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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Diouf, Sylviane A. (Sylviane Anna)
Servants of Allah : African Muslims enslaved in the Americas /
Sylviane A. Diouf. — 15th anniversary edition
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-4798-4711-2 (pb : alk. paper)
1. Slaves—Religious life—United States—History. 2. Slaves—Religious life—America—History. 3. Muslims, Black—United States—History.
4. Muslims, Black — American — History. 5. African Americans — History — To 1863. I. Title.
E443.D56 2013
973’.0496073 — dc23 2013005255
New York University Press books are printed on acid-free paper, and their binding materials are chosen for strength and durability.
Manufactured in the United States of America
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