Title:

Consideratio legis et sectae saracenorum

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Title in English

A consideration of the law and sect of the Saracens

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Latin

Creation date

1619

Genre

Treatise

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Qur'an quotations

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Besold offers here a succinct "summary" of Muslim teaching (against most of which he polemicizes -- though with some interesting nuances). His knowledge of Islam is gleaned from several sources -- among them his careful reading of the Basel Qur'an (1543).

Entry author

Asaph Ben Tov