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Joshua A. Fishman: Yiddish: turning to life, xii, 522 pp. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1991. $110 (paper $37.95).
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Moshe Weinfeld: The promise of the land: the inheritance of the land of Canaan by the Israelites. (The Taubman Lectures in Jewish Studies, 3.) xxi, 327 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and Oxford: University of California Press, 1993. £35.
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Abraham Tal (ed.): The Samaritan Pentateuch: edited according to MS (6 C) of the Shekhem Synagogue. (Texts and Studies in the Hebrew Language and Related Subjects Vol. VII.) ix, 211 pp. Tel-Aviv: Chaim Rosenberg School of Jewish Studies, Tel Aviv University, 1994.
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Richard Bell: A commentary on the Qur'ān. Vol. i. Surahs I–XXIV. Vol. ii. Surahs XXV–CXIV. Edited by C. Edmund Bosworth. (Journal of Semitic Studies Monograph 14.) xxii, 608 pp. [iv], 603 pp. Manchester: University of Manchester, 1991.
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Gerrit Bos (ed. and tr.): Qustā ibn Lūqā's Medical regime for the pilgrims to Mecca; the Risāla fi tadbīr safar al-ḥajj. (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science, Vol. xi.) [vii], 184pp. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1992. Guilders 100, $57.25.
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L. E. Goodman: Avicenna. (Arabic Thought and Culture.) xv, 240 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. £12.99. - Ian Richard Netton: Al-Farabi and his school. (Arabic Thought and Culture.) xiii, 128 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. £10.99.
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Jaroslav Stetkevych: The Zephyrs of Najd: the poetics of nostalgia in the classical Arabic nasīb. xii, 326 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1993, £16.75.
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Mary Douglas: In the wilderness: the doctrine of defilement in the Book of Numbers. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, 158.) 260 p. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1993. £35.
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Wael B. Hallaq (tr.): Ibn Taymiyya against the Greek logicians. lviii, 264 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. £30.
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Ana Labarta: Libro de dichos maravillosos (misceláneo morisco de magia y adivinación). (Fuentes Arábico-Hispanas, 12.) 57, 232 pp. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto de Cooperación con el Mundo Arabe, 1993.
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Lewis Glinert (ed.): Hebrew in Ashkenaz: a language in exile. X, 264 pp. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. £30.
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Lutz Ilisch: Sylloge Num[m]orum Arabicorum: Tübingen. Palästina. IVa: Bilād aš-Śām I. 51 pp. Tübingen: Ernst Wassmuth Verlag, 1993.
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Leon I. Yudkin: Beyond sequence: current Israeli fiction and its context. (Jews in Modern Culture, 2.) 189 pp. Northwood, Middlesex: Symposium Press, 1992.
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Jean Jolivet and Guy Monnot (tr.): Shahrastani: Livre des religions et des sectes. Tome ii. 578 pp. Leuven: Peeters/Unesco, 1993. Bfr. 4300.
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Jacob Lassner: Demonizing the Queen of Sheba: boundaries of gender and culture in postbiblical Judaism and medieval Islam. (Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism.) XV, 281 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, [1994]. £39.95, $57.50 (paper £15.95, $22.95).
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Alastair Northedge: Studies on Roman and Islamic ‘Ammān: excavations of Mrs C.-M. Bennett and other investigations. Vol. 1: History site and architecture. (British Academy Monograph in Archaeology, no. 3.) 232 pp., 214 plates. Oxford, New York, Toronto: [pub. 1993] Oxford University Press, 1992. £65.
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Michel Chodkiewicz: An ocean without shore: Ibn Arabi, the Book and the Law. Translated from the French by David Streight, xiii, 184 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1993, $12.95 (paper).
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Albrecht Hofheinz and others, (ed. and tr.): The letters of Aḥmad Ibn Idrīs, Rasā'il b. Idrīs. General editors Einar Thomassen and Bernd Radtke. viii, 184 pp. London: Hurst and Company, 1993. £35.
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Boaz Shoshan: Popular culture in medieval Cairo. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) XV, 148 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1993. £37.95, $59.95.
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Muhammad AL-Habīb Al-Hīlah (comp.): Fihris makhtūtāt Maktabat Makka al-Mukarrama/Handlist of manuscripts in the Library of Makka al-Mukarrama. Vol. 1: Qur'ān and qur'ānic sciences. Vol. 2: History section. (Publications nos. 8, 9.) 145 pp.; 145 pp. London: Al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, 1994. £18 ea.
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