Islam, Jews and the Temple Mount: The Rock of Our/Their Existence

by Dvir Dimant and Yitzhak Reiter

Book Overview

This study presents the first comprehensive survey of the abundant early Islamic sources that recognize the historical Jewish bond to the Temple Mount (Masjid al-Aqsa) and Jerusalem. Analyzing these sources in light of the views of contemporary Muslim religious scholars, thinkers and writers, who - in the context of the Arab-Israeli conflict - deny any Jewish ties to the Temple Mount and promote the argument that no Jewish Temple ever stood on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367470357
• ISBN13: 9780367470357
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"