Jamaica – The Muslim Legacy
The spirit of jihad in Jamaica and the West Indies entered a new phase of peaceful consolidation following the jihad of 1831-32; that of replacing…
Jamaica
The Jihad of 1831-1832: The Misunderstood Baptist Rebellion in Jamaica
The Muslim Minority in Jamaica
(taken from USINFO.State.Gov website) Dressed in a pale pink-coloured hijab, which formed a covering for her hair and shoulders, 26-year-old Rashida Khan, a postgraduate student…
THE MUSLIM MAROONS AND THE BUCRA MASSA IN JAMAICA
Justification of Research The present paper attempts to study the Islamic heritage of the Maroons in Jamaica. This is part of the greater research on…
Jamaica: The Arrival Of The Indians
Overview From 1845 to 1921, over 36,000 East Indians, mainly of the Hindu faith, were brought to Jamaica. Close to two-thirds of them remained. Following…