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The Near and Middle East - George Makdisi: Ibn ՙAqil: religion and culture in classical Islam. xvi, 292 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1997. £50.
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The Near and Middle East - Thomas Philipp and Birgit Schaebler (ed.): The Syrian land: processes of fragmentation and integration. Bilād al-Shām from the 18th to the 20th century. (Berliner Islamstudien Band, 6.) x, 405 pp. Stuttgard: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1998. Dm 124.
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The Near and Middle East - William and Fidelity Lancaster: People, land and water in the Arab Middle East. Environments and landscapes in the Bilad ash-Sham. (Studies in Environmental Anthropology, II.) 458 pp. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1999. $83, £48, ECU 69.
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The Near and Middle East - Michael Brett: Ibn Khaldun and the medieval Maghrib. (Variorum Collected Studies Series.) x, 310 pp. Aldershot and Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate, 1999. £57.50.
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The Near and Middle East - Yasin Dutton: The origins of Islamic law. The Qur'an, the Muwaṭṭa', and Medinan ՙAmal. (Culture and Civilization in the Middle East.) xiv, 264 pp. Richmond: Curzon Press, 1999. £40.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 291-293
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The Near and Middle East - John Hunwick: Timbuktu and the Songhay Empire, Al-Sa‘dī’s Ta'rīkh al-sūdan down to 1613 and other contemporary documents. 412 pp. Leiden, Boston and Cologne: Brill, 1999. Guilders 239, $140.75.
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The Near and Middle East - Irene Schneider: Kinderverkauf und Schuldknechtschaft. Untersuchungen zur frühen Phase des islamischen Rechts. (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, Band LII.1). 454 pp. Stuttgart: Kommissionsverlag Franz Steiner, 1999. DM 154.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 293-295
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The Near and Middle East - Maryam Poya: Women, work and Islamism: ideology and resistance in Iran, xviii, 186 pp. New York and London: Zed Books, 1999. $55, $19.95 (paper).
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 433-434
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The Near and Middle East - Catalogue of the Arabic, Turkish, Persian and Bosnian Manuscripts, Tome VI. Prepared by Mustafa Jahie. London: Al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation; Sarajevo: The Riasat of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1999. 563 pp.
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The Near and Middle East - Christopher S. Taylor: In the vicinity of the righteous, Ziyāra and the veneration of Muslim saints in late medieval Egypt, xvi, 265 pp. Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, 1999. $98.
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South Asia - Jürgen Hanneder (ed. and tr.): Abhinavagupta's philosophy of revelation: an edition and annotated translation of Mālinīślokavārttika I, 1–399. viii, 295 pp. Groningen: Egbert Forsten, 1998. Fl. 125.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 434-435
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The Near and Middle East - Meir Litvak: Shiՙi scholars of nineteenth-century Iraq. The ՙulama' of Najaf and Karbala'. (Cambridge Middle East Studies, no. 10.) xiv, 255 pp. Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1998. £37.50, $59.95.
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South Asia - Nagin J. Shah (ed.): Jaina theory of multiple facets of reality and truth (Anekāntavāda). (BLII Series, 13.) xvi, 148 pp. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass and Bhogilal Leherchand Institute of Indology, 2000. Rs. 200.
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The Near and Middle East - Colin Imber: Ebu's-suՙud: the Islamic legal tradition, (Jurists: Profiles in Legal Theory.) xii, 288 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1997. £40.
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The Near and Middle East - Yasir Suleiman (ed.): Language and society in the Middle East and North Africa, viii, 290 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 1999. £45.
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The Near and Middle East - Sven-Olof Dahlgren: Word order in Arabic. (Orientalia Gothoburgensia, 12.) 273 pp. Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, 1998. 200 Kr.
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South Asia - Anna Suvorova: Musul' manskiye svyatiye Yuzhnoy Azii xi–xv vekov/Muslim saints of South Asia in the llth–15th centuries. 280 pp. 16 plates. Moscow: Rossiyarkaya Akademiya Nauk, Institut Vostokovedeniya/ Institute of Oriental Studies, 1999.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 437-438
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The Near and Middle East - Maria Do Céu Pinto: Political Islam and the United States: a study of US policy towards Islamist movements in the Middle East. (Durham, Middle East Monographs Series.) ix, 340 pp. Reading: Ithaca Press, 1999. £35.
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The Near and Middle East - Yasir Suleiman (ed.) Arabic grammar and linguistics. viii, 245 pp. Richmond: Curzon, 1999. £45.
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South Asia - Lisa Lassell Hallstrom: Mother of bliss: Ānandamayī Mā (1896–1982). 299 pp. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. £32.50.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 438-439
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