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Jadid al-Islam: The Jewish "New Muslims" of Meshhed (Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology)

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 | #4564943 in Books |  Raphael Patai |  2014-05-20 |  2014-05-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.87 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 344 pages

 | Jadid Al Islam The Jewish New Muslims of Meshhed Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating history of an oppressed Jewish community.|By jaa43|I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Patai does a phenomenal job in depicting the events of the forced conversion to Islam of a small Jewish community in Mashaad, Iran. Anyone interested in anthropology or history should read this book. What makes this community of marranos unique, unlike any other forced converts, is|From Library Journal|Jewish life in Islamic lands has always fascinated Patai (The Jewish Alchemists, LJ 6/1/94). In this massive, specialized study, he focuses on the Jews of the Iranian city of Meshhed, who were forcibly converted in 1839. They lived an underg

In 1839, Muslims attacked the Jews of Meshhed, murdering 36 of them, and forcing the conversion of the rest. While some managed to escape across the Afghan border, and some turned into true believing Muslims, the majority adopted Islam only outwardly, while secretly adhering to their Jewish faith.

Jadid al-Islam is the fascinating story of how this community managed to survive, at the risk of their lives, as crypto-Jews in an inimical Shi'i Muslim environment. B...

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