338 r Index
Kulthūm, Umm, 280
Al-Kurani, Yusuf, 158–59
Al-Kuweitī, Íāle ̇, 280
Lachmann, Robert, 244, 279
Ladino, 289–90
Landauer, Meyer Heinrich, 160
Land of Canaan, 52–53, 58, 60
Land of Israel, 50, 53–54, 154, 161, 209
Language: Biblical, 250–51; Dunash, 250–
51; Fertile Crescent, 91; Ladino, 289–90;
Latin, 12, 15, 172, 182, 185; Najarah, 261;
Quran, 250. See also Arabic; Hebrew;
Lingua franca; Linguistics
Latin, 12, 15, 172, 182, 185
Lavi, Shim ̔on, 246
Laws: Dhimma social system, 114; Divine
Law, 13, 136; Hanafi, 111; Hanbali, 111;
Imami, 111; Malikite, 110, 111, 123n15,
124n17; Muslim, 15, 111, 114; non-Mus-
lim, 126, 136; Sharia, 114; sumptuary,
310–12; Torah, 122n5. See also Islamic
law; Jewish law
Lazarus-Yafeh, Hava, 3
Leiris, Raymond, 278
Levey, M., 192
Levin, Israel, 254
Levi-Provençal, E., 276
Leviticus, 252
Levy, Eliya, 292
Lewis, Bernard, 1
Lieber, Elinor, 202–3
Liebes, Yehuda, 163
Light, 265
Lingua franca, 14, 213
Linguistics, 171, 174
Lisbon, Gideon, 136
List of Date Formulae, 36
Literature: apologetic, 6; Hebrew, 215, 222;
Talmud, 209. See also Arabic literature;
Jewish parody and allegory; Metaphors;
Poetry
Longue durée, 11–12
Lot, 23, 24, 56
Ma ̔amad, 315
Maccam, 291, 295
Maghreb, 17
Al-Maghribī, Al-Sama ̓ual, 81, 88n68
Al-Maghribī, Sa ̔īd, 275
Magic, 149, 151–54. See also Mysticism
Magola, Chaim Yom Tov, 289
Mahalach Shevilei ha-Daath, 186
Ma ̇barot, 211
Ma ̇beret Nine: of Elazar, 225–32;
insights into, 230–32. See also “Sahar
and Kima’s Love”
Ma ̇beret Seven: of Elazar, 215–24,
230–32; insights into, 230–32; sum-
mary of, 224–25. See also “Yoshefe
and His Two Loves”
Mahmut the Second, 287
Ma ̇w, 162
Maimin, Avraham, 246
Maimonides, 156–58, 160, 202, 209,
233, 246 ; objecting to love poetry,
209–10
Maimuni, Abraham, 156–58
Majlis, 15
Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism (Scho-
lem), 147, 160
Al-Malik, ̔Abd, 91
Malikite law, 110, 111, 123n15, 124n17
Al-Ma ̓mūn, 276
Manat, 30
Mandil, Avraham, 294
Al-Mansur, 248, 275
Maqāma genre, 224, 232, 283n25
Maqām Amīn, 29
Maqāmāt, 211
Maqām Ibrāhīm, 30
Maqām rabbi-hi, 29
Al-Maqqarī, 275
Marcus, Abraham, 304–5
Marginalization, 3, 16
Martyrdom, 65, 224; of Hachuel, 109–21
M ̔ase ba-Na ̔ara ha-Tsadeqet, 112
Masjid, 28
Maßlia ̇, Rabbi, 153
Masnuth, Samul ben Nissim, 95
Massias, Enrico, 278
Mathematics, 6–7, 171, 174. See also al-
Khwarizimi mathematics
Mawza ̓ Exile, 143n19
Maybukhtaj, 199, 200
Mazal Tov, Shlomoh Ben, 246