Jerusalem. The Biography

on mystics and cheeses 67–9; Jews and Christians 75–7; on Day of Judgement, filthy baths, water34–7. Day of Judgement and arrival of Mahdi: Ibn Khaldun 257–8. Fatimid Haram: Kaplony,
Sacred Esplanade
101–31. Duri in Asali,
Jerusalem
119. A banana at the Dome: Goitein, ‘Jerusalem’ 190 quotes Ibn Asakir.
17 Al-Hakim: Christian mother – William of Tyre 1.65–7. Sanders,
CHE
1.152. Goitein, ‘Jerusalem’ 185. Islamic seeking of knowledge: Goitein,
Mediterranean Society
1.51. Runciman 1.35–6. Mann 1.33–41. On al-Khidr shrine see William Dalrymple,
From Holy Mountain
339–44. Jaber el-Atrache, ‘Divinity of al-Hakim’,
Lebanon through Writers’ Eyes
(eds.) T. J. Gorton and A. F. Gorton, 170–1.
18 Holy Fire: Qalanisi 65–7. Martin Gilbert,
Rebirth of a City
160. Shudder with horror – Mujir 67–8. Holy Fire, descriptions in Peters,
Jerusalem
262, including first mention AD 870 of ritual in Bernard
Itinerary
263. Christian pilgrims, including Fulk: David C. Douglas,
William the Conqueror
35–7. Runciman 1.43–9.
19 Hakim, Holy Sepulchre and Death: Gilbert
Rebirth of a City
160. Holy Fire: Mujir 67–8. Holy Fire, descriptions in Peters,
Jerusalem
262, including first mention AD 870 of ritual in Bernard Itinerary 263. Christian pilgrims: Runciman 1.43–9. Fatimid Haram: Kaplony,
Sacred Esplanade
101–31. Qalanisi 65–7. Yahya ibn Said quoted in Peters,
Jerusalem
260; Jewish persecutions, loss of subsidy 276. Hiyari in Asali,
Jerusalem
132. Goitein, ‘Jerusalem’ 185–6. Goitein,
Mediterranean Society
1.1–5, 18, 34, 71. On Sweyn, Duke Robert of Normandy: Douglas,
William Conqueror
35–7: Tuchman 3–4. ‘Divinity of Hakim’,
Lebanon
170–1.
20 Al-Zahir and al-Mustansir, rebuilding of Holy Sepulchre, walls, Christian Quarter: Kaplony,
Sacred Esplanade
101–31. Al-Zahir: William of Tyre 1.67–71; walls, Amalfitian hospice, Quarter 1.80–1; area of Muristan rebuilt 2.240–5. Goitein, ‘Jerusalem’ 188. Rebuilding: Peters,
Jerusalem
267; walls of Jerusalem and protection of Christian Patriarchs’ Quarter – Yahya quoted in Peters. Hiyari in Asali,
Jerusalem
132–3.
Christian pilgrimage, al-Mustansir, Jewish viziers: Stillman,
CHE
1.206–7. Norman/Royal/aristocratic pilgrims: Douglas,
William Conqueror 35–7
. German pilgrimage led by Arnold Bishop of Bamberg and bloodbath outside Jerusalem 1064:
Peters, Jerusalem
253. Bloodbath: see Florence of Worcester,
Chronicle
. Age of pilgrims: Runciman 143–9. Christopher Tyerman,
God’s War: A New History of the Crusades
(henceforth Tyerman) 43. Dangers and persecution of Christian pilgrims: William of Tyre 1.71 and 81. Tortures and burst bowels, Urban II quoted in Peters,
Jerusalem
251; Jews, al-Zahir security 277. Jewish pilgrimage and travel: Goitein,
Mediterranean Society
1.55–61. Muslim pilgrimage, Nasir-i-Khusrau: all quotations are from Nasir-i-Khusrau,
Diary of a Journey through Syria and Palestine
; on Nasir, Grabar,
Shape of the Holy
137–8, 145–53. Holiness of Jerusalem: Hasson,
Cathedra
1.177–83. Sanctity: Ibn Khaldun 269. Consecration of
haj
from Jerusalem: Duri in Asali, 118. Tustari grand viziers: Mann 1.74–6. Solomon ben Yehuda, gaon of Jerusalem 1025–51 – things ‘so bad like of which didn’t occur since the Jews returned’/on fall of Tustari; Jerusalem threatened by Arab rebels 1024–9; tolerance of al-Zahir of Jews and Karaites: Mann 1.134–6. Gaon and Nasi Daniel ben Azarya in Jerusalem eleven years 1051–62 succeeded as gaon by Elijah Hakkohen – but fled Jerusalem to Tyre: Mann 1.178–80; Arab revolt of Hassan of Banu Jarrah 1.158–71. Treaty with Byzantines: Runciman 1.35–7.
21 Seljuks: Ibn Khaldun 252. Atsiz takes Jerusalem, revolt and storming; Tutush and Ortuqids: Solomon ben Joseph Ha-Kohen, ‘The Turkoman Defeat at Cairo’,
American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures
January 1906. Hiyari in Azali,
Jerusalem
135–7. Goitein, ‘Jerusalem’ 186. Joshua Prawer,
Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem
7–9. Turkish military tactics: Norman Housley,
Fighting for the Cross:Crusading to the Holy Land
111–14. Ortuq and arrow: Runciman 1.76; Seljuks 1.59. Muslim revival including visit of al-Ghazali and Ibn al-Arabi: Mustafa A. Hiyari in Asali,
Jerusalem
130–7. Dangers and persecution of Christian pilgrims: William of Tyre 1.71. Tortures, Urban II: Peters,
Jerusalem
251; Jews flee to Haifa then Tyre 277. Ruins of Jerusalem sites: Halevi,
Selected Poems of Judah Halevi
, ed. H. Brody