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Hassan S. Khalilieh
The Ribat of Arsuf and the Coastal Defence System in Early Islamic Palestine
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 159-177; doi:10.1093/jis/etn006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Adam R. Gaiser
Satan's Seven Specious Arguments: al-Shahrastani's Kitab al-Milal wa-l-nihal in an Ismalhringili Context
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on March 18, 2008
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 178-195; doi:10.1093/jis/etn001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Scott Kugle
lhringAbd al-Haqq Dihlawi, an Accidental Revivalist: Knowledge and Power in the Passage from Delhi to Makka
Journal of Islamic Studies Advance Access published on March 18, 2008
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 196-246; doi:10.1093/jis/etn002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Mustansir Mir
Fables of the Ancients? Folklore in the Qur’an • BY ALAN DUNDES
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 247-251; doi:10.1093/jis/etn029 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Recep Sentürk
The ‘Constitution of Medina’: Muhammad's First Legal Document • BY MICHAEL LECKER
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 251-253; doi:10.1093/jis/etn021 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Muhammad Zainiy Uthman
Martyrdom in Islam • BY DAVID COOK
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 253-254; doi:10.1093/jis/etn023 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sajjad H. Rizvi
The Act of Being: The Philosophy of Revelation in Mulla Sadra • BY CHRISTIAN JAMBET, transl. JEFF FORT
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 255-257; doi:10.1093/jis/etn019 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. P. Harvey
From Al-Andalus to Khurasan: Documents from the Medieval Muslim World • Edited by PETRA M. SIJPESTEIJN, LENNART SUNDELIN, SOFIA TORALLAS TOVAR, AMALIA ZOMEÑO
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 257-260; doi:10.1093/jis/etn026 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Edmund Bosworth
History and Historiography of Post-Mongol Central Asia and the Middle East. Studies in Honor of John E. Woods • Edited by JUDITH PFEIFFER AND SHOLEH A. QUINN, in collaboration with ERNEST TUCKER
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 260-263; doi:10.1093/jis/etn009 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laurie A. Brand
The Making of Jordan: Tribes, Colonialism and the Modern State • BY YOAV ALON
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 263-265; doi:10.1093/jis/etn010 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laurie A. Brand
Post-Colonial Syria and Lebanon: The Decline of Arab Nationalism and the Triumph of the State • BY YOUSSEF CHAITANI
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 266-268; doi:10.1093/jis/etn011 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Murray Last
Islam in Africa and the Middle East: Studies on Conversion and Renewal • BY NEHEMIAH LEVTZION. Edited by MICHEL ABITBOL and AMOS NADAN
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 268-269; doi:10.1093/jis/etn017 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vanessa Martin
Religion, Culture and Politics in Iran. From the Qajars to Khomeini • BY JOANNA DE GROOT
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 269-271; doi:10.1093/jis/etn018 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Feroz Ahmad
The State and the Subaltern: Modernization, Society and the State in Turkey and Iran • Edited by TOURAJ ATABAKI
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 271-273; doi:10.1093/jis/etn007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

William Hale
Turkish Democracy Today: Elections, Protest and Stability in an Islamic Society • BY ALI ÇARKOGLU and ERSIN KALAYCIOGLU
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 273-275; doi:10.1093/jis/etn014 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ibrahim Kalin
Religion, Society, and Modernity in Turkey • BY SERIF MARDIN
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 275-279; doi:10.1093/jis/etn016 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tahir Kamran
Zenana: Everyday Peace in a Karachi Apartment Building • BY LAURA A. RING
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 279-281; doi:10.1093/jis/etn027 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nile Green
Slavery & South Asian History • Edited by INDRANI CHATTERJEE and RICHARD M. EATON
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 281-283; doi:10.1093/jis/etn025 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Francis Robinson
When Asia was the World • BY STEWART GORDON
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 283-284; doi:10.1093/jis/etn020 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Som Prakash Verma
Images of Thought: Visuality in Islamic India 1550–1750 • BY GREGORY MINISSALE
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 284-286; doi:10.1093/jis/etn024 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. H. Barnes
Sultans, Shamans & Saints: Islam and Muslims in Southeast Asia • BY HOWARD M. FEDERSPIEL
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 286-289; doi:10.1093/jis/etn008 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alison Shaw
Diaspora Youth and Ancestral Homeland: British Pakistani/Kashmiri Youth Visiting Kin in Pakistan and Kashmir • BY GILL CRESSEY
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 289-291; doi:10.1093/jis/etn022 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mohamed Aslam Haneef
Islam and the Everyday World: Public Policy Dilemmas • Edited by SOHRAB BEHDAD and FARHAD NOMANI
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 291-294; doi:10.1093/jis/etn015 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Aminah Beverly McCloud
Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today • BY YVONNE HADDAD, JANE SMITH AND KATHLEEN MOORE
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 295-296; doi:10.1093/jis/etn028 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Abdelwahab El-Affendi
Making Islam Democratic: Social Movements and the Post-Islamist Turn • BY ASEF BAYAT
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 297-299; doi:10.1093/jis/etn012 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ahmad Gunny
Journeys to the Other Shore. Muslim and Western Travelers in Search of Knowledge • BY ROXANNE L. EUBEN
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 299-301; doi:10.1093/jis/etn013 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Books Received
Journal of Islamic Studies 2008 19: 302-307; doi:10.1093/jis/etn030 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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