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    population of Iraq). Compare: al-Qirqisānī, Kitāb al-’Anwār w-al-Marāqib, ed. Nemoy 1939:II 140.” Rabbi Yosef Qafih in Collected Papers (vol. 2, pp. 944–945)...
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  • description for each. It originally appeared in Arabic under the title "Kitab al-Farai'd", and was translated by the Provençal rabbi Moses ibn Tibbon...
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  • Yosef Qafiḥ (Hebrew: יוסף קאפח pronounced [josef qafiħ], Arabic: يوسف القافح), widely known as Rabbi Yosef Kapach (27 November 1917 – 21 July 2000), was...
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    OCLC 1041776317 Qafiḥ, Yosef (1989). Ketavim (Collected Papers) (in Hebrew). Vol. 2. Jerusalem: Eʻeleh betamar, et al. p. 677. OCLC 61623627. Qafih, Yosef (2018), "Yemenite...
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  • Literatur der Juden, p. 109. Sha'are Ẓedeḳ, i. 305. Kitab al-Uṣul, ed. Adolf Neubauer, p. 166. Yosef Qafih, "Yemenite Jewry's Connections with Major Jewish...
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    scholars as Isaac ibn Ghiyyat and Maimon ben Yosef, the father of Maimonides. Ibn Naghrillah's son, Yosef, provided refuge for two sons of Hezekiah Gaon;...
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  • Shahrur also believed that ummi prophet means gentile prophet in his book Al-Kitab wa-L-Quran (The Book and the Quran). Abul A'la Maududi similarly translated...
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    Mrad (ed.). Tafsīr Kitāb Diāsqūrīdūs (in Arabic). Beirut: Dar Algharb Al'Islami. OCLC 957197903. Ishtori Haparchi (2004). Avraham Yosef Havatzelet (ed.)...
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  • world, the most notable being a work penned by Jacob Qirqisani, entitled Kitāb al-Anwār wal-Marāqib ("Code of Karaite Law"), which provides valuable information...
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    rabbinic literature. The Mishnah was redacted by Judah ha-Nasi probably in Beit Shearim or Sepphoris between the ending of the second century and the beginning...
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    Rabbah and Seder Olam Zuta) (Hebrew). The Hebrew-Arabic Dictionary known as Kitāb Jāmi' Al-Alfāẓ (Agron), p. xxxviii, pub. by Solomon L. Skoss, 1936 Yale...
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  • (Florence): Le Monnier. OCLC 162802215. Saadia (1972). Yosef Qafih (ed.). Sefer Yetzirah (Kitāb al-mabādī), with a Translation and Commentary by Rabbi...
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    Samaritans, who the Muslims designated as "peoples of the Book" (ahl al-kitab), meaning that they, like the Muslims, based their worship on a book God...
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    (former Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv and Yafo); Dov Lior (Rabbi of Kiryat Arba); Yosef Elboim; Yisrael Ariel; She'ar Yashuv Cohen (Chief Rabbi of Haifa); Yuval...
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    Abramson of Touro College South The Kitab al-Khazari of Judah Hallevi, full English translation at sacred-texts.com The Kitab al-Khazari of Judah Hallevi, Judeo-Arabic...
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    (Biblical figure). Abraham smashes the idols (accessed 24 March 2011). "Journey and Life of the Patriarch Abraham", a map dating back to 1590. Kitáb-i-Íqán...
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    e.g. Arba'ah Turim by Rabbi Jacob ben Asher and Shulchan Aruch by Rabbi Yosef Karo, draw heavily on Mishneh Torah: both often quote whole sections verbatim...
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    Hebrew). Jerusalem: Eshkol. OCLC 754754890. Saadia (1972). Yosef Qafih (ed.). Sefer Yetzirah (Kitāb al-mabādī), with a Translation and Commentary by Rabbi...
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    poetry to date, as well sometimes considered the father of Arabic poetry. Kitab al-Aghani by Abul-Faraj was called by the 14th-century historian Ibn Khaldun...
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    Shabtai Levy (1940–51) Abba Hushi (1951–1969) Moshe Flimann (1969–1973) Yosef Almogi (1974–1975) Yeruham Zeisel (1975–1978) Arie Gur'el (1978–1993) Amram...
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    the Bible, Known as 'Kitāb Jāmiʿ al-Alfāẓ' (Agron) (in Hebrew). Vol. 1–2. New Haven: Yale University Press. Alfasi, I. (1960). Yosef Qafih (ed.). R. Yitzhak...
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  • Tanakh Torah Nevi'im Ketuvim Talmud Mishnah Gemara Rabbinic Midrash Tosefta Targum Beit Yosef Mishneh Torah Tur Shulchan Aruch Zohar...
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    151b, in Comments, note 26 (Hebrew) The Hebrew-Arabic Dictionary known as Kitāb Jāmi' Al-Alfāẓ (Agron), p. xxxviii, pub. by Solomon L. Skoss, 1936 Yale...
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  • cities of the Galilee, Safed and Tiberias, notable Jewish Scholars such as Yosef Caro settled in Eretz Yisrael. This had two major outcomes: the adoption...
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