Niẓām al‑Yahūd (“The Statute of the Jews”)

Preface and backgroundThe document presented in this article reflects an important aspect of the relationship between Imām Yaḥyā b. Muḥammad Ḥamīd al‑Dīn (1869‑1948) and the Jews of Yemen. It is not the only written proof of Imām Yaḥyā’s commitment to granting security to his Jewish subjects, but s...

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Publicado no:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/cmy,
Autor principal: Hünefeld, Kerstin
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado em: Chroniques du manuscrit au Yémen 2013
Acesso em linha:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Resumo:Preface and backgroundThe document presented in this article reflects an important aspect of the relationship between Imām Yaḥyā b. Muḥammad Ḥamīd al‑Dīn (1869‑1948) and the Jews of Yemen. It is not the only written proof of Imām Yaḥyā’s commitment to granting security to his Jewish subjects, but still the earliest and most elaborated one. It was hitherto never published and the document’s original version has never been discussed in research. This is quite astonishing considering the fact t...