Possessed by the Right Hand: The Problem of Slavery in Islamic Law and Muslim Cultures by Bernard Freamon
Possessed by the Right Hand: The Problem of Slavery in Islamic Law and Muslim Cultures
—
Bernard Freamon
Add cover

Possessed by the Right Hand: The Problem of Slavery in Islamic Law and Muslim Cultures

Bernard Freamon

586 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

In Possessed by the Right Hand, Bernard K. Freamon offers a comprehensive legal history of slavery and slave-trading in Islam, considering the impact of Western abolitionism, its failure, and the implications of the rise of ISIS and Boko Haram.

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...