Jerusalem. The Biography

religion, Sunni and Sufism: Northrup,
CHE
1.265–9; politics, rise of Nasir and autocracy 251–3. On proximity to Haram: Tankiz inscription ‘pure neighbour’: Burgoyne,
Mamluk Jerusalem
65. On
waqfs
: Ibn Khaldun quoted in Peters,
Jerusalem
381. Al-Hujr poem on hell and paradise: quoted by Mujir 184. Bedouin attacks: Burgoyne,
Mamluk Jerusalem
59; on Sufis 63. New sanctity of Jerusalem:
Book of Arousing Souls
by al-Fazari quoted in Peters,
Jerusalem
374; Ibn Taymiyya 375–8. King Robert and Franciscans: Clare Mouradian, ‘Les Chrétiens: Un Enjeu pour les Puissances’, in C. Nicault (ed.)
Jérusalem, 1850–1948: Des Ottomans aux Anglais, entre coexistence spirituelle et déchirure politique
177–204. Franciscans and King Robert of Apulia/Calabria: Felix Fabri,
The Book of Wanderings
2.279–82. Ludolph von Suchem in Peters,
Jerusalem
422. Little,
Sacred Esplanade
177–87. Burgoyne,
Sacred Esplanade
189–209. Irwin: brutality 86; Ibn Taymiyya 96–7; anti-minority policies 97–9; Mongol invasion 99–104.
6 Ibn Khaldun and Tamurlane: Ibn Khaldun 5, 39, 269. Walter J. Fischel,
Ibn Khaldun and Tamerlane
14–17, 45–8. Jerusalem
ulema
offer keys: Burgoyne,
Mamluk Jerusalem
59. Local Jerusalems: Anu Mand, ‘Saints’ Corners in Medieval Livonia’, in Alan V. Murray,
Clash of Cultures on the Medieval Baltic Frontier
191–223.
7 Non-Muslim Jerusalem under late Mamluks: Little,
Sacred Esplanade
177–87; Burgoyne,
Sacred Esplanade
189–209. Stillman,
CHE
1.209. New minarets at Salahiyya Khanqah in 1417: Burgoyne,
Mamluk Jerusalem
517; on Jews 64 – on tranquillity – Isaac ben Chelo 1374; on trades Elijah of Ferrara. New minarets over Christian and Jewish shrines: Mujir 69, 163, 170; attack on Christians 1452, 254–6. A. David, ‘Historical Significance of Elders Mentioned in Letters of Rabbi Obadiah of Bertinaro’, and Augusti Arce, ‘Restrictions upon Freedom of Movement of Jews in Jerusalem’, in
Cathedra
2.323–4. Prayers at Golden Gate: Isaac ben Joseph quoted in Peters,
Jerusalem
192; population and prayers, Meshullam of Voltera 408; Obadiah, prayers at gates 408; gradual ruin, jackals, attacks during drought, Obadiah’s disciple, seventy families, Jewish study house near Western Wall?, facing Temple on Olives 392, 473, 407–9; Meshuallam and Obadiah, Jewish pilgrims 407–9; Isaac ben Joseph 1334 on French Jews, law studies, Kabbala 474–5. Jewish prayers at Zechariah tomb, cemetery, and visit to the gates, Huldah, Golden Gate:
Archaeological Park
36, 98, 107.
Christians: Armenians and Jaqmaq: Hintlian,
History of the Armenians in the Holy Land
5. On visit to Haram in disguise, interest in others and learning phrases: Arnold von Harff quoted in Peters,
Jerusalem
406–7. Governor’s house and concubines: Fabri,
Book of Wanderings
1.451; Barsbay and Jewish bid for Tomb of David 1.303–4; rules for pilgrims 1.248–54; entering Sepulchre, hair, stalls, Saracens, bodies, graffiti, traders, exhaustion, stress, questions 1.299, 341, 363, 411–15, 566–7, 2.83–7. History of Franciscans: Elzear Horn,
Ichnographiae Monumentorum Terrae Sanctae
81–3. Pay or beaten to death: Niccolo di Poggibonsi (1346) quoted in Peters,
Jerusalem
434; way of the Cross 437; on Mount Zion, King Rupert etc.: Elzear Horn quoted at 369; burning of four monks 1391, 459; no entry on horseback, Bertrandon de la Brocquière 1430s, 470. Henry IV: Tuchman 45. Henry V: Christopher Allmand,
Henry V
174. 8 Qaitbay. Parades: Mujir 182; beauty 183, quotes Ibn Hujr; Qaitbay visit 142–4, 288. Ashrafiyya and
sabil
: Burgoyne,
Mamluk Jerusalem
78–80, 589–608; royal residence Tankiziyya 228. Kroyanker 47. Qaitbay and omelette: Peters,
Jerusalem
406. Door of Aqsa: Goldhill,
City of Longing
126. Drory,
Cathedra
1.1196–7. Governor’s house and concubines: Fabri,
Book of Wanderings
1.451; also Qaitbay allows refurbishment of Sepulchre 1.600–2; town, Obadiah on Jerusalem Jews 1487: Peters,
Jerusalem
475–7. Al-Ghawry: Carl F. Petry, ‘Late Mamluk Military Institutions and Innovation’, in
CHE
1.479–89. Rise of Ottomans: Caroline Finkel,
Osman’s Dream: The Story of the Ottoman Empire 1300–1923
(henceforth Finkel) 83–4.

PART SEVEN: OTTOMAN
     
1 Selim the Grim. Fall of Mamluk Sultan Ghawri: Petry,
CHE
1.479–89. Rise of Ottomans – taking the city, desire of all possessors, wars, possession of Padishah Sultan: Evliya Celebi,
Evliya Tshelebi’s Travels in Palestine
(henceforth Evliya) 55–9 and 85; Evliya