Pluralistic though it was, Islamic Spain was no democracy. ~Alexander Kronemer Additionally, Kronemer writes of a generic “Islamic Spain,” as if there were no difference between Umayyads, Almoravids and Almohads.  The latter two dynasties were decidedly much less interested in perpetuating whatever toleration and good intercommunal relations there had been before, and they were, in fact, … Continue reading Ridiculous Quote Of The Day