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Jan Schmidt: Pure water for thirsty Muslims: a study of Mustafā 'Ālī of Gallipoli's Künhtü l-aḫbār. (Publicaties van het Oosters Instituut, III.) xvi, 496 pp. Leiden: Het Oosters Instituut, 1991. Guilders 150.
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Jonathan Berkey: The transmission of knowledge in medieval Cairo: a social history of Islamic education. xi, 238 pp. Princeton, NJ.: Princeton University Press, 1992. $39.50, £25.
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Ladislav Holy: Religion and custom in a Muslim society: the Berti of Sudan. (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology, no. 78.) xi, 239 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1991. £30, $49.50.
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Wolf Leslau: Arabic loanwords in Ethiopian Semitic. xvii, 373 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1990. DM 98.
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David Menashri: Education and the making of modem Iran. xvi, 352 pp. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992. $47.50.
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Nancy Elizabeth Gallagher: Egypt's other wars: epidemics and the politics of public health. (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East.) xvi, 234 pp. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1990. $32.50.
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Zdeněk Poláček, Mälaku Azzänä, Tamrat Täsfaye (comp.): A concise sociopolitical dictionary: English–Amharic. x, 511 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1990. Dm 168.
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Marie Benningsen Broxup(ed.): The North Caucasus barrier: the Russian advance towards the Muslim world. xvii, 252 pp. London: C. Hurst & Company, 1992. £27.50.
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Deniz Kandiyoti (ed.): Women, Islam and the state, viii, 276 pp. Basingstoke and London: Macmillan Academic and Professional, 1991. £14.99.
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Helen Watson: Women in the City of the Dead, xi, 211 pp. London: C. Hurst & Co., 1992. £8.95.
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Osvaldo Raineri (ed. and tr.): Atti di Habta Māryām (†1497) e di lyāsu (†1508), santi monaci etiopici. (Orientalia Christiana Analecta, 235.) xviii, 265 pp. Roma: Pontificium Institutum Orientale, 1990.
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Bishnupada Panda (ed.): The Pālās of Kavi Karṇa [Ṥrī Kavi Karṇa Pāiā].(Kalāmūlaśāstra Series, Vols. IV–VII.) 574–883; 884–1181 pp. New Delhi: Indira Gandhi Foundation for the Arts; Motilal Banarsidass, 1991.
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Nikki R. Keddie and Beth Baron (ed.): Women in Middle Eastern history: shifting boundaries in sex and gender, xii, 343 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1992. £19.95, $35.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 370-371
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Lewis Rowell: Music and musical thought in early India.(Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology.) xvii, 409 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1992. £47.25, $67.75 (paper £19.25, $27.50).
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Gebru Tareke: Ethiopia: power and protest: peasant revolts in the twentieth century. (African Studies Series, 71.) xxi, 272 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1991. £35, $49.50.
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Milan Adamovic: Die Rechtslehre des Imām al-Nasafī in türkischer Bearbeitung vom Jahre 1332. (Abhandlungen fur die Kunde des Morgenlandes, Bd. XLIX, 3.) [v], 575 pp. Stuttgart: Kommissionsverlag Franz Steiner, 1990. DM 198.
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Geoffrey Roper (gen. ed.): World survey of Islamic manuscripts. Vol. I. [xvii], 569 pp. London: al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation, 1992. Guilders 250, $143.
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Janet Gyatso (ed.): In the mirror of memory: reflections on mindfulness and remembrance in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism.(SUNY Series in Buddhist Studies.) vii, 307 pp. Albany, N.Y: State University ofNew York Press, 1992. $59.50 (paper $19.95).
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Simonetta Calderini, Della Cortese and James L. A. Webb Jr.: Mauritania. (World Bibliographical Series, Vol. 141.) xvii, 165 pp. Oxford, Santa Barbara and Denver: Clio Press, 1992. £27.95.
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R. S. Khare (ed.): The eternal food: gastronomic ideas and experiences of Hindus and Buddhists. xv, 273 pp. (SUNY Series in Hinduism.) Albany, N.Y.:State University of New York Press, 1992. $54.40 (paper $17.95).
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