Kafirs

Very different have been the fortunes, very different are the prospects, of the third and far more numerous South African race, those whom we call Kafirs, and who call themselves Abantu or Bantu ( "the people").

Impressions of South Africa James Bryce Bryce 1880

Ivory at Harar amongst the Kafirs is a royal monopoly, and the

First footsteps in East Africa 2003

Divine message, who are called Kafirs, Mushriks (that is those who associate various gods with the Deity), or pagans.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

To get it on the shoulders of the Kafirs was the next difficulty.

Six Months at the Cape 1859

It was not the least like the cry of any wild animal I have yet heard, and for the first time since our arrival the idea of Kafirs flashed into my mind.

The Settler and the Savage 1859

Ivory at Harar amongst the Kafirs is a royal monopoly, and the Amir carries on the one-sided system of trade, common to African monarchs.

First Footsteps in East Africa Richard Francis Burton 1855

I, informed him, with much confidence and zest, that I was on my way to South Africa, to labor among the "Kafirs," and he, with a sarcastic retort, replied: "there are no Kafirs to labor among."

Unwritten History 1919

When the Taliban came and told us that you guys are the "Kafirs" (Infidels, unbelievers).

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2010

In Rudyard Kipling's novel The Man Who Would Be King, we are introduced to Daniel Dravot and Peachey Carnehan, perhaps best described as 19th Century con men and adventurers who managed to become Kings of the Kafirs.

Bill Singer: Daniel Dravot, Goldman Sachs, and the SEC 2010

In Rudyard Kipling's novel The Man Who Would Be King, we are introduced to Daniel Dravot and Peachey Carnehan, perhaps best described as 19th Century con men and adventurers who managed to become Kings of the Kafirs.

Bill Singer: Daniel Dravot, Goldman Sachs, and the SEC 2010