In Ishmael's house : a history of Jews in Muslim lands /

In Ishmael's house : a history of Jews in Muslim lands /

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Main Author: Gilbert, Martin, 1936-2015 (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New Haven, Connecticut ; London : Yale University Press, 2010.

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Judaism > Relations > Islam.
Islam > Relations > Judaism.
Jews > Islamic countries > History.

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Call Number: BP173 .J8 G54 2010

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Table of Contents:
  • Before Islam
  • The prophet Mohammed and the Jews
  • The first four hundred years under Islam
  • Jews and Muslims in the age of the Crusades
  • The Ottoman sultans and other Muslim rulers, 1324-1699
  • The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
  • Progress and peril : toward the twentieth century
  • The first years of the twentieth century and the emergence of Zionism
  • Jewish and Arab nationalism : the first world war and after
  • The nineteen thirties
  • The second world war : a time of danger
  • Towards liberation, and an uncertain future
  • The United Nations Palestine Partition resolution
  • The creation of the State of Israel, 14 May 1948
  • Iraq, 1948-1952
  • Egypt, 1951-1961
  • The exodus continues, 1950-1967
  • The Six-Day War of 1967 and its aftermath
  • A new life in new lands
  • The search for recognition
  • Jews who remain in Muslim lands.