Leaving Iberia: Islamic Law and Christian Conquest in North West Africa

by Jocelyn Hendrickson

Leaving Iberia: Islamic Law and Christian Conquest in North West Africa examines Islamic legal responses to Muslims living under Christian rule in medieval and early modern Iberia and North Africa. The fall of al-Andalus, or reconquista, has long been considered a turning point, when the first substantial Muslim populations fell under permanent Christian rule. Yet a near-exclusive focus on conquered Iberian Muslims has led scholars...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674248201
• ISBN13: 9780674248205
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Program in Islamic Law
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.5"