Professional Documents
Culture Documents
2008 19:1
Articles
Khaled Keshk
The Historiography of an Execution:
The Killing of ujr b. Ad
1-35
Rebecca Masterton
Islamic Mystical Resonances in Fulbe
Literature
36-58
Ghalib Anabsi
Popular Beliefs As Reflected in Merits
of Palestine and Syria (Fail al-Shm)
Literature: Pilgrimage Ceremonies and
Customs in the Mamluk and Ottoman
Periods
59-70
Kambiz GhaneaBassiri
The Epistemological Foundation of
Conceptions of Justice in Classical
Kalm: A Study of Abd al-Jabbr's alMughn and Ibn al-Bqilln's al-Tamhd
71-96
Book Reviews
Sajjad H. Rizvi
Gods and Humans in Islamic Thought:
Abd al-Jabbr, Ibn Sn and al-Ghazl BY
MAHA ELKAISY-FRIEMUTH
97-100
Jules Janssens
Chance and Determinism in Avicenna
and Averroes BY CATARINA BELO
100-104
Threse-Anne Druart
The Reception of Aristotle's
Metaphysics in Avicenna's Kitb al-Shif:
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 ZOMEO
257-260
C. Edmund Bosworth
History and Historiography of PostMongol 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
260-263
Laurie A. Brand
The Making of Jordan: Tribes,
Colonialism and the Modern State BY
YOAV ALON
263-265
Laurie A. Brand
Post-Colonial Syria and Lebanon: The
Decline of Arab Nationalism and the
Triumph of the State BY YOUSSEF
CHAITANI
266-268
Murray Last
Islam in Africa and the Middle East:
Studies on Conversion and Renewal
BY NEHEMIAH LEVTZION. Edited
by MICHEL ABITBOL and AMOS
NADAN
268-269
Vanessa Martin
Religion, Culture and Politics in Iran.
From the Qajars to Khomeini BY
JOANNA DE GROOT
269-271
Feroz Ahmad
Alison Shaw
Diaspora Youth and Ancestral
Homeland: British Pakistani/Kashmiri
Youth Visiting Kin in Pakistan and
Kashmir BY GILL CRESSEY
289-291
Mohamed Aslam Haneef
Islam and the Everyday World: Public
Policy Dilemmas Edited by SOHRAB
BEHDAD and FARHAD NOMANI
291-294
Aminah Beverly McCloud
Muslim Women in America: The
Challenge of Islamic Identity Today
BY YVONNE HADDAD, JANE
SMITH AND KATHLEEN MOORE
295-296
Abdelwahab El-Affendi
Making Islam Democratic: Social
Movements and the Post-Islamist Turn
BY ASEF BAYAT
297-299
Ahmad Gunny
Journeys to the Other Shore. Muslim and
Western Travelers in Search of
Knowledge BY ROXANNE L.
EUBEN
299-301
436-438
Rebecca Masterton
Fighting the Greater Jihad: Amadu
Bamba and the Founding of the
Muridiyya of Senegal, 18531913 BY
CHEIKH ANTA BABOU
438-442
Mohammad Talib
Culture and Identity in a Muslim
Society BY GARRY S. GREGG
442-445
Mohammad Talib
Schooling Islam: The Culture and
Politics of Modern Muslim Education
Edited by ROBERT W. HEFNER and
MUHAMMAD QASIM ZAMAN
445-449
Mary Hossain
Politics of the Veil BY JOAN
WALLACH SCOTT
449-451
Christopher Shackle
Ghazal as World Literature I:
Transformations of a Literary Genre
BY THOMAS BAUER and
ANGELIKA NEUWIRTH
451-453
Nabil Matar
Staging Islam in England: Drama and
Culture, 16401685 BY MATTHEW
BIRCHWOOD
453-455
Rejoinder
Wael B. Hallaq
The Origins and Evolution of Islamic
Law: A Response BY WAEL B.
HALLAQ
456-466