The Disputatio Abutalib is so named after one of the characters involved in the religious dispute, Abu Talib, a Muslim from Ceuta, who discusses religion in a correspondence of seven letters with the Jew Samuel, a resident of Toledo. According to the introduction to the text, these letters were written in Arabic by bot…
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Biosca, Antoni,
“ Disputatio Abutalib”, in:
Christian-Muslim Relations 600 - 1500, General Editor David Thomas.
Consulted online on 20 February 2019 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1877-8054_cmri_COM_24236>