Sheriff, Abdul
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Name (Latin)
Sheriff, Abdul
Name (Arabic)
الشريف، عبد
Other forms of name
Shariff, Abdul
شريف، عبد
Associated country
Zanzibar
Field of activity
Zanzibar--History
dhows indian ocean
Slave trade--Zanzibar--History
Slavery--Zanzibar--History
Occupation
Historians
History teachers
Museum curators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- His Slaves, spices, and ivory in Zanzibar, 1987:t.p. (Abdul Sheriff) p. ix (based on doctoral thesis) p. 278 (Sheriff, A.M.H.; incl. Rise of a commercial empire, 1971)
- Slave routes and oral tradition in southeastern Africa, 2005:page 13 (Abdul Sheriff; contribution: Slave trade and slave routes of the East African coast) page viii (born in Zanzibar; studied at UCLA and SOAS; taught history at University of Dar es Salaam from 1969; appointed advisor and principal curator of the Zanzibar Museums in 1993; his current research interest is the dhow culture of the Indian Ocean)
- The history & conservations of Zanzibar Stone Town, 1994:CIP t.p. (Abdul Sheriff; Professor of History, Univ. of Dar es Salaam & Sr. Curator, Zanzibar Museums)
- The rise of a commercial empire, 1971:t.p. (Abdul Mohamed Hussein Sheriff)
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Abdul Sheriff
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Wikipedia description:
Abdul Sheriff (born 7 December 1939) is a Tanzanian emeritus professor of History at the University of Dar es Salaam, member of the Zanzibar Stone Town Advisory Board and former director of the Peace Memorial Museum (Beit al-Amani), one of the history museums of Zanzibar.
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