(pp. 265-269) The religious attachment of 6th century Arabia was idolatry, though there were a sprinkling of Atheists and worshippers of heavenly planets, who offered sacrifices to the sun, moon and other heavenly bodies. Christians and Jews were also to be found.
Wakati meli zilizobeba watumwa kutoka nchi za Kikristo kwenda katika nchi za magharibi za Amerika ya Kaskazini na Kusini, wachungaji, wa Kikristo walikuwa na desturi ya kuzibariki meli hizo kwa jina la Mweza Mwenye nguvu zote na kuwaonya watumwa wawe watiifu.