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Amnon Shiloah: The dimension of music in Islamic and Jewish culture. (Collected Studies Series CS393.) [x, 319 pp.] Aldershot, Hants; Variorum; Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate Publishing Co.1993.
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A. D. Lee: Information and frontiers: Roman foreign relations in late antiquity. xxii, 213 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1993. £30.
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Bernard G. Weiss: The search for God's law: Islamic jurisprudence in the writings of Sayf al-Din al-Amidi. xxvi, 745 pp. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1992. $65.
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David Weiss Halivni: Peshat and derash: plain and applied meaning in rabbinic exegesis, xii, 249 pp. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. £28.
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Walter E. Kaegi: Byzantium and the early Islamic conquests. xiii, 313 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1992. £45, $69.95.
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M. J. L. Young, J. D. Latham, and R. B. Serjeant (ed.): Religion, learning and science in the ՙAbbasid period. (The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature.) xxi, 587 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1990. £75.
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Haskell D. Isaacs: Medical and paramedical manuscripts in the Cambridge Genizah collections. (Cambridge University Library Genizah Series, 11.) xx, 144 pp., 16 plates. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1994. £70, $110.
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Thomas Philipp, Moshe Perelmann and Guido Schwald: ՙAbd al- Raḥmān al-Jabartī's History of Egypt, ḥAjā'ib al-āthār fī''l-tarājim wa'l-akhbār. Vols I, II: Text; Vol. m: A guide. 461 pp.; 451 pp.; [v], 390 pp., 3 foldout maps. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1994. DM 388.
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The seventh century in the West-Syrian Chronicles. Introduced, translated and annotated by Andrew Palmer, including two seventh-century Syriac apocalyptic texts introduced, translated and annotated by Sebastian Brock, with added annotation and an historical introduction by Robert Hoyland. (Translated Texts for Historians, 15.) lxvi, 305 pp. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1993. £10.
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Barbara Freyer Stowasser: Women in the Qur'an: traditions and interpretation, ix206 pp. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994. £22.50.
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Amalia Levanoni: A turning point in Mamluk history: the third reign of al-Nāṣir Muḥammad Ibn Qalāwūn 1310–1341. (Islamic History and Civilizations. Studies and Texts, Vol. 10.) ix, 221 pp., 4 plates. Leiden, New York and London: E.J. Brill, 1995. Guilders 135, $77.25.
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Michael A. Köhler: Allianzen und Ṿerträge zwischen fränkischen und islamischen Herrschern im Vorderen Orient: Eine Studie über das zwischenstaatliche Zusammenleben vom 12. bis ins 13. Jahrhundert. (Studien zur Sprache, Geschichte und Kultur des islamischen Orients, Bd. 12.) xix, 478 pp. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1991. DM 268.
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Tilman Nagel: Geschichte der islamischen Theologie von Mohammed bis zur Gegenwart. 314 pp. München: Verlag CH. Beck, 1994.
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Daniel Gimaret: Une lecture Mu'tazilite du Coran: Le Tafsīr d'Abū ՙAtī al-Djubbā'ī (m. 303/915) partiellement reconstitué à partir des ses citations. (Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études, Section des Sciences Religieuses, vol. ci.) 890 pp. Louvain-Paris: Peeters, 1994. BFr. 1920.
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Mohammed Sharafuddin: Islam and romantic orientalism: literary encounters with the Orient. xxxv, 296 pp. London: I.B. Tauris, 1994. £34.50.
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Norman Calder: Studies in early Muslim jurisprudence. xiii, 257 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. £35.
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Micheline Galley and Zakia Iraqui Sinaceur (ed.): Dyab, Jha, La'aba …: Le triomphe de la ruse. Contes marocains du Fonds Colin. (Classiques Africains, 26.) 251 pp., 64 pp. [Arabic text], 4 plates. Paris: Association de Classiques Africains, 1994. (Distributed by Les Belles Lettres.)
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Rasheed El-Enany: Naguib Mahfouz: the pursuit of meaning. 271 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1993. £12.99.
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Harald Motzki: Die Anfänge der islamischen Jurisprudenz: ihre Entwicklung in Mekka bis zur Mitte des2./8. Jahrhunderts. (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, Bd. L, 2.) ix, 292 pp. Stuttgart: Kommisionsverlag Franz Steiner, 1991. DM 96.
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Bruce Ingham: Najdi Arabic: Central Arabian. (London Oriental and African Language Library, Vol. I.) xvii, 215 pp. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1994. $62.
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