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Hania Abou Al-Shamat
Educational Divide across Religious Groups in Nineteenth-Century Lebanon: Institutional Effects on the Demand for Curricular Modernization
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on July 8, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 317-351; doi:10.1093/jis/etp024 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anwar Alam
Islam and Post-Modernism: Locating the Rise of Islamism in Turkey
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 29, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 352-375; doi:10.1093/jis/etp023 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Altan Çetin
Oghuz Turks in the Account of a Mamluk Historian
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 376-382; doi:10.1093/jis/etp055 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Baki Tezcan
The Ottoman Mevali as ‘lords of the law’
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on July 3, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 383-407; doi:10.1093/jis/etp053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Geert Jan van Gelder
The Poetic Qurrhringan: Studies on Qurrhringanic Poeticity • By THOMAS HOFFMANN
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on July 29, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 408-411; doi:10.1093/jis/etp060 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mary Hossain
The Story of the Qurrhringan: Its History and Place in Muslim Life • By INGRID MATTSON
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 411-413; doi:10.1093/jis/etp042 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kenneth L. Honerkamp
Sufism: The Formative Period. • By AHMET T. KARAMUSTAFA
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 413-418; doi:10.1093/jis/etp041 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Abdelwahab El-Affendi
The Rights of God: Islam, Human Rights and Comparative Ethics: By IRENE OH
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on July 10, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 418-420; doi:10.1093/jis/etp057 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Adi Setia
Spiritual Dimensions of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi's Risale-i-Nur • Edited and introduced by IBRAHIM M. ABU RABIlhring
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 420-422; doi:10.1093/jis/etp049 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ahmad Gunny
The Religions of the Book: Christian Perceptions, 1400–1660 • Edited by MATTHEW DIMMOCK and ANDREW HADFIELD
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 422-425; doi:10.1093/jis/etp036 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Charles Burnett
Medieval Islamic Medicine • By PETER E. PORMANN and EMILIE SAVAGE-SMITH
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on July 29, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 425-427; doi:10.1093/jis/etp056 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Keith Devlin
Algebra wa Al-Muqabala: an Essay by the Uniquely Wise rhringAbel Fath Omar Bin Al-Khayyam on Algebra and Equations • By OMAR KHAYYAM, translated by ROSHDI KHALIL
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 428-430; doi:10.1093/jis/etp031 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Weldon C. Matthews
Identity and Religion in Palestine: The Struggle between Islamism and Secularism in the Occupied Territories • By LOREN D. LYBARGER
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on July 29, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 430-432; doi:10.1093/jis/etp058 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fred M. Donner
From Arabian Tribes to Islamic Empire: Army, State and Society in the Near East c. 600–850 • By PATRICIA CRONE
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 432-434; doi:10.1093/jis/etp032 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Abdelwahab El-Affendi
The Umma and the Dawla: the Nation State and the Arab Middle East • By TAMIM AL-BARGHOUTI
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 434-436; doi:10.1093/jis/etp033 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Khalid Al-Azri
The Political Culture of Leadership in the United Arab Emirates • By ANDREA B. RUGH
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 437-439; doi:10.1093/jis/etp030 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jeremy Jones
Dubai: The Vulnerability of Success • By CHRISTOPHER M. DAVIDSON
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 439-440; doi:10.1093/jis/etp043 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rodney Wilson
Monetary Union in the Gulf: Prospects for a Single Currency in the Arabian Peninsula • By EMILIE J. RUTLEDGE
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 440-443; doi:10.1093/jis/etp051 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Sükrü Hanioglu
Governing Property, Making the Modern State: Law, Administration and Production in Ottoman Syria • By MARTHA MUNDY and RICHARD SAUMAREZ SMITH
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 443-445; doi:10.1093/jis/etp037 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Metin Kunt
Terror and Toleration: the Habsburg Empire Confronts Islam, 1526–1850 • By PAULA SUTTER FICHTNER
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 445-446; doi:10.1093/jis/etp045 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kate Fleet
A Brief History of the Late Ottoman Empire • By M. SÜKRÜ HANIOgLU
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 447-448; doi:10.1093/jis/etp034 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Murad Wilfried Hofmann
Cosmopolitan Anxieties: Turkish Challenges to Citizenship and Belonging in Germany. • By RUTH ELLEN MANDEL
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 449-451; doi:10.1093/jis/etp039 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wilferd Madelung
Mahdis and Millenarians: Shilhringite Extremists in Early Muslim Iraq • By WILLIAM F. TUCKER
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 451-453; doi:10.1093/jis/etp047 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Murray Last
Some Aspects of Islam in Africa • By lhringUTHMAN SAYYID AHMAD ISMAIL AL-BILI
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 453-455; doi:10.1093/jis/etp046 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shirin Akiner
Oil, Islam and Conflict: Central Asia since 1945 • By ROB JOHNSON
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 455-457; doi:10.1093/jis/etp028 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shireen Moosvi
India Traders of the Middle Ages: Documents from the Cairo Geniza (‘India Book’). • By S. D. GOITEIN and MORDECHAI AKIVA FRIEDMAN
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on July 29, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 457-460; doi:10.1093/jis/etp059 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Omar Khalidi
Indian Islamic Architecture: Forms and Typologies, Sites and Monuments • By JOHN BURTON-PAGE, edited by GEORGE MICHELL
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on July 3, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 461-462; doi:10.1093/jis/etp044 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mohammad Talib
Islamic Militancy in Bangladesh: A Complex Web • By ALI RIAZ
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 462-465; doi:10.1093/jis/etp050 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tapan Raychaudhuri
Islamic Legitimacy in a Plural Asia • Edited by ANTHONY REID and MICHAEL GILSENAN
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 465-467; doi:10.1093/jis/etp048 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Michael Axworthy
The Sword of Persia: Nader Shah, from Tribal Warrior to Conquering Tyrant: A Response • BY MICHAEL AXWORTHY
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 468-469; doi:10.1093/jis/etp061 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Books Received
Journal of Islamic Studies 2009 20: 470-477; doi:10.1093/jis/etp054 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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