This is the second edition of Muslims in America-Seven Centuries of History (1312-2000) by Amir Muhammad. The author who has become well known through his traveling musuem of 'Muslims in America'has dug out new information about the presence of Muslims in early America and their continued contributions to the enrichment of American Society. It is a small book packed with much information for further reserach and reflection.
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GREAT BRIEF HISTORY OF MUSLIMS IN EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY,
By HAKIM RUSHDAN (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Muslims in America: Seven Centuries of History (1312-1998) : Collections and Stories of American Muslims (Paperback)
THIS IS A GREAT BOOK FOR THOSE WHO WANT A BRIEF HISTORY OF MUSLIMS IN EARLY AMERICA. THIS BOOK FOCUSES MAINLY ON MUSLIMS WHO WERE BROUGHT HERE AS SLAVES AND WHAT BECAME OF THEM. SOME BECAME MEMBERS OF THE CALVERY OR BOUGHT THIER FREEDOM AND RETURNED TO AFRICA. THERE WAS THE PRINCE OF SLAVES ,CALLED SO BECAUSE HE WAS A PRINCE WHEN HE WAS CAPTURED, THERE WAS BROTHER YARRO WHO LIVED IN GEORGETOWN IN WASHINGTON, D.C. THERE IS ALSO INFORMATION AND PICTURES ON BURIAL SITES AND SLAVE LIVNG QUARTERS AND WELL AS PICTURES OF THE MUSLIM SLAVES THEMSELVES. THEN THERE IS THE STORY OF THE FIRST NATIVE BORN MUSLIM CONVERT WHO WAS A CAUCASIAN. THERE IS MUCH MORE OFFERED IN THIS MODEST WORK.
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In 1312, African Muslims arrived in the Gulf of Mexico for exploration of the American interior using the Mississippi River as their access route. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, United States, Nation of Islam, South Carolina, North America, Elijah Muhammad, North Carolina, West Africa, Ben Ali, Noble Drew Ali, Davidson College, Salih Bilali, Savannah Georgia Gazette, Kunta Kinte, African Muslims, New Jersey, Lamen Kebe, Muhammad All, Prince of Slaves, Abducted Moors, Abrahim Abdul Rahman ibn Sori, African Jews, Ahmad Jamal, American Revolution, Art Blakey New!
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In 1312, African Muslims arrived in the Gulf of Mexico for exploration of the American interior using the Mississippi River as their access route. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, United States, Nation of Islam, South Carolina, North America, Elijah Muhammad, North Carolina, West Africa, Ben Ali, Noble Drew Ali, Davidson College, Salih Bilali, Savannah Georgia Gazette, Kunta Kinte, African Muslims, New Jersey, Lamen Kebe, Muhammad All, Prince of Slaves, Abducted Moors, Abrahim Abdul Rahman ibn Sori, African Jews, Ahmad Jamal, American Revolution, Art Blakey New!
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- North America (Countries: Faces and Places) by Bob Temple on page 53, and page 54
- The Untold Story of Blacks in Islam by Salim Abdul-Khaliq in Back Matter
- African Muslims in Antebellum America: Transatlantic Stories and Spiritual Struggles by Allan D. Austin in Back Matter
- Muslim World by Mushtaqur Rahman on page 66
- Africa and the Discovery of America by Leo Wiener on page 8
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- Muslims in America: Race, Politics, and Community Building (Amana Islam in America, 1) by Mbaye Lo on 7 pages
- Islam in America by Jane I. Smith on 7 pages
- Islam in America by Jane I. Smith on 7 pages
- What You Need to Know about Islam and Muslims by George W. Braswell on 6 pages
- Making the American Religious Fringe: Exotics, Subversives, and Journalists, 1955-1993 by Sean McCloud on 5 pages
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