{"product_id":"jews-in-islamic-countries-in-the-middle-ages-paperback","title":"Jews in Islamic Countries in the Middle Ages - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMoshe Gil\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book deals with the history of the Jews in Muslim countries, and consists of four parts; the central part is the second one which is a comprehensive history of the Jews of Iraq and Iran, from the seventh to the thirteenth centuries; the first part discusses the origin of the Jews in Yathrib (al-Madina) and the references to Jews in the founding document of the Muslim umma; the third part is a history of Sicily and its Jews during the period of Muslim rule; the fourth part deals with the role played by Jews in the economic life of the Muslim countries in the early Middle Ages. The studies are based mainly on Arab writings and on documents from the Cairo Geniza.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJews in Islamic Countries in the Middle Ages\u003c\/i\u003e has been selected by \u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e as \u003cb\u003eOutstanding Academic Title\u003c\/b\u003e (2005).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoshe Gil\u003c\/b\u003e, Ph.D. (1970) in Oriental Studies, University of Pennsylvania, is Professor Emeritus of Jewish History at Tel Aviv University. He has published extensively on mediaeval Jewish and Arab history. His publications in English include: \u003ci\u003eDocuments of the Jewish Pious Foundations from the Cairo Geniza\u003c\/i\u003e (Brill, 1976), and \u003ci\u003eA History of Palestine, 634-1099\u003c\/i\u003e (Cambridge University Press, 1992).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 830\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.9 x 9.2 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 27, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53797659640115,"sku":"9789004194113","price":141.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/XxhFuHmHsU9789004194113.webp?v=1785919935","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/jews-in-islamic-countries-in-the-middle-ages-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}