
Slavery and Islam

West’s ‘problem with Islam’ is really a projection of its own enduring internal anxieties,
Jonathan A.C. Brown • Slavery and Islam
This is because some societies developed the technologies and economies of production that allowed them to dispense with coerced human labor earlier than others. Moral condemnations of slavery are thus not reflections of eternal moral realities. Rather, they are moral sentiments produced by societies reorienting and adjusting their priorities and
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