The First Genocide of Identity Since the Message Was Delivered: Islam, Africa, and the Erasure of a Spiritual Legacy - Brossura

Libro 6 di 15: Islam

Alhomsi, Malaz

 
9798291350317: The First Genocide of Identity Since the Message Was Delivered: Islam, Africa, and the Erasure of a Spiritual Legacy

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They tried to bury the names, the prayers, and the language. But they didn’t know… we were seeds.

The First Genocide of Identity Since the Message Was Delivered is a bold, eye-opening exploration of how Islam was nearly erased from millions of African souls during the transatlantic slave trade—and how that faith still found ways to survive.

This is not just a book about slavery. It’s about spiritual warfare. It’s about what happens when faith is targeted, identity is erased, and the world stays silent.

From the golden libraries of Timbuktu to the silent prayers in slave ships…

You’ll uncover:

  • The powerful legacy of West and Central African Muslim kingdoms

  • How Arabic, Qur’anic education, and Islamic law shaped pre-colonial Africa

  • The systematic erasure of Islam during slavery: forced conversion, renaming, and cultural genocide

  • Hidden Muslim rebellions, scholars, and resistance in captivity

  • The stories of Omar Ibn Said, Bilali Muhammad, and other enslaved Muslims who defied erasure

  • The return of Islam in Black America—through Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, and beyond

This book isn’t just history—it’s a call to remember.

For Muslims today, this is a wake-up call:

  • To know our shared history

  • To heal from our divisions

  • To reconnect with those whose Islam was buried beneath generations of trauma

“The first genocide of identity after Prophethood wasn’t just about bodies. It was about burning Qur’ans, burying names, and silencing sujood. But in the ruins, there are roots. And from those roots, faith rises again.”

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