History of slavery in the Muslim world

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title: History of slavery in the Muslim world
text: The history of slavery in the Muslim world began with institutions inherited from pre-Islamic Arabia. Throughout Muslim history slaves served in various social and economic roles, from powerful emirs to harshly treated manual laborers. Slaves were widely employed in irrigation, mining, and animal husbandry, but most commonly as soldiers, guards, domestic workers, and concubines. The use of slaves for hard physical labor early on in Muslim history led to several destructive slave revolts, the mos
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date created: 2015-08-30T22:59:13Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T11:00:51Z
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