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Omar is not only a personal friend and collaborator, he's also a top-notch scholar with a wide, and rich, interest in Boricua religion. I always love sharing this piece he wrote for our encyclopedia.
Omar is not only a personal friend and collaborator, he's also a top-notch scholar with a wide, and rich, interest in Boricua religion. I always love sharing this piece he wrote for our encyclopedia.
In 1493, enslaved West Africans and former Muslims from Spain brought Islam to Puerto Rico. How did the local Muslim community evolve since then? ➡️Find out in Omar Ramadan-Santiago's article "Introduction of Islam to Sixteenth-Century Puerto Rico" https