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Yasir Qadhi

The Muslim Slave Revolt in Bahia, Salvador in 1835

Yasir Qadhi

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Islam, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Today, is Shala as you're aware because of what's happening in the world,

0:11.0

what I'm doing the last few weeks,

0:12.9

I'm talking about interesting episodes

0:15.1

in Islamic history that we can take inspiration from.

0:18.6

And some of them are more relevant to exactly what's going on.

0:21.9

And others, we can derive some generic benefits.

0:24.5

So today is going to be one of the most bizarre historic incidents

0:28.8

in our UMA that I am pretty sure almost none of you have heard of because it's a very obscure footnote and not much research has been done in this reality.

0:39.0

And this is a slave revolt in this part of the world around 150 years ago.

0:46.8

In fact, it is the largest slave revolt against the whites that dominated them.

0:53.2

Why are we discussing this in the Masjid?

0:55.2

You will be shocked to hear this.

0:57.1

This slave revolt was the largest slave revolt in American history, and it was a Muslim revolt. It was Muslim

1:07.2

slaves using Islamic motifs and wearing and wearing Islamic garb and trying to gain their freedoms

1:19.0

after having been unsuccessfully,

1:22.0

after having been enslaved and brought to these lands,

1:25.0

then they're coming together and attempting to revolt

1:27.6

and gain their freedom.

1:29.2

And this is known as the Bahia Slave Revolt.

1:33.2

Now where did it take place in the Americas but not USA?

1:37.0

And that's why many of us are not aware of it.

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