HIST3511: Muslims and Jews: Conflict and Co-existence in the Middle East and North Africa since 1700
3 CreditsFine ArtsGlobal PerspectivesGoal 7 - Human DiversityHistorical PerspectivesMathematical/Logical Reasoning
Diversity of social/cultural interactions between Muslims and Jews and between Islam and Judaism since 1700. What enabled the two religious communities to peacefully coexist? What were causes of conflict? Why is history of Muslim-Jewish relations such a contested issue?