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History of Jews in Muslim World

Mohammed Hijab

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The History of Sephardic Jews and their Coexistence with Muslims

This chapter explores the historical coexistence between Sephardic Jews and Muslims, highlighting how Sephardic Jews welcomed Muslims as liberators when they arrived at Gibraltar in 711 CE. It discusses the treatment of Jewish people under various authorities, emphasizing how they found respite and flourishing opportunities under Islam. The chapter also mentions prominent Jewish scholars and leaders who thrived under Muslim rule.

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