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  2. History of slavery in the Muslim world - Wikipedia

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    Scholars point to the various difficulties in studying this amorphous phenomenon which occurs over a large geographic region (between East Africa and the Near East), a lengthy period of history (from the seventh century to the present day), and which only received greater attention after the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade.

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  4. Indian Ocean slave trade - Wikipedia

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    The source of slaves was primarily in sub-saharan Africa, but also included other parts of Africa and the Middle East, Indian Ocean islands, as well as south Asia. While the slave trade in the Indian Ocean started 4,000 years ago, it expanded significantly in late antiquity (1st century CE) with the rise of Byzantine and Sassanid trading ...

  5. Category : International organizations based in the Middle East

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    UN in the Middle East (9 C, 3 P) Pages in category "International organizations based in the Middle East" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.

  6. Trade in the East African Community - Wikipedia

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    The East African Community has made an effort to bolster trade through enhancing co-operation economically, socially, and politically within the member nations. [1] "The aim of EAC is to gradually establish among themselves a Customs Union, a Common Market, a Monetary Union, and ultimately a Political Federation of the East African States."

  7. Economic history of the Arab world - Wikipedia

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    Economic history of the Arab world addresses the history of economic activity in the Arabic-speaking countries and the stretching of Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Arabian Sea in the east, and from the Mediterranean Sea in the north to the Horn of Africa and the Indian Ocean in the southeast from the time of its origins in the Arabian peninsula and spread in the 7th century CE Muslim ...

  8. Timeline of international trade - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of the history of international trade which chronicles notable events that have affected the trade between various countries.. In the era before the rise of the nation state, the term 'international' trade cannot be literally applied, but simply means trade over long distances; the sort of movement in goods which would represent international trade in the modern world.

  9. Jewish exodus from the Muslim world - Wikipedia

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    At the time of the Muslim conquests of the 7th century, ancient Jewish communities had existed in many parts of the Middle East and North Africa since Antiquity. Jews under Islamic rule were given the status of dhimmi , along with Christians and certain other pre-Islamic religious groups . [ 21 ]