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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 21 - Issue 2 - December 1987

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Mamluk Jerusalem: An Architectural Study, by M. H. Burgoyne and D. S. Richards. 623 pages, many plates (32 in color), line drawings. For the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem; the World of Islam Festival Trust, London1987.

Persian for Beginners: A Textbook for Teaching Adults and Young People, by M. R. Ghanoonparvar and F. Givehchian. vi + 87 + xv pages. Mazda, Lexington, Ky. 1985.

The Net, by Sherif Hetata. Zed Books, London1986.

Die Moschee Nûruosmâniye in Istanbul: Beitráge zur Baugeschichte nach osmanischen Quellen, by Pia Hochhut. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen 130.) iv + 214 pages, plates, illustrations, glossary, index. Klaus Schwarz Verlag, Berlin1986.

Islam: Konst och Kultur. Statens Historiska Museum, Stockholm, Sweden1985.

Islam and the Destiny of Man, by Charles Le Gai Eaton. 242 pages. State University of New York Press and The Islamic Texts Society, Albany1985. $39.50/812.95.

Numismática de la Murcia Musulmana, by Juan José Rodriguez Lorente. 125 pages. Madrid 1984. Distributed by Carlos Castán, Colmenares 9, Madrid-4. ISBN4-398-0919-0.

Streitschrift des Zaiditenimams Aḥmad an-Nāṣir wider die ibaditische Prâdestinationslehre, by Wilferd Madelung. (Bibliotheca Islamica 30.) 369 pages, introduction, Arabic text & indices. Franz Steiner Verlag, Wiesbaden1985. DM94.

Structures of Avarice: The Bukhalâ’ in Medieval Arabic Literature, by Fedwa Malti-Douglas. 183 pages. E. J. Brill, Leiden1985.

The Art of Reciting the Qur’an, by Kristina Nelson. (Modern Middle East Series 11.) xxviii + 241 pages, bibliography, transliterated texts and translations, musical transcriptions, index. University of Texas Press, Austin1985. $25.00.

Ignaz Goldziher and His Oriental Diary: A Translation and Psychological Portrait, by Raphael Patai. 165 pages. Wayne State University Press, Detroit1987.

Islam in a World of Nation-States, by James P. Piscatori. viii + 193 pages. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge1986.

Studies in Qur’an and Hadith: The Formation of the Islamic Law of Inheritance, by David S. Powers. 263 pages. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles1986.

War in the Land of Egypt, by Yusuf al-Qa’id, translated by Olive Kenny and Lome Kenny, and Christopher Tingley. 192 pages. Al Saqi Books, London1986. £4.95.

Traditional Textiles of Tunisia and Related North African Weavings, by Irmatraud Reswick. Distributed by the University of Washington Press. Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles1985.

A Guide to the Contents of the Qur’an, by Faruq Sherif. 165 pages. Ithaca Press, London1985. Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, N.J. £15.00.

La céramique islamique: Le guide du connaisseur, by Jean Soustiel. 428 pages, 394+85 ills., tables, figs., maps, plans. Office du Livre, Fribourg; Vilo, Paris1985.

Studies on the Tihāmah: The Report of the Tihāmah Expedition 1982 and Related Papers, edited by Francine Stone, xii + 148 pages, index, two maps, bibliographies, color and bl.-and-wh. ills. Longman, Harlow, England1985. £25.00.

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