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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 21 - Issue 1 - July 1987

Modern History, Political Science, and Economics

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Unlawful Gain and Legitimate Profit in Islamic Law: Riba, Gharar, and Islamic Banking, by Nabil A. Saleh. Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. 130 pages. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York1986. $37.50.

Anglo-Japanese Trade Rivalry in the Middle East in the Inter-War Period, by Hiroshi Shimizu. (St. Antony’s Middle East monography, no. 17.) 302 pages. For the Middle East Centre, St. Antony’s College; Ithaca Press, London1986.

The Immortal Atatürk: A Psychobiography, by Vamik D. Volkan and Norman Itzkowitz. XXV + 359 pages, references, index. University of Chicago Press, Chicago1984. $37.50/$14.95.

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Access to Arabic. Script book, Language Books 1 and 2. Transliterated version. Videotapes. Distributed in the U.S.A. by Heinle & Heinle Enterprises. Nelson Filmscan, London1985.

Yemenite Jewry: Origins, Culture, and Literature, by Reuben Ahroni. 227 pages, notes, bibliography, index. University of Indiana Press, Bloomington1986. $27.50.

Annals of Japan Association for Middle East Studies 1 (1986). Japan Association for Middle East Studies, Tokyo.

Conversations in Modern Standard Arabic, by Belkacem Baccouche and Sanaa Azmi. Yale Language Series. Yale University Press, New Haven and London1984. $35.00/$12.00.

Modern Arabic Literature and the West, by M. M. Badawi. (Oxford Oriental Institute Monographs 6.) ii+236 pages. Ithaca Press, London1985. £18.00.

The Minarets of Cairo, by Doris Behrens-Abouseif, ii + 189 pages, bibliography, index, 36 figs., 113 black-and-white plates. Distributed by the Columbia University Press. American University in Cairo Press, Cairo1985. $12.50.

“Bulletin Critique,” Annales Islamologiques 20 (1984) 297–432; 21 (1985) 231–388, general editor, Daniel Gimaret. Available from SEVPO (l’Imprimérie nationale), 27-39 rue de la Convention, 75732 Paris. Institut français d’archéologie orientale, Cairo. FF 500 and 400.

Histoire de la philosophie islamique, by Henry Corbin. Rev. ed., with addition of Part II and updated index and bibliography. 546 pages. Gallimard, Paris1986. FF 39.

Forschungen zur almohadischen Moschee Lieferung. Vol. 2, Die Moschee von Tinmal, by Christian Ewert and Jens-Peter Wishhak. (Deutsches archäologisches Institut, Madriger Beiträge, vol. 10.) 181 pages, 80 plates, 14 figs., 26 drawings and composite photographs. Mainz1984.

Seelenwanderung in der islamischen Häresie, by Rainer Freitag. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, vol. 110.) 289 pages. Klaus Schwarz Verlag, Berlin1985.

La presse française de Turquie de 1795 à nos jours: Histoire et catalogue, by G. Groc and İ. Çağlar. (Varia turcica 2.) xvi + 261 pages, appendices, indices, bibliography. Editions ISIS, Istanbul1985. $20.00.

Untersuchungen zu einer Sammlung persischer Erzählungen: Či-hil wa-šiš ḥikāyat yā ğāmi’ al-ḥikāyat, by Roxane Haag-Higuchi. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen 92.) 229 pages, index. Klaus Schwarz Verlag, Berlin1984.

The Pearl Cannon, by Sadeq Hedayat, edited by Iraj Bashiri. (Sadeq Hedayat’s Greatest Works, no. 1.) xiv + 23 pages in English, 164 pages in Persian. Mazda, Lexington, Ky.1986. $9.95.

Wild Thorns, by Sahar Khalifeh. Translation by Trevor LeGassick and Elizabeth W. Fernea of al-Subar. 207 pages. Al Saqi Books, London1985.

An Introduction to Medieval Islamic Philosophy, by Oliver Leaman. xii + 208 pages. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York1985. $34.50/$12.95.

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