Servants of Allah

Unveiling the Hidden History of Muslim Slaves

Written bySylviane A. Diouf

Narrated byJa'Air Bush

Length12h33m

Release dateDecember 12, 2023

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (28 ratings)

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Author	Sylviane A. Diouf
Narrator	Ja'Air Bush
Runtime	12h33m
Published	December 12, 2023
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (28 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Black & African American, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, African American Studies, Religion & Spirituality, Islam
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the untold saga of African Muslims brought to America in 'Servants of Allah,' where historian Sylviane A. Diouf unearths a profound narrative of faith and perseverance. This audiobook deftly weaves together archival research with vivid storytelling, making complex historical threads accessible. Narrated by Ja'Air Bush, the performance is both powerful and nuanced, bringing depth to each character’s journey. The narration style adds an authentic touch, enhancing Diouf's insightful exploration of a rarely discussed chapter in American history.

Tags: African HistoryReligious FreedomSlaveryNarrative NonfictionPowerful Narration

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Ja'Air Bush masterfully brings 'Servants of Allah' to life with his resonant voice and deep understanding of the subject matter. His performance is both compelling and emotive, capturing the dignity and struggle of African Muslims like no other. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging, allowing listeners to fully absorb the nuances of Diouf’s arguments without feeling overwhelmed. Bush’s attention to detail in pronouncing Arabic names and terms accurately adds a layer of authenticity that is often lacking in audiobooks. While the subject matter can be heavy at times, his nuanced delivery keeps it from becoming overly didactic or dry. A standout element is how he subtly shifts tones between different narratives, making each character’s story distinct yet interconnected. Overall, 'Servants of Allah' is a must-listen for anyone interested in uncovering hidden layers of American history through the lens of religious and cultural resilience.

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