Under Empire : : Muslim Lives and Loyalties Across the Indian Ocean World, 1775–1945 / / Michael Francis Laffan.

An imam banished from eastern Indonesia to the Cape of Good Hope in 1780 builds a new Muslim community with a mix of fellow exiles, enslaved people, and even the men tasked with supervising his detention. Nineteenth-century colonial chroniclers invent the legend of the “loyal Malay” warrior, whose a...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Columbia Studies in International and Global History
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