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10 Things You Need to Know About Slavery in Islam
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10 Things You Need to Know About Slavery in Islam

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by on Jul 03, 2011 in Featured, Law & Justice
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1. Muslim slave trade in Africa has lasted 14 centuries and continues to this day in places like Mauritania, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan. 2. Over 17 million slaves (mostly black women and children) were transported out of Africa by Islamic traders. Another 85 million are believed to have died en route. 3. The Prophet Muhammad practiced and approved of […]

Muslim <em>Woman</em> Seeks to Revive Institution of Sex-Slavery
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Muslim Woman Seeks to Revive Institution of Sex-Slavery

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by on Jun 08, 2011 in Featured, Law & Justice
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Last week witnessed popular Muslim preacher Abu Ishaq al-Huwaini boast about how Islam allows Muslims to buy and sell conquered infidel women, so that “When I want a sex-slave, I go to the market and pick whichever female I desire and buy her.” This week’s depraved anachronism comes from a Muslim woman—Salwa al-Mutairi, a political […]