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Islam, Race and Rebellion in the Americas: Transatlantic Echoes of the West African Jihads

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Publisher Hansib Publishers
Published June 10, 2025
Paperback 200 Pages
Language English
ISBN 1068395230

Islam, Race and Rebellion in the Americas is not just a book, it is a revelation. Through meticulous research and compelling narrative, Abdullah unveils the profound influence of West African jihadist movements on the enslaved Muslims of the New World, igniting a fire of rebellion that echoed across continents.

Witness the untold story:

• A CREATIVE EXPLORATION: Discover how cultural and intellectual currents from West Africa fuelled slave resistance, challenging conventional narratives of the Americas.
• METICULOUSLY RESEARCHED: Delve into a treasure trove of evidence, unearthing the atrocities of slavery and celebrating the true heroes of the anti-slavery movement.
• A TOUR DE FORCE: Learn how African Islamic traditions played a pivotal role in shaping Western hemisphere states, with Muslim slave revolts pre-dating and influencing the American, French and 1848 revolutions.
• FILLING A HISTORICAL VOID: Explore the long-overdue study of enslaved African Muslims, revealing the scope and impact of West African jihads on resistance and their enduring legacy.
• THREE CENTURIES OF SUFFERING: Confront the reality of exploitation and understand the unwavering fight against slavery and racial prejudice that defined a region.

About the Author

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Dr Daud Abdullah

Daud Abdullah is a well-known British academic, and political and social commentator. He writes and lectures on issues relating to Middle Eastern and British politics, Islam, and Muslim-Western relations. Dr Abdullah received his BA in history from the University of Guyana in 1981 before completing a PhD in History at the University of Khartoum in...

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