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...

al-Ándalus; Basque: al-Andalus; Berber: ⴰⵏⴷⴰⵍⵓⵙ, romanized: Andalus; Catalan: al-Àndalus; Galician: al-Andalus; Occitan: Al Andalús; Portuguese: al-Ândalus;...

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...

Slavery was a practice throughout Al-Andalus and the Iberian Peninsula (present-day Spain and Portugal) between the 8th-century and the 15th century. This...

to the hostility of the Christian kingdoms. Also among the Jewish community of al-Andalus homosexuality was even normal among the aristocracy. The contradiction...

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...

architecture which developed in the western Islamic world, including al-Andalus (on the Iberian peninsula) and what is now Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia...

about Muhammad entered mainstream Jewish thought incidentally, due to the great cultural convergence in Al-Andalus from the 9th to 12th centuries, known...

state ruled by the Umayyad dynasty from 929 to 1031. Its territory comprised most of Iberia (known to Muslims as al-Andalus) and parts of North Africa, with...

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...

Jewish holidays, also known as Jewish festivals or Yamim Tovim (Hebrew: ימים טובים, romanized: yāmim ṭoḇim, lit. 'Good Days', or singular Hebrew: יום...

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...

Muslim Contexts, 900-1270, p. 209 Menocal, Maria (2000). The literature of al-Andalus. Cambridge: University Press. p. 253. Berenbaum, Michael; Fred Skolnik...

اللاوي, romanized: Yahūḏa al-Lāwī; c. 1075 – 1141) was a Sephardic Jewish poet, physician and philosopher. He was born in Al-Andalus, either in Toledo or Tudela...

1056), Jewish poet in Al-Andalus Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: 990: Dunash ben Labrat (born 920), Jewish poet in Al-Andalus...

Dunash ben Labrat (died 990), Jewish poet in Al-Andalus 921: Ōnakatomi no Yoshinobu (died 991), one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals of Japan 923: Fujiwara...

Most medieval Hebrew poetry was mono-rhymed with quantitative metre influenced by the style of Jewish poets from fallen Al-Andalus. One noted exception...

zajal, kharja: bibliography of eleven centuries of strophic poetry and music from al-Andalus and their influence on East and West. Leiden-Boston: Brill...

writer of classical poetry, especially zéjeles, in al-Andalus 1164: Abraham ibn Ezra (born 1089), Hebrew scholar and poet in al-Andalus 1166: Khoja Akhmet...

and Jewish inhabitants, although they were often treated as secondary to Muslims.[non-primary source needed] Christian inhabitants of al-Andalus who adopted...

western Maghreb and Al-Andalus, starting in the 1050s and lasting until its fall to the Almohads in 1147. The Almoravids emerged from a coalition of the...

compiled by Ibn Sana al-Mulk, the Dar al-tiraz). Emilio Garcia Gomez. (Ed.) In Praise of Boys: Moorish Poems from Al-Andalus (1975). F. J. Gea Izquierdo...

to al-Andalus. Shortly thereafter, he set off with Bedr and a small group of followers for Europe. Abd al-Rahman landed at Almuñécar in al-Andalus, to...

Jewish art, or the art of the Jewish people, encompasses a diverse range of creative endeavors, spanning from ancient Jewish art to contemporary Israeli...

of many centuries. The Jewish communities of the Iberian Peninsula prospered for centuries under the Muslim reign of Al-Andalus following the Umayyad conquest...

Hasdai marks the beginning of the florescence of Andalusian Jewish culture, and the rise of poetry and of the study of Hebrew grammar among the Spanish Jews...

Spain. Samuel ibn Naghrillah was a Jew of al-Andalus born in Mérida to a wealthy family in 993. He studied Jewish law and became a Talmudic scholar who was...

Jews lived under the Dhimmi system and progressively Arabised. Jews of Al-Andalus stood out particularly during the 10th and the 11th centuries, in the...

Badis ibn Habus, king of the Taifa of Granada, during the Moorish rule of al-Andalus, and the nagid or leader of the Iberian Jews. Joseph was born in Granada...

principalities in the western Maghreb, and several Taifa kingdoms in al-Andalus. Islam later provided the ideological stimulus for the rise of fresh Berber...