Research reveals massive extent of slavery between Muslims, Christians for three centuries

Ohio State University ) Although most people think of slavery as a matter of racial oppression, new research has suggested that, between 1500 and 1800, human bondage was often based on religion rather than on race. Long-running hostilities between Muslims and Christians in Europe, Africa and the Middle East during these three centuries resulted in the enslavement of at least 3 million people of both faiths

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