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Slaves of One Master
2013
Overview
At the turn of the twentieth century, a six-year-old boy named Ismail bin Mubarak was kidnapped from his hometown of Mkokotoni in Zanzibar and carried away to Arabia. Ismail’s kidnapper took him to Batinah, a stretch of the coast of northern Oman, where he sold him to a man from Hamriya (near Dubai). Five years and two owners later, Ismail found himself the slave of Salim bin Sultan of Sharjah, who sent him to the pearl banks to dive each season. In March 1931, when Ismail was nearly forty years old and had spent two decades of grueling work as
