• The golden age of Jewish poetry in Al-Andalus developed in the literary courts of the various taifas. Like its Arabic counterpart, its production diminished...
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    al-Ándalus; Basque: al-Andalus; Berber: ⴰⵏⴷⴰⵍⵓⵙ, romanized: Andalus; Catalan: al-Àndalus; Galician: al-Andalus; Occitan: Al Andalús; Portuguese: al-Ândalus;...
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  • of al-Andalus, also known as Andalusi literature (Arabic: الأدب الأندلسي, al-adab al-andalusī), was produced in al-Andalus, or Islamic Iberia, from the...
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    Slavery in al-Andalus, part of the Arab slave trade, refers to the slavery in the Islamic states in Al-Andalus in the Iberian Peninsula in present day...
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    to the hostility of the Christian kingdoms. Also among the Jewish community of al-Andalus homosexuality was even normal among the aristocracy. The contradiction...
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  • Christians during this time is revered by many writers. Al-Andalus was a key center of Jewish life during the early Middle Ages. María Rosa Menocal, a...
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    co-existed for over seven centuries in the Iberian Peninsula during the era of Al-Andalus states. The degree to which the Christians and the Jews were tolerated...
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    architecture which developed in the western Islamic world, including al-Andalus (on the Iberian peninsula) and what is now Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia...
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  • The rise of poetry in Al-Andalus occurred in dialogue with the golden age of Jewish culture in Spain. Most Jewish writers in al-Andalus—while incorporating...
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  • stories from the Islamic tradition about Muhammad entered mainstream Jewish thought incidentally, due to the great cultural convergence in Al-Andalus from the...
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