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The Last of the Lascars: Yemeni Muslims in Britain, 1836-2012

The Last of the Lascars: Yemeni Muslims in Britain, 1836-2012

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ISBN10: 1847740359
ISBN13: 9781847740359
Publisher: Kube Publishing Ltd
Published: Aug 12 2014
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.30 Depth: 8.40
Language: English
Dr. Seddon has contributed an important and fascinating chapter to the modern history of Britain.--David Waines, emeritus professor of Islamic Studies, Lancaster University, UK

Originally arriving as imperial oriental sailors and later as postcolonial labor migrants, Yemeni Muslims have lived in British ports and industrial cities from the mid-nineteenth century. They married local British wives, established a network of Arab-only boarding houses and cafes, and built Britain's first mosques and religious communities.

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