Reviews: The Near and Middle East
Anver M. Emon: Religious Pluralism and Islamic Law. Dhimmīs and Others in the Empire of Law. (Oxford Islamic Legal Studies.) xiv, 367 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. ISBN 978 0 19 966163 3.
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Yossef Rapoport and Emilie Savage-Smith (ed. and trans.): An Eleventh-Century Egyptian Guide to the Universe: The Book of Curiosities. (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science.) xii, 698 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2014. €233. ISBN 978 90 04 25564 7.
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- 29 October 2014, pp. 581-582
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Agostino Cilardo: The Early History of Ismaili Jurisprudence. Law under the Fatimids. (Ismaili Texts and Translations Series, 18.) xi, 189 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2012. ISBN 978 1 78076 129 9.
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- 15 May 2014, p. 207
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Michael Ebstein: Mysticism and Philosophy in al-Andalus: Ibn Masarra, Ibn al-ʿArabī and the Ismāʿīlī Tradition. (Islamic History and Civilization. Studies and Texts.) xiii, 276 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2014. €114. ISBN 978 90 04 25536 4.
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- 29 October 2014, pp. 582-584
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Linda G. Jones: The Power of Oratory in the Medieval Muslim World. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) xi, 298 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. £60. ISBN 978 1 107 02305 5.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 388-390
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Maaike Voorhoeve (ed.): Family Law in Islam: Divorce, Marriage and Women in the Muslim World. vi, 240 pp. London: I. B. Tauris, 2012. £59.50. ISBN 978 1 84885 742 1. - Chitra Raghavan and James P. Levine (eds): Self-Determination and Women's Rights in Muslim Societies. (Brandeis Series on Gender, Culture, Religion, and Law.) xxix, 338 pp. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2012. $35. ISBN 978 1 61168 279 3.
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- 15 May 2014, pp. 208-210
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Doğan Gürpinar: Ottoman Imperial Diplomacy: A Political, Social and Cultural History. (Library of Ottoman Studies.) 288 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2013. £68. ISBN 978 17807 6112 1.
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- 29 October 2014, pp. 584-586
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Emine Fetvaci: Picturing History at the Ottoman Court. xiii, 317 pp. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2013. £33. ISBN 978 0 253 00678 3. - H. Erdem Çipa and Emine Fetvaci (eds): Writing History at the Ottoman Court: Editing the Past, Fashioning the Future. xv, 181 pp. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2013. £16.99. ISBN 978 0 253 00864 0.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 390-392
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Roman Siebertz: Preise, Löhne und Lebensstandard im safavidischen Iran. Eine Untersuchung zu den Rechnungsbüchern Wollebrand Geleynssen de Jonghs (1641–1643). 143 pp. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2013. €35. ISBN 978 3 7001 7263 5.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 392-394
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Clive Holes and Rudolf de Jong (eds): Ingham of Arabia: A Collection of Articles Presented as a Tribute to the Career of Bruce Ingham. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics.) xvi, 241 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2013. €103. ISBN 978 90 04 25617 0.
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- 29 October 2014, pp. 586-588
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Andreas Görke and Konrad Hirschler (eds): Manuscript Notes as Documentary Sources. (Beiruter Texte und Studien.) 208 pp. Würzburg and Beirut: Ergon, 2011. €48. ISBN 978 3 89913 831 3.
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- 15 May 2014, pp. 211-212
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Carl F. Petry: The Criminal Underworld in a Medieval Islamic Society. Narratives from Cairo and Damascus under the Mamluks. (Chicago Studies on the Middle East.) viii, 365 pp. Chicago: Middle East Documentation Center, 2012. ISBN 978 0 9708199 8 7.
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Fabio Caiani and Catherine Cobham: The Iraqi Novel: Key Writers, Key Texts. xiv, 264 pp. (Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature.) Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013. £65. ISBN: 978 0 7486 4141 3.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 394-396
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Bryan S. Turner and Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir (eds): The Sociology of Islam. Collected Essays of Bryan S. Turner. (Contemporary Thought in the Islamic World.) xii, 274 pp. Farnham and Burlington, VT: Ashgate. £70. ISBN 978 1 4094 6211 8.
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- 29 October 2014, pp. 588-590
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Michael A. Köhler (trans. Peter M. Holt. Revised, edited and introduced by Konrad Hirschler): Alliances and Treaties between Frankish and Muslim Rulers in the Middle East: Cross-Cultural Diplomacy in the Period of the Crusades. (The Muslim World in the Age of the Crusades.) xv, 368 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2013. €136. ISBN 978 90 04 24857 1.
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Yasir Suleiman: Arabic in the Fray: Language Ideology and Cultural Politics. ix, 308 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013. £24.99. ISBN 978 0 7486 8031 3.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 396-397
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Hugh Kennedy (ed.): Warfare and Poetry in the Middle East. xviii, 286 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2013. ISBN 978 1 78076 362 0.
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- 29 October 2014, pp. 591-592
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Remke Kruk: The Warrior Women of Islam: Female Empowerment in Arabic Popular Literature. xxv, 272 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2014. £15.99. ISBN 978 1 84885 927 2.
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Behnam Sadeghi: The Logic of Law Making in Islam: Women and Prayer in the Legal Tradition. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) xxi, 215 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. £60. ISBN 978 1 107 00909 7.
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Reviews: Central Asia
Caroline Humphrey and Hürelbaatar Ujeed: A Monastery in Time: The Making of Mongolian Buddhism. xiii, 426 pp. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2013. £21. ISBN 978 0 226 03190 3.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 398-399
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