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Jul 20, 2011 · Paperback – Illustrated, July 20, 2011. by Omar Ibn Said (Author), Ala Alryyes (Editor) 4.7 276 ratings. Part of: Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography (60 books) See all formats and editions. Born to a wealthy family in West Africa around 1770, Omar Ibn Said was abducted and sold into slavery in the United States, where he came to the attention ...
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About this Collection. The Omar Ibn Said Collection consists of 42 digitized documents in both English and Arabic, including an 1831 manuscript in Arabic on "The Life of Omar Ibn Said," a West African slave in America, which is the centerpiece of this unique collection of texts.
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ISBN 978-0-299-24953-3 (e-book) 1. Said, Omar ibn, 1770?–1863 or 4. 2. Slave narratives—North Carolina. 3. Slaves’ writings, American. 4. Slaves—North Carolina—Biography. 5. African American Muslims—North Carolina—History—Sources. 6. Slavery—United States—History—Sources. I. Alryyes, Ala A., 1963– II. Title. III.
By Mbaye Lo, Carl W. Ernst. Omar ibn Said (1770–1863) was a Muslim scholar from West Africa who spent more than fifty years enslaved in the North Carolina household of James Owen, brother of Governor John Owen.
Apr 23, 2019 · Visit CANVAS, PBS NewsHour's art hub. Omar Ibn Said was 37 years old when he was taken from his West African home and transported to Charleston, South Carolina, as a slave in the 1800s. Now,...
Aug 29, 2023 · I Cannot Write My Life: Islam, Arabic, and Slavery in Omar ibn Said's America (Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks) [Lo, Mbaye, Ernst, Carl W.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
- Mbaye Lo, Carl W. Ernst
Aug 29, 2023 · Omar ibn Said (1770–1863) was a Muslim scholar from West Africa who spent more than fifty years enslaved in the North Carolina household of James Owen, brother of Governor John Owen.
- Mbaye Lo, Carl W. Ernst
