The Divergence of Judaism and Islam. Interdependence, Modernity, and Political Turmoil

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the left bank of the Tigris in the north of Iraq between 36 bc and 115 ac. Ḥimyar
existed in Yemen from 115 bc to 525 ad.



  1. Ḥamdan, al-Yahud Antrupulujiyyan, 73.

  2. A. Nathan Pollack, Kazaria: Toldot Mamlakha Yehudit Be ̓eropa (Tel Aviv:
    Mosad Bialik, 1951); Arthur Koestler, The Khazar Empire and Its Heritage (New
    York: Random House, 1976). See, e.g., Musa Mutlaq Ibrahim, W ̔ad al-Tawrah
    min Ibrahim Ila Hertzel (Beirut: Dar Amwaj, 1994), 276; Zubayda ̔Aṭa, The Jews
    in the Arab World, 1:21 and 50.

  3. Zubayda ̔Aṭa, The Jews in the Arab World, 1:21.

  4. Saleḥ al-Rukub, Falastin bayna al-W ̔ad al- ̓Ilahi al-Ḥaq wal-W ̔ad al-Yahudi
    al-Muftari (Gaza, 1998), 25.

  5. S ̔ad Salman ̔Abdallah al-Mashhadani, al-Nashaṭ al-Di ̔a ̓ii fi al- ̔Iraq
    (Cairo: Maktabat Madbuli, 1999), 51.

  6. Fu ̓ad ̔Ali Ḥasanen, al-Tawrah al-Hiroglifiah (Cairo: Dar al-Kitab al- ̔Arabi,
    1968).

  7. Zubayda ̔Aṭa, The Jews in the Arab World, 1:30.

  8. Muḥammad Ḥasan Khalifa, al-Ta ̓rikh al-Yahudi al-Qadim wa ̔alaqatuhu bil-
    Ta ̓arikh al-Falastini al-Qadim (Cairo: Cairo University, 2000), 19.

  9. See, e.g., ̔Abd al-Ḥamid al-Najjar, al-Taṭawwur al-Ta ̓rikhi Libani Isra ̓iil
    (Cairo: Dar al-Fikr al-ḥadith, 1972): 44.

  10. Ḥasan Khalifa, al-Ta ̓rikh al-Yahudi, 11.

  11. Ya ̓ir Hofman, Sugiyot bebikoret ha-mikra (Tel Aviv: Ministry of Defense,
    1997), 81–86.

  12. Aḥmad Shalabi, Muqaranat al-Adyan (Cairo: Maktabat al-Nahḍa al-
    Miṣriyya, 1978), 51.

  13. Aḥmad Sousa, al- ̔Arab Wal-Yahud fi al-Ta ̓rikh (Damascus: al- ̔Arabi
    lil ̓i ̔lan wal-Nashr, 1973), 860.

  14. ̔Ali Muḥammad Shaḥaṭa Rayya, al-Yahud fi Bilad al-Mghrib al-Aqṣa fi ̔Ahd
    al-Mariniyn wal-Waṭasiyin (Damascus: Dar al-Kalima, 1999), 219.

  15. Qasem ̔Abdu Qasem, al-Yahud fi Miṣr (Cairo: Dar al-Shuruk, 1993), 125–
    26, hereafter Qasem, Jews of Egypt.

  16. Ḥasan Ẓaẓ, al-Samiyun walughatuhum (Cairo: Dar al-Ma ̔arif, 1971): 87.

  17. Zubayda ̔Aṭa, The Jews in the Arab World, 1:12.

  18. The Society for Israeli-Egyptian Research was founded in Cairo in 1925
    by Jewish intellectuals and dealt with research into Jewish history. See ̔Arafa
    ̔Abdu ̔Ali, Malaff al-Yahud fi Miṣr al-Ḥaditha (Cairo: Maktabat Madbuli, 1993,
    hereafter ̔Abdu ̔Ali ̔Arafa, The Jews’ Binder); Maḥmud Sa ̔id ̔Abd al-Ẓaher,
    Yahud Miṣr: Dirasa fi al-Mawqif al-Siyasi, 1897–1948 (Cairo: Marqaz al-Abḥath
    al-Sharqiyya, 2000), 7–76.

  19. Zubayda ̔Aṭa, The Jews in the Arab World, 2:9.

  20. Muṣṭafa Kamal ̔Abd al- ̔Alim, al-Yahud fi Miṣr fi ̔Asr al-Baṭalma wal-Ru-
    man (Cairo: Maktabat al-Qahira al-Ḥaditha, 1968); Al-Khashab ̔Abd al-Muḥsin,
    Ta ̓rikh al-Yahud al-Qadim fi Miṣr (Cairo: Maktabat Madbuli, 1989) hereafter ̔Abd
    al-Muḥsin, The Ancient History of the Jews.

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