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Life of an Enslaved African in the Ottoman Empire and Iran
The Autobiography of Mahboob Qirvanian
Taschenbuch von Mahboob Qirvanian
Sprache: Englisch

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This book provides a translation of a compelling autobiography that chronicles the life of Mahboob Qirvanian, from childhood and enslavement in North Africa and the Ottoman Empire to his eventual liberation in Iran.

This book provides a translation of a compelling autobiography that chronicles the life of Mahboob Qirvanian, from childhood and enslavement in North Africa and the Ottoman Empire to his eventual liberation in Iran.

Über den Autor
Mahboob Qirvanian, born circa 1894 in Tunisia, was enslaved and trafficked from North Africa to Iran, where he lived for the majority of his life and was emancipated. He is the author of the only known African slave narrative from that country.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Maps and Illustrations
Foreword by Paul E. Lovejoy
Acknowledgments
Chronology of Mahboob Qirvanian

Introduction
The African Slave Trade in Iran: An Overview
The Importance of Mahboob’s Autobiography
Historical Context
The Significance of the Autobiography

1. In Africa
Genealogy
The Invasion of the Nasara
Fleeing Home (Kidelan, a Village in Sousse)
Enslavement

2. Forced Migration: From Africa to the Middle East
To Saljmattyah
From Saljmattyah to a New Town
From the New Town to Sous Aqsa
From Sous Aqsa to El-Obeid
From El-Obeid to Khartoum
Evading British Patrol
From Khartoum to Jedda
British Search Patrol near the Red Sea

3. In Ottoman Arabia
Slave Trade in Jedda
From Jedda to Mecca
New Identity
From Mecca to Täif
From Täif to Mecca: Education
Circumcision
Slave Market in Mecca: Reselling
At the House of the ¿Ulamä: New Identity
From Mecca to Medina
In Medina
In Najd: Chants and Khayzaran
From Najd to Najaf
Constitutions and the Political Events

4. The Departure of Hajj Mahboob to Iran
In Iran: Kurdistan
From Kermanshah to Qom
In Qom
From Qom to Tehran
Customs and Beliefs
In Tehran
Leaving Tehran for Mashhad
In Mashhad
Expelling Mahboob: Moving from Mashhad to Tehran
In Tehran
Imprisonment
Release from Prison

5. Leaving Iran for Iraq
The Departure of Mahboob from Tehran to Shah ¿Abdul ¿Azim, Peace Be Upon Him

6. Returning to Iran
In Shiraz
In Isfahan
Departing from Kashan

Bibliography
Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781487561338
ISBN-10: 1487561334
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Qirvanian, Mahboob
Redaktion: Mirzai, Behnaz
Übersetzung: Mirzai, Behnaz
Hersteller: University of Toronto Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 152 x 25 x 228 mm
Von/Mit: Mahboob Qirvanian
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.05.2025
Gewicht: 0,001 kg
Artikel-ID: 132611965
Über den Autor
Mahboob Qirvanian, born circa 1894 in Tunisia, was enslaved and trafficked from North Africa to Iran, where he lived for the majority of his life and was emancipated. He is the author of the only known African slave narrative from that country.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Maps and Illustrations
Foreword by Paul E. Lovejoy
Acknowledgments
Chronology of Mahboob Qirvanian

Introduction
The African Slave Trade in Iran: An Overview
The Importance of Mahboob’s Autobiography
Historical Context
The Significance of the Autobiography

1. In Africa
Genealogy
The Invasion of the Nasara
Fleeing Home (Kidelan, a Village in Sousse)
Enslavement

2. Forced Migration: From Africa to the Middle East
To Saljmattyah
From Saljmattyah to a New Town
From the New Town to Sous Aqsa
From Sous Aqsa to El-Obeid
From El-Obeid to Khartoum
Evading British Patrol
From Khartoum to Jedda
British Search Patrol near the Red Sea

3. In Ottoman Arabia
Slave Trade in Jedda
From Jedda to Mecca
New Identity
From Mecca to Täif
From Täif to Mecca: Education
Circumcision
Slave Market in Mecca: Reselling
At the House of the ¿Ulamä: New Identity
From Mecca to Medina
In Medina
In Najd: Chants and Khayzaran
From Najd to Najaf
Constitutions and the Political Events

4. The Departure of Hajj Mahboob to Iran
In Iran: Kurdistan
From Kermanshah to Qom
In Qom
From Qom to Tehran
Customs and Beliefs
In Tehran
Leaving Tehran for Mashhad
In Mashhad
Expelling Mahboob: Moving from Mashhad to Tehran
In Tehran
Imprisonment
Release from Prison

5. Leaving Iran for Iraq
The Departure of Mahboob from Tehran to Shah ¿Abdul ¿Azim, Peace Be Upon Him

6. Returning to Iran
In Shiraz
In Isfahan
Departing from Kashan

Bibliography
Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781487561338
ISBN-10: 1487561334
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Qirvanian, Mahboob
Redaktion: Mirzai, Behnaz
Übersetzung: Mirzai, Behnaz
Hersteller: University of Toronto Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 152 x 25 x 228 mm
Von/Mit: Mahboob Qirvanian
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.05.2025
Gewicht: 0,001 kg
Artikel-ID: 132611965
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