The Jews of Yemen : studies in their history and culture / by Yosef Tobi.
The Jews of Yemen : studies in their history and culture / by Yosef Tobi.
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Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N953.3004924/1
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English
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x, 301 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. History. Ch. 1. The History of Yemenite Jewry. Ch. 2. The Attitude of the Imam al-Hadi, Founder of the Zaydi Kingdom to the Jews of Yemen. Ch. 3. The Jews of Yemen under Muslim Rule in the Seventh-Twelfth Centuries. Ch. 4. The Sabbatean Activity in Yemen and its Consequences: The Headdress De...
Ch. 13. Quadriliteral Verbs in the Spoken Arabic of the Jews of San'a. Ch. 14. A Judeo-Arabic Version of the Predictive Book: Malhamat Daniyal. Ch. 15. An Arabic-Hebrew Muwashshah about the Events of 1836 in Yemen. Ch. 16. Trends in the Study of Yemenite Jewry.
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Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1999.
Date Published
1999.
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This volume deals with one of the most peculiar Jewish communities in the Diaspora, the Jews of Yemen. Their history began a long time before the advent in 622 AD of Islam. This book contains 16 studies, encompassing various aspects of Jewish existence in Yemen as a dhimmi (protected) religious minority under Islam: history, social and cultural rel...
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The Jews of Yemen : studies in their history and culture / by Yosef Tobi.
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Etudes sur le judaïsme médiéval, 0169-815X ; t. 21.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N953.3004924/1
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9004112650 (cloth : alk. paper)
9789004112650 (cloth : alk. paper)
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953.3004924
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991011657659702626