How was slavery in the Islamic world different from the slavery later practiced in the Americas?

a. In the Islamic world, slavery was seldom hereditary

b. In the Islamic world, it was forbidden to enslave "protected peoples"

c. In the Islamic world, slaves did not become soldiers

d. In the Islamic world, slaves were used exclusively for agricultural labor

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John Chan

10 March, 20:21

How was slavery in the Islamic world different from the slavery later practiced in the Americas?

a. In the Islamic world, slavery was seldom hereditary

b. In the Islamic world, it was forbidden to enslave "protected peoples"

c. In the Islamic world, slaves did not become soldiers

d. In the Islamic world, slaves were used exclusively for agricultural labor

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Lillie Pena · Answer 1

Slavery in the Islamic world was different from slavery later practiced in the Americas because A. in the Islamic world, slavery was seldom hereditary.

In the Americas, when your parents are slaves, you are a slave. This was not the case in the Islamic countries.