Captives and Companions: A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World - Justin Marozzi - Books - Penguin Books Ltd - 9780241522158 - July 10, 2025
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Captives and Companions: A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World

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Slavery in the Islamic world has a long, rich and controversial history. Unlike the notorious and shorter-lived Atlantic slave trade, its story is much less known.

In the earliest days of Islam, Arab Muslims enslaved men, women and children as the spoils of war. Later, and for many centuries, young boys were imported to imperial Islamic courts in enormous numbers. Some were castrated


448 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 10, 2025
ISBN13 9780241522158
Publishers Penguin Books Ltd
Pages 560
Dimensions 164 × 241 × 39 mm   ·   998 g
Language English  

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