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Volume 28 - August 1996

Book Reviews

Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Islamic Society in Practice (Gainesville, Fla.: University Press of Florida, 1994). Pp. 201.

Mohammed Ali Amir-Moezzi, The Divine Guide in Early Shiʿism: The Sources of Esotericism in Islam, trans. David Streight (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994). Pp. 289.

Walid M. Abdelnasser, The Islamic Movement in Egypt: Perceptions of International Relations 1967–1981, Publications of the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva (New York: Kegan Paul International, 1994). Pp. 318.

William A. Graham, Beyond the Written Word: Oral Aspects of Scripture in the History of Religion (Cambridge University Press, 1987, 1993). Pp. 320.

Shalom Goldman, The Wiles of Women/The Wiles of Men: Joseph and Potiphar's Wife in Ancient Near Eastern, Jewish, and Islamic Folklore (Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1995). Pp. 189.

D. A. Spellberg, Politics, Gender, and the Islamic Past. The Legacy of ʿAʾ isha Bint Abi Bakr (New York: Columbia University Press, 1994). Pp. 253.

Abdullahi Ali Ibrahim, Assaulting with Words: Popular Discourse and the Bridle of Shariʿah (Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 1994). Pp. 208.

Camila Adang, Islam frente a Judaísmo. La polémica de Ibn Ḥazm de Córdoba, Serie Autores Judíos de al-Andalus (Madrid: Aben Ezra Ediciones, 1994). Pp. 152.

Paul E. Walker, The Wellsprings of Wisdom: A Study of Abū Yaʿqūb al-Sijistānī's Kitāb al-Yanābīʿ (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1994). Pp. 222.

Denis MacEoin, Rituals in Babism and Bahaʾism, Pembroke Persian Papers, Vol. 2, published in association with the Centre of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge (London: British Academic Press, 1994). Pp. 204.

Farhad Nomani and Ali Rahnema, Islamic Economic Systems, Studies in Islamic Society (London: Zed Books, 1994). Pp. 222.

Mohammed Arkoun, Rethinking Islam: Common Questions, Uncommon Answers, trans, and ed. Robert D. Lee (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1994). Pp. 154.

Ron G. Williams and James W. Boyd, Ritual Art and Knowledge, Aesthetic Theory and Zoroastrian Ritual (University of South Carolina Press, Columbia, 1993). Pp. 200.

Aziz Al-Azmeh, Islams and Modernities (London and New York: Verso, 1993). Pp. 157.

Andrew Rippin, Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices. Vol. 2: The Contemporary Period (London: Routledge, 1993). Pp. 183.

Khalid Yahya Blankinship, The End of the Jihad State: The Reign of Hisham Ibn ʿAbd al-Malik and the Collapse of the Umayyads, SUNY Series in Medieval Middle East History (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994). Pp. 410.

Simon Bromley, Rethinking Middle East Politics (Austin, University of Texas Press, 1994). Pp. 210.

Mark Cohen, Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1994). Pp. 301.

John Waterbury, Exposed to Innumerable Delusions: Public Enterprise and State Power in Egypt, India, Mexico, and Turkey (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993). Pp. 364.

Patrick D. Gaffney, The Prophet's Pulpit: Islamic Preaching in Contemporary Egypt (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994). Pp. 375.

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