The story of the tolerance and culture of the Caliphate of Córdoba is an interesting one, but it is often exaggerated. Even in this period, there were periodic crackdowns on non-Muslims, and the ...

As a Jewish American, I am offended by Newt Gingrich's suggestion that use the name of Córdoba by Muslims is insulting to non-Muslims. The height of Muslim rule the Iberian Peninsula, the rule of ...

5:00 p.m. Hygiene and cleanliness were so important in the caliphate of Cordoba that, in the time of al-Mansur, there were more than 600 baths (or hammams) in the city.

It served as the seat of the Caliphate of Cordoba. The city was left in ruins following a civil war that ended the Caliphate rule in 1009-10.

Although there is a debate over how well they actually got along, Muslims, Christians and Jews lived together in relative peace in Andalusian Spain under the Caliphate of Cordoba more than 1,000 ...

Alchemy saw its heyday at the time of the Caliphate of Córdoba, under Abd-ar-Rahman III, a legacy passed down by Islamic civilization, which created a bridge between the Ancient World and the ...