Qasr Amra, Jordan. Umayyad desert palace, ca. 710 c.e.
Read: Kennedy, pp. 50-81.
Read both of the following, write form for Donner
only - due Sunday February 8.
Moshe Gil , "The
Political History of Jerusalem During the Early Muslim Period"
, in Joshua Prawer and Haggai Ben-Shammai (eds), The History of Jerusalem,
The Early Muslim Period, 638-1099.
Fred Donner , from his
Early Muslim Conquests. Study guide for Donner .
