Tag: slavery-in-islam

• The Fatwa That Fueled a Revolt: When Mecca’s Scholars Fought to Keep Slavery, Imam Luqman Ahmad

  بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ، وَالصَّلَاةُ وَالسَّلَامُ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، وَبَعْد Slavery has always been a touchy topic in the Muslim world. In 1855, when the Ottoman Governor of Hijaz sent the order banning slavery to the District Governor of Mecca, he was instructed to read the order aloud in the sharia…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  March 27, 2026

  Islam

  history, Islam, Politics, Quran, religion, slavery-in-islam