of thousands of Africans were forcibly migrated northward to Egypt and other eastern Mediterranean dest...

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Down in the Chapel: Religious Life in an American Prison

Baraka, Al, Teddy, and Sayyid: Four black men from South Philly, two Christian and two Muslim, are serving life at Pennsylvania’s maximum-...

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Boko Haram: Inside Nigeria's Unholy War

An insurgency in Nigeria by the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram has left thousands dead, shaken Africa’s biggest nation and worried t...

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Women and Islamic Revival in a West African Town

In the small town of Dogondoutchi, Niger, Malam Awal, a charismatic Sufi preacher, was recruited by local Muslim leaders to denounce the p...

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Who was Noble Drew Ali 1886 A.D - 1929 A.D.

This is the revised and much demanded pamphlet entitled, "WHO WAS NOBLE DREW ALI (HWON)? Suprisingly enough, this year there has been...

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Is the White Man Still the Devil?: The Nation of Islam, (The Honorable) Elijah Muhammad and Malcolm X, Myths vs Realities, an Islamic Perspective

A historical, personal, and close up look at the Nation of Islam and its founder, Elijah Muhammad, Islam, and Malcolm X. in a manner disti...

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That Old-Time Religion: The Story of Religious Foundations

This book shows how many Christian beliefs could be far older than what we have suspected. It gives a complete run-down of the stellar, lu...

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Historical Dictionary of Slavery and Abolition

For almost four thousand years, men and women with power have exploited vulnerable populations for cheap or free labor. These slaves, serf...

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Black Religion: Malcolm X, Julius Lester, and Jan Willis

Black Religion explores the complexity of the black spiritual imagination using the autobiographies of three prominent religious leaders. ...

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A History of the Nation of Islam: Race, Islam, and the Quest for Freedom

The release of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's extensive archive of surveillance files, interviews, and firsthand accounts has m...

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