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- Omar ibn Said (Arabic: عمر بن سعيد , romanized: ʿUmar bin Saeed or Omar ben Saeed; [1] c.
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- The Omar Ibn Said Collection consists of 42 digitized documents in both English and Arabic, including an 1831 manuscript in Arabic on "The Life of Omar Ibn Said," a West African slave in America, which is the centerpiece of this unique collection of texts.
| omar ibn said quotes | Omar ibn Said was a Fula Muslim scholar from Futa Toro in West Africa (present-day Senegal), who was enslaved and transported to the United States in 1807. |
| omar ibn said: manuscript in english | Omar ibn Said (Arabic: عمر بن سعيد , romanized: ʿUmar bin Saeed or Omar ben Saeed; [1] c. |
| umar ibn al-khattab stories | Omar ibn Said was an educated Muslim African born about 1770 in Futa Toro (modern Senegal), captured at age 37 and brought to South Carolina to be sold. |
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- We know these things because Said wrote about them in his 15-page autobiography, The Life of Omar Ibn Said, written in Arabic while he was enslaved in 1831.
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- We know these things because Said wrote about them in his 15-page autobiography, The Life of Omar Ibn Said, written in Arabic while he was enslaved in 1831.
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Omar ibn Said
Islamic scholar, enslaved in the United States
Omar ibn Said (Arabic: عمر بن سعيد, romanized: ʿUmar bin Saeed or Omar ben Saeed;[1]c. 1770–1864) was a FulaMuslim scholar from Futa Toro in West Africa (present-day Senegal), who was enslaved and transported to the United States in 1807. Remaining enslaved for the remainder of his life, he wrote a series of Arabic-language works on history and theology, including a short autobiography.
Biography
Omar ibn Said was born to a wealthy family in what would in a few years become the Imamate of Futa Toro,[2] an Islamic theocratic state located along the Middle Senegal River in West Africa.[3] He was an Islamic scholar and a Fula who spent 25 years of his life studying with prominent Muslim scholars, learning a range of subjects including mathematics, astronomy, business, and theology.[4] In 1807, he was captured during a military conflict, enslaved and ta