Slavery In Islam

Over the course of history, there have been several kinds of slavery. Slavery never ceased to exist at any time or age, including our present time which witnessed the emancipation proclamation by Abraham Lincoln. What is really tragic is that the modern day slavery has actually taken a more brutal forms of humiliating the human dignity. Sexual slavery and human trafficking is a dark registry of the modern material culture. - What is the position of Islam towards all of this? - How does Islam address these issues? - What is the difference between the concept of slavery for Islam vs. the concept of slavery in the past and modern times? Questions that we seek to answer in this short film.