Ottoman Jerusalem
The Living City: 1517-1917 Part 1 & 2
Sylvia Auld
Council for British Research in the Levant, 2000
A survey of Ottoman architecture in the Old City of Jerusalem, carried out by Yusuf Natsheh, and scholarship about this period co-edited by Robert Hillenbrand and Sylvia Auld, which began in 1991. In Part 1 of Ottoman Jerusalem, contributions from 33 academics present valuable research about life and culture in Jerusalem during the Ottoman period. Part 2 provides a detailed survey of the Ottoman architecture in the Old City of Jerusalem conducted by Yusuf Natsheh with the support of The Administration of Auqaf and Islamic Affairs, Jerusalem. The publication is published on behalf of the BSAJ by the World of Islam Festival Trust (now Al Tajir Trust).
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