"Muslim Journeys | Item #217: 'Andalusia' from Oxford Islamic Studies Online",

November 03, 2015

http://bridgingcultures.neh.gov/muslimjourneys/items/show/217.
Source gives summary on political and social history of the Umayyad conquest of
Spain and Islamic cultural influences and exchanges in Al-Andalus. The source also
details the scientific and artistic contribution to the Spanish region of Al-Andalus.
"Spread of Islam, The." In Atlas of the Worlds Religions, Second Edition. Ed. Ninian
Smart, Frederick Denny. Oxford Islamic Studies Online. 03-Nov-2015.
<http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/article/opr/t253/e17>.
The source provides brief historical context for Umayyads entering Spain and
history of Islamic control of Spain.
Bennison, Amira K. "Islam in the Iberian Peninsula." ASA Cultural Tours. ASA Tours,
13 June 2014. Web. 03 Nov. 2015. http://www.asatours.com.au/islam-in-the-iberianpeninsula/
Source gives details political and military history over Umayyad conquest of Iberia
and Spain. Source also goes over cultural and social change brought into the
Hispano-Muslim capital of Al-Andalus into Spain by muslims.
"Umayyad Caliphate." In The Oxford Dictionary of Islam. Ed. John L. Esposito. Oxford
Islamic Studies Online. 03-Nov-2015.
<http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/article/opr/t125/e2421>.
Source defines the Umayyad expansion into Iberia and Spain as military and
political. Source briefly designates significance of Battle of Pointers and Tours as
turning point that marked the limit of Islamic expansion into Europe.
Glick, Thomas F. "Islamic and Christian Spain in the Early Middle Ages -- Master
Page." Islamic and Christian Spain in the Early Middle Ages -- Master Page. THE
LIBRARY OF IBERIAN RESOURCES ONLINE, n.d. Web. 03 Nov. 2015.
http://libro.uca.edu/ics/emspain.htm
Book goes into detail about Umayyad conquest of Iberia and Spain as well as social
and cultural influences brought to the region.
http://isites.harvard.edu/fs/docs/icb.topic1187655.files/B4-The%20Dar%20al-Islam
%20From%20Andalusia%20to%20Indonesia/umar-ibn-al-khattab.pdf
PDF file provides information on significant conquests of Umar Ibn al-Khattab
Yalman, Suzan. Based on original work by Linda Komaroff. "The Art of the Umayyad
Period (661750)". In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan
Museum of Art, 2000. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/umay/hd_umay.htm
(October 2001)

Source goes into detail about the emergence of the Ummayad Empire including the
first leaders.
http://www.worldlibrary.org/articles/umayyad_conquest_of_hispania
Website is a public library that gives chronology of events concerning the Umayyad
military conquest of Spain from invasion to establishment of the Spanish caliphate.
http://www.worldlibrary.org/articles/Battle_of_Tours
Public library gives chronology and detail of Battle of Tours and establishes
significance as limit of Islamic expansion
Wright, Clifford A. "Did You Know: Food History - The Food of Andalusia." Did You
Know: Food History - The Food of Andalusia. Clifford A. Wright, n.d. Web. 29 Dec.
2015. <http://www.cliffordawright.com/caw/food/entries/display.php/id/38/>.
Web article gives examples of Islamic contribution to Spanish cuisine.
"Mozarabic Language." World Heritage Encyclopedia. World Heritage Encycopedia,
2014. Web. 3o Dec. 2015.
<http://www.worldheritage.org/article/WHEBN0000437016/Mozarabic
%20language>.
"Muslim Journeys | Item #172: Excerpts from Ibn Sinas Canon of Medicine in Arabic
and Latin", December 30, 2015
http://bridgingcultures.neh.gov/muslimjourneys/items/show/172.
http://www.saylor.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/HIST101-9.2-UmayyadsFINAL1.pdf
Moosavi, Jamal. "The Place of Avicenna in the History of Medicine." Avicenna Journal
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