"Islamic law was far from monolithic, with different schools providing competing accounts. Nevertheless, it was agreed…"

"Unenslavability extended to non-Muslims living under Muslim rule. There was agreement that these dhimmis could not be…"

"It was unnecessary to invite infidels in the abode of war to embrace Islam before seizing their persons, because they…"

"The fact that in Mohammedan law every woman must belong to some man as his absolute property, either as a child, a wi…"

"From the teaching of the Qur'an above quoted it will be seen that all male and female slaves taken as plunder in war …"

"Though slavery was maintained, the Islamic dispensation enormously improved the position of the Arabian slave, who wa…"

"Let those who find not the wherewithal for marriage keep themselves chaste, until God gives them means out of His gra…"

"Islam has clearly and categorically forbidden the primitive practice of capturing a free man, to make him a slave or …"

"Islam made it lawful for a master to have a number of slave-women captured in wars and enjoined that he alone may hav…"

"Everybody infers that Islam must be free from slavery and caste. Regarding slavery nothing needs to be said. It stand…"