The Arab Muslim Slave Trade Of Africans, The Untold Story
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Empires – Islam: Empire of Faith $10.29 Islam: Empire of Faith is the epic PBS documentary that charts the history of Islam from its beginnings in Mecca and Medina in the seventh century to the glory of the Ottoman Empire 1,000 years later. The demonization of Islam by the West has a long history, stretching back to the First Crusade at the end of the 11th century. This documentary redresses the balance by showing the riches of Islamic … |
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When the Moors Ruled in Europe $15.41 Historian Bettany Hughes hosts this enlightening British documentary that sheds new light on the seven centuries of rule enjoyed by the Islamic conquerors known as the Moors. Revealing how the dark-skinned rulers brought about advances in agriculture, mathematics, medicine, astronomy, and other disciplines, the program offers fresh insights about an era fraught with myths and misinformation. 101 m… |
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Terrorist Takedown 2 – US Navy Seals $6.99 Manufacturer’s Description The War On terror is raging. Violence is escalating. Time and time again. Civilians are being kidnapped for ransom. Despite earlier assertions the government takes up negotiations to free the hostages. At the same time they also send a special unit of the US Navy seals just in case the negotiations take a little too long. Face extremely dangerous and desperate opponents…. |
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Zeitoun $7.71 The true story of one family, caught between America’s two biggest policy disasters: the war on terror and the response to Hurricane Katrina. Abdulrahman and Kathy Zeitoun run a house-painting business in New Orleans. In August of 2005, as Hurricane Katrina approaches, Kathy evacuates with their four young children, leaving Zeitoun to watch over the business. In the days following the storm … |
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In the Land of Invisible Women: A Female Doctor’s Journey in the Saudi Kingdom $5.37 “In this stunningly written book, a Western trained Muslim doctor brings alive what it means for a woman to live in the Saudi Kingdom. I’ve rarely experienced so vividly the shunning and shaming, racism and anti-Semitism, but the surprise is how Dr. Ahmed also finds tenderness at the tattered edges of extremism, and a life-changing pilgrimage back to her Muslim faith.” – Gail SheehyThe decisions t… |
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Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women $4.89 Geraldine Brooks spent two years as a Middle East news correspondent, covering the death of Khomeini and the like. She also learned a lot about what it’s like for Islamic women today. Brooks’ book is exceedingly well-done–she knows her Islamic lore and traces the origins of today’s practices back to Mohammed’s time. Personable and very readable, Brooks takes us through the women’s back door… |
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