Embark on a captivating journey through the centuries as we unveil the mesmerizing Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba. Witness the seamless fusion of Islamic and Christian influences in this architectural marvel, where two worlds collide in harmony. Delve into the rich tapestry of history, art, and spirituality as we explore the significance and cultural legacy of this iconic landmark.
Sources/Recomended Reading:
Ebstein, Michael (2014). "Mysticism and Philosophy in al-Andalus: Ibn Masarra, Ibn al-Arabi and the Isma'ili Tradition". Brill.
Kennedy, Hugh (2016). "Muslim Spain and Portugal: a political history of al-Andalus". Routledge.
Menocal, Maria Rosa; Raymond P. Scheindlin & Michael Sells (ed.) (2000). "The Literature of al-Andalus". Cambridge University Press.
Stroumsa, Sarah & Sara Sviri (2009). "The Beginnings of Mystical Philosophy in al-Andalus: Ibn Masarra and his Epistle on Contemplation". JSAI 36. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Wymann-Landgraf, Umar F. Abd-Allah (2013). "Malik and Medina: Islamic Legal Reasoning in the Formative Period". Brill.
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Exploring the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
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