Islam (see also [Mahomet]):
benefits of the dominion of, to Judaism, [85], [89].
conquests of, [86] ff., [109] ff.
divisions of, [90].
hostility of, to Judaism, [84].
influence of, on Jewish history and Judaism, [71].
intolerance of, [87].
referred to in an apocalypse, [88] f.
restrictions imposed by, on Jews and Christians, [87] f.
truths of, a victory of Judaism, [72].
Islam and Christianity in their treatment of the Jews compared, [88].
Islamic theology, [146] ff.
Ispahan, Jewish congregation of, [434].
Ispahanites. See [Isavites].
Israeli, Isaac ben Suleiman, writer and physician to Ubaid-Allah, [180] f., [192], [211].
Italy becomes a province of the Byzantine empire, [32].
under the Lombards, [33].
under Ostrogothic rule, [28]–[32].
Italy, Jews of, [27] f.
communities of, [27], [424].
favorable condition of, [421]–[3].
ignorance of, [290], [369], [421]–[3].
Maimunist controversy among, [628].
mental awakening of, [628] f.
resistance of, to Belisarius, [31] f.
settlement of, [27].
Talmudic schools of, [212].
under the Lombards, [33].
under the Ostrogoths, [28]–[32].
under the Papacy, [628].
Itil (Atel), kingdom of the Chazars, [138].
Jacob of Orleans, head of the school in London, [409].
kills himself, [411].