Jewish-Muslim relations in past and present : a kaleidoscopic view /

This volume assembles multidisciplinary research on the Judaeo-Islamic tradition in medieval and modern contexts. The introduction discusses the nature of this tradition and proposes the more fluid and inclusive designation of ?Jewish-Muslim Relations.? Contributions highlight diverse aspects of Jew...

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Other Authors: Meri, Josef W., (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Series:Studies on the Children of Abraham ; v.5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction /
  • Josef Meri
  • The academic study of Islamicate Jewry /
  • Norman A. Stillman
  • The "upright community" : interpreting the righteousness and salvation of the people of the book in the Qurʼān /
  • Asma Afsaruddin
  • Jews and Muslims [re]define gender relations in their sacred books : yimshol and qawwāmūn /
  • Ruth Roded
  • How did Jewish prayer in the medieval Islamic world differ from its equivalent in Christian countries? /
  • Stefan C. Reif
  • A matter of script? Arabic and Judaeo-Arabic in the Genizah collections /
  • Esther-Miriam Wagner
  • Muslim-Jewish relations in the duties of hearts : A.S. Yahuda and his study of Judaism /
  • Saeko Yazaki
  • A Fatwā by al-Māzarī (d. 536/1141) on a Jewish silk merchant in Gafsa /
  • Camilla Adang
  • "There on the Poplars [Arabs] we hung up [rely on] our lyres [Jewish music]" : Rabbi 'Ovadyah Yosef's Halakhic rulings on Arabic music /
  • Merav Rosenfeld-Hadad
  • 'Once upon a time our home was in Spain' : comparing diaspora discourses among Morisco descendants and Sephardim today /
  • Marta Dominguez Diaz
  • Muslim-Jewish relations in France through the lens of recent cinema /
  • Dinah Assouline Stillman
  • Remembering the Jewish past through song in contemporary Tunisia /
  • Ruth Davis.