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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 21 - December 1987

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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