Examples of 'zanj' in a sentence
Meaning of "zanj"
Zanj is a term used historically to refer to an African slave or the East African coast. It is used to describe slaves brought from Eastern Africa to the Middle East and Asia as part of the Arab slave trade
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- A certain portion of the coast of East Africa.
- One of the Bantu-speaking inhabitants of this part of East Africa.
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Sea of zanj.
Where the Zanj live is a heat that changes their bodies.
Both the working and living conditions of the Zanj were considered to be extremely miserable.
The Zanj divided their forces so that they could attack the city on multiple fronts.
Arab descriptions of the Zanj peoples have been inconsistent.
He was later successful in instigating the Zanj Rebellion.
The Zanj Rebellion was the culmination of a series of small revolts.
This ended with the Zanj rebellion.
The Zanj revolt helped Ahmad ibn Tulun to create an independent state in Egypt.
The most renowned of these rebellions was the Zanj Rebellion.
What is now called the Zanj Rebellion was the largest of these.
This island is located between the country of Zanj and the Arabs.
Slave Zanj rebellion.
The largest revolt by enslaved Africans was ignited by the Zanj against Arab slavers.
The Zanj were employed in households, on plantations and in the army as slave-soldiers.
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The Revolt of the Zanj was violent.
Drake argues that the Mesopotamia Jews negatively encountered significant numbers of Africans called the Zanj.
African Zanj slaves.
During his tenure there, he was captured by the Zanj rebels.
However, Zanj refers more to the state of religion than color or origin.
They also brought Islam to the people of the Zanj including Comoros.
By mid-October the Zanj had grown strong enough to attempt an advance on Basra.
Map of Iraq and al-Ahwaz at the time of the Zanj revolt.
The Zanj burned his palace to the ground, having plundered all its contents.
Jamaica to the World - Radio with a purpose in the form of online station Zanj Radio.
The Zanj resumed their raiding activities, attacking the surrounding villages and stealing property.
For example, Zanj mi je dal denar.
Zanj also worked the salt mines of Mesopotamia, especially around Basra.
Photo courtesy Zanj Rracc, used with permission.
Zanji state established at al-Muktara during the Zanj Rebellion in South Iraq.
However, ' Ali 's movement attracted not only Zanj but many other socially downtrodden peoples.
The Zanj rebellion of East African slaves transported to Iraq in the 9th century.
Before then, the area was part of the Sultan of Zanzibar 's Zanj region.
The Zanj commenced their assault on the morning of Friday, September 7.
Music for the soul ; photo courtesy Zanj Rracc, used with permission.
Historian M. A. Shaban has argued that rebellion was not a slave revolt, but a revolt of blacks zanj.
In the end, " most of the Zanj joined al-Muwaffaq, but not all.
He later accompanied the future caliph al-Mu'tadid during the latter 's campaign against the Zanj in 880.
With the Zanj subdued, after 883 al-Muwaffaq turned his attention again to the east.
It was recorded that 5,000 black Zanj slaves were used which were supplied via trans-Saharan trade.
The Zanj Rebellion was crushed in 883 by the Abbasids.
