| Description |
1 online resource (354 pages) |
| Series |
African Studies |
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African Studies
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| Contents |
Cover; Black Morocco; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Summary; Introduction; Part One Race, Gender, and Slavery in the Islamic Discourse; 1 The Notion of Slavery and the Justification of Concubinage as an Institution of Slavery in Islam; What Exactly Does the Qur'an Say about Slavery?; The Justification of Concubinage; Ma Malakat Aymanukum; Raqaba; The Word 'Abd; What Does the Hadith Say about Slavery?; A Critical Exam; Slavery in Islamic Law; Slavery in Maliki School in the Maghreb; A Comparative Mediterranean Practice of Slavery |
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2 The Interplay between Slavery and Race and Color PrejudiceThe Othering of Blacks in Arabic and Islamic Traditions; The Berbers' Attitude to Blacks in Morocco; A Comparative Discourse on Race and Slavery; Conclusion; Part Two Black Morocco: The Internal African Diaspora; 3 The Trans-Saharan Diaspora; Tracing the Origins and Roles of Black People in Morocco and West Africa: The Autochthonous Blacks of Morocco; The Arab Conquest and Black Africans; Expanding the Diaspora: Exchange of the Atlantic and the Saharan Trade Networks; 4 "Racializing" Slavery; The Isma'ili Project; The Legal Debate |
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The Registers of Slaves Belonging to Sultan Mawlay Isma'il and the Haratin's Protest5 The Black Army's Functions and the Roles of Women; 6 The Political History of the Black Army; 7 The Abolition of Slavery in Morocco; 8 The Gnawa and the Memory of Slavery; The Origins of the Gnawa; The Gnawa's Agency and Impact; Gnawa Spiritual Music and the Diaspora; Conclusion; Appendix; Index; Series |
| Summary |
Chronicles the experiences, identity, agency and achievements of enslaved black people in Morocco from the sixteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth century |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Black people -- Morocco -- History
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Slavery -- Morocco -- History
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Concubinage -- Morocco -- History
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Slavery and Islam -- Morocco
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Soldiers, Black -- Morocco -- History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery.
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Black people
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Concubinage
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Slavery
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Slavery and Islam
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Soldiers, Black
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Morocco
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781139616324 |
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1139616323 |
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9781139625623 |
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1139625624 |
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9781139198783 |
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1139198785 |
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9781283870580 |
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1283870584 |
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