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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 22 - December 1987

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Siraf. Vol. 15, The Coins and Monumental Inscriptions, by Nicholas M. Lowick. v + 116 pages, 30 plates, 2 maps. British Institute of Persian Studies, London 1985.

Atlas of Israel, edited by R. Adler, et al. 3rd ed. (English-Hebrew). The Survey of Israel, Tel Aviv; Macmillan, New York1985.

Books on Israel. Volume 1, edited by Ian S. Lustick. (A Publication from the Association for Israel Studies.) 111 pages. State University of New York Press, Albany 1988. $29.50/$9.95.

Jemen: 3000 Jahre Kunst und Kultur des Glücklichen Arabien, edited by Werner Daum. 492 pages. Pinguin Verlag, Innsbruck; Umschau Verlag, Frankfurt-am-Main1987. Ca. $20.00.

Blindness and Autobiography: Al-Ayyām of Ṭāhā Ḥusayn, by Fedwa Malti-Douglas. xi + 184 pages, bibliography, index. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1988. $30.00.

Al-Farabi on the Perfect State: Abū Nasr al-Fārābīs Mabādī ārā’ ahl al-madīna al-fāḍila, a revised text with introduction, translation, and commentary by Richard Walzer. 571 pages. Clarendon Press, Oxford1985). £55.00.

Contemporary Spoken Persian: A Self-instructional Course. Book I, by Mehdi Marashi. 126 pages. Audio-Forum, Jeffrey Norton Publishers, Guilford, Connecticut 1980. $130.00 pb & 8 audio cassettes.

Flight Against Time, by Emily Nasrallah. Translation by Issa J. Boullata of Al-iqla aks al-zamān. 208 pages. Ragweed Press, Charlottetown, 1987.

The Cultural Atlas of Islam, by Isma‘il R. Al Fārūqī and Lois Lamya’ al Fārūqī. xv + 750 pages, 77 maps. Macmillan, New York1986. $90.00.

Sawāniḥ: Inspirations from the World of Pure Spirits, the Oldest Persian Sufi Treatise on Love, by Aḥmad Ghazzālī, translated from the Persian with commentary and notes by Nasrollah Pourjavady. 127 pages. Kegan Paul International, London1986. £18.00.

Geschichte und Funktion einiger politischer Termini im Arabischen des 19. Jahrhunderts (1798–1882), by Helga Rebhan. 205 pages. S. Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1986. DM68.

Islamic Technology: An Illustrated History, by Aḥmad Y. al-Ḥasan and Donald R. Hill. xiv + 304 pages, illustrations, selected bibliography, index. UNESCO, Paris; Cambridge University Press, New York1986. $39.50.

Harem Years: The Memoire of an Egyptian Feminist (1870–1924), by Huda Shaarawi, translated and introduced by Margot Badran. ix+158 pages, illustrations, glossary, index. The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, New York, 1987. $29.95/$9.95.

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The American Approach to Superpower Collaboration in the Middle East, 1973–1986, by Abraham Ben-Zvi. (Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel-Aviv University, study 5.) 133 pages, appendices. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado 1986. $18.00.

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Les Origines intellectuelles de l’Expédition d’Egypte: l’Orientalisme islamisant en France (1698–1798), by Henry Laurens. (Varia Turcica 5.) 257 pages. Editions Isis, Istanbul1987.

Sufi Symbolism, by Javād Nurbakhsh, translated by Leonard Lewisohn and Terry Graham. (The Nurbakhsh Encyclopedia of Sufi Terminology, vol. 1.) 228 pages, appendix, bibliography, index of Persian and Arabic terms, general index. Khaniqahi Nimatullahi Publications, London1984. $25.00.

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Notes to the System of Traditional Persian Music: The “Dastgah. ”Book I, Abu ‘Ata, by Mehdi Barkeshli. 23 pages, musical notation. Mazda, Costa Mesa, California 1988.

The Geopolitics of Israel’s Border Question, by Saul Cohen. (Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel-Aviv University, study 7.) 124 pages, maps, appendix. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado 1986. $18.00.

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