Histoire des relations entre Juifs et Musulmans des origines à nos jours (French Edition)

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This encyclopedic guide explores the history of relations between Jews and Muslims from the birth of Islam to the present. It features over 150 articles by leading experts in various fields, organized thematically and chronologically, providing critical facts and context for understanding these complex interactions. The book is divided into four parts: the medieval period; the early modern period through the nineteenth century, covering the Ottoman Empire, Africa, Asia, and Europe; the twentieth century, addressing the exile of Jews from the Muslim world, the dynamics in Israel, and Jewish-Muslim politics; and intersections of origins, philosophy, scholarship, art, ritual, and beliefs. Key articles delve into significant topics, including the Jews of Arabia at Islam's inception, with profiles of notable individuals like Eliyahu Capsali and Martin Buber, and important locations such as Jerusalem and Baghdad. The text also includes excerpts from primary sources like the Cairo Geniza and Judeo-Persian manuscripts. Richly illustrated with over 250 images, including maps and photographs, the guide features extensive cross-references, bibliographies, and an index, making it an essential resource for informed dialogue and historical understanding.