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Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi

Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi

Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi is a nonresident fellow at New Lines Institute and an independent writer and analyst. He recently published an Arabic translation and commentary on the “Historia Arabum.”

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A 13th-Century Text Teaches Us About Arabs and Europeans

A 13th-Century Text Teaches Us About Arabs and Europeans

Rodrigo Ximénez de Rada, an archbishop of Toledo in the 13th century, wrote an unusual book on the history of the Arabs. Although the prologue states a clear hostility to Islam, the content is much more nuanced — and can teach us about different notions of tolerance and coexistence.

Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi