Defining Boundaries in Al-Andalus : Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Islamic Iberia.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (261 pages)
Defining Boundaries in al-Andalus -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Structuring of Umayyad Rule -- 2. Society in Transition -- 3. Between Enemies and Friends -- 4. Borders and Boundaries -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
Through an examination of the structure and practice of Muslim political and legal-religious authority, a rare look at intercommunal life in Iberia during the first three centuries of Islamic rule.
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Christianity and other religions -- Islam -- History -- To 1500. Dhimmis (Islamic law) -- Spain -- Andalusia -- History -- To 1500. Islam -- Relations -- Christianity -- History -- To 1500. Islam -- Relations -- Judaism -- History -- To 1500. Islamic law -- Spain -- Andalusia -- History -- To 1500. Judaism -- Relations -- Islam -- History -- To 1500. Spain -- Civilization -- 711-1516.