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I cannot write my life : Islam, Arabic, and slavery in Omar ibn Said's America / Mbaye Lo and Carl W. Ernst.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lo, Mbaye, Author.
- Ernst, Carl W., 1950- Author.
- Series:
- Islamic civilization & Muslim networks
- Islamic civilization and Muslim networks
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Said, Omar ibn, 1770?-1863.
- Said, Omar ibn.
- Muslim scholars--Africa, West--Biography.
- Muslim scholars.
- Enslaved Muslims--North Carolina--Biography.
- Enslaved Muslims.
- Enslaved persons--America--Biography.
- Enslaved persons.
- Slave narratives.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 218 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2023]
- Language Note:
- Chiefly in English; includes some translation from the Arabic.
- Contents:
- A land lost
- A life unread
- Sermons unheard
- A Muslim in church
- The treachery of the experts
- Appendix. Omar's ʻAjamī English: American Words and Names in Arabic Script.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Contains:
- Said, Omar ibn, 1770?-1863. Works. Selections. English.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9798890863539 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90100698030
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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