From the Book - First US hardcover edition.
Introduction : Interfaith utopias or antagonistic histories?
Part I : Pre-modern times
Judeo-Islamic religious symbiosis and pacts of alliance and protection, seventh-thirteenth centuries
The secular symbiosis and Jews ruling over Muslims : the Turkish Jewish Khazar Kingdom, eighth-tenth centuries
Jewish-Muslim symbiosis and alliance : Al-Andalus, eighth-seventeenth centuries
Muslim saviours : Jews and Muslims in the Ottoman Empire and Morocco, fifteenth-nineteenth centuries
Severed symbiosis and new saviours : colonialism and new alliances in th long nineteenth century, 1789-1914
Enemies and allies, persecutors and protectors : Jews, Muslims, and Nazism in Europe and the Middle East, 1933-45
Transforming Jewish-Muslim relations : Jewish nationalism and the establishment of Israel
The Arab Jew in the Middle East and Europe after 1948
Duelling myths, divided histories, and promoting symbiosis today
Conclusion : Abraham's inheritance : Ishmael and Isaac, Hagar and Sarah today.