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The 9th-century black revolt in Basra's (Iraq) mashland mark an important period in the history of the Abbasid and East Africa's black slaves (Zenj). However, the Muslims historians reaction to this revolt express a serious social ill affecting the medieval Middle Eastern society. The scholars languages potray a huge negative perception of the society against the black slaves at time.
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The history of the East African blacks (Zenj) in medieval Middle Eastern history is rarely researched, this paper not only gives a history of the East African blacks it brings to the limelight the perception of the elite Muslim scholars against blacks.
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This page is a summary of: ÇAĞDAŞ İSLAM TARİHİ YAZARLARININ 9. YÜZYILDAKİ ZENCİ İSYANINA TEPKİLERİ (M.S. 869-883), Journal of International Social Research, January 2020, The Journal of International Social Research,
DOI: 10.17719/jisr.11322.
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