Volume 113 - April 1981
Reviews of Books
Islam: past influence and present challenge. In honour of William Montgomery Watt. Edited By Alford T. Welch and Pierre Cachia. pp. xvi, 359. Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 1979. £15.
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The Jews of Arab lands, a history and source book. By Norman A. Stillman. pp. xxx, 473, 24 pl. Philadelphia, Jewish Publication Society of America, 1979. $14.95. - Le Dhimmi: Profil de L'Opprimé en Orient et en Afrique du Nord depuis la Conquête Arabe. By Bat Ye'Or. pp. 335. Paris, Éditions Anthropos, 1980.
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Geschichte des Islamischen Kultus: rechtshistorische und Ḥadīṯkritische Untersuchungen zur Entwicklung und Systematik der 'Ibādat. Bd. I/1: das Ramadan-fasten. By Klaus Lech. pp. xviii, 352. Wiesbaden, Otto Harrassowitz, 1979. DM 156.
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Modern Ethiopia from the accession of Menilek II to the present. Proceedings of the fifth International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, Nice, 19–22 December 1977. Edited by Joseph Tubiana. pp. xvii, 556. Rotterdam, A. A. Balkema, 1980. Guilders 85.
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Proceedings of the fifth International Conference on Ethiopian Studies. Session B, April 13–16, 1978, Chicago, U.S.A. Edited by Robert L. Hess. pp. 831. [Chicago, Office of Publications Services, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, 1979.] $21.50.
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Society and the Sexes in medieval Islam. Edited by Afaf Lutfi al-Sayyid-Marsot. (Sixth Giorgio Levi Delia Vida Biennial Conference.) pp. [vii], 149. Malibu, California, Undena Publications, 1979. $18.50.
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The mystical vision of existence in classical Islam: the Qur'ānic hermeneutics of the Ṣūfī Sahl at-Tustarī (d. 283/896). By Gerhard Böwering. (Studien zur Sprache, Geschichte und Kultur des Islamischen Orients, Neue Folge, Bd. 9.) pp. ix, 286. Berlin and New York, Walter de Gruyter, 1980. DM 134.
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Ethiopia and the Red Sea: the rise and decline of the Solomonic dynasty and muslim-European rivalry in the region. By Mordechai Abir. pp. xx, 251. London, Frank Cass, 1980. £13.50.
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Life and Adventures in Abyssinia. By Nathaniel Pearce. With a new introduction by Richard Pankhurst. 2 vols: pp. xlix, ix, 348; [iv], viii, 349. London, Sasor Publisher, 1980.
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Kitāb Ādāb al-murīdīn, Abū al-Najīb 'Abd al-Qāhir al-Suhrawardī (d. 563 h.) Edited by Menahem Milson. (Max Schloessinger Memorial Series, Texts, 2.) pp. [5], 43, 112, [6]. Jerusalem, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Hebrew University, 1978. $8.
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The Mombasa Rising Against the Portuguese, 1631, from Sworn Evidence. Edited and translated by G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville. (Fontes Historiae Africanae. Series Varia, I.) pp. lvii, 166, 4 pl. London, Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 1980. £32.50.
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Muṣṭafā 'Ālī's Counsel for Sultans of 1581. Part I. Edition, translation, notes by Andreas Tietze. (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophischhistorische Klasse, Denkschriften, 137. Bd.; Forschungen zur Islamischen Philologie und Kulturgeschichte, Bd. VI.) pp. 188, 72 pl. Wien, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1979. DM 74.
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Arabische Inschriften aus Syrien. By Heinz Gaube. (Beiruter Texte und Studien, Bd. XVII.) pp. xxi, 201, 19 pl. Beirut, Orient-Institut der Deutschen Morgen-ländischen Gesellschaft in Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag, Wiesbaden, 1978. DM 48.
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Middle East studies and libraries: A felicitation volume for Professor J. D. Pearson. Edited by B. C. Bloomfield. pp. xi, 231. London, Mansell, 1980. £21.50.
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Zwei Beschreibungen des Libanon: 'Abdalġanī an-Nābulusīs Reise durch die Biqā' und al-'Uṭaifīs Reise nach Tripolis. Edited with introductions by Ṣalāḥaddīn al-Munajjid and Stefan Wild. (Beiruter Texte und Studien, Bd. XXI.) pp. xvii, 25, 164. Beirut, Orient-Instutut der Deutschen Morganländischen Gesellschaft in Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag, Wiesbaden, 1979. DM 20.
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The epistle on singing-girls of Jāhiẓ. Edited with translation and commentary by A. F. L. Beeston. (Approaches to Arabic Literature, No. 2.) pp. [v], 67, 29. Warminster, Aris and Phillips Ltd., [1980]. £7.50.
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Les monnaies de Bālis. By Gilles Hennequin and Abu-l-Faraj al-'Ush. pp. 116, 11 pl. Damascus, Institut Français de Damas, 1978.
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The Shaping of 'Abbāsid Rule. By Jacob Lassner. (Princeton Studies on the Near East.) pp. xvii, 328. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, [1980]. £13.90.
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Slaves on horses: the evolution of the Islamic polity. By Patricia Crone, pp. x, 302. Cambridge, etc., Cambridge University Press, 1980. £17.50.
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Baibars the First: his endeavours and achievements. By Abdul-Aziz Khowaiter. pp. xiv, 210. London, Green Mountain Press, 1978. £6.50.
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