El mundo árabe-islámico en Cataluña: ni tan cerca, ni tan lejos, ni tan ajeno

Abstract

This paper wants to be a summary of the last research works in the Islamic past of the Catalan lands of today. Specially, the article deals with the historical and philological aspects, that is to say, war affairs, political news, a review of the Mozarabs'matter, and the studies about the arabisms of the common vocabulary and of the Catalan names and, above all, the arabisms in the place-names proposals.