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Teresa Bernheimer, The ʿAlids: The First Family of Islam, 750‒1200, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013, 119 pp., notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 978 0 7486 3847 5 (hardback).

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From the journal Der Islam
https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2018-0009

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Bernheimer Teresa The ʿAlids: The First Family of Islam, 750‒1200 Edinburgh University Press Edinburgh 2013 1 119 notes, bibliography, index 978 0 7486 3847 5 (hardback)

Published Online: 2018-3-24
Published in Print: 2018-3-22

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Teresa Bernheimer, The ʿAlids: The First Family of Islam, 750‒1200, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013, 119 pp., notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 978 0 7486 3847 5 (hardback).
Olivier Bouquet, Les noblesses du nom. Essai d’anthroponymie ottomane, Turnhout: Brepols, 2013, 399 p., ISBN: 978-2-503-55027-5.
Michel Cuypers, The Composition of the Qurʾan: Rhetorical Analysis, translated by Jerry Ryan. London/New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2015, ISBN 9784147227483 (hardcover).
Najam Haider, Shīʿī Islam. An Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014, 243 p., ISBN 978-1-107-62578-5.
Peter Jackson, The Mongols and the Islamic World: From Conquest to Conversion, New Haven, London: Yale University Press, 2017, xxii, 614 S. ISBN 978-0-300-12533-7.
Martin Jacobs, Reorienting the East. Jewish Travelers to the Medieval Muslim World, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014, xi+331 pages, ISBN978-0-8122-4622-3.
Jacob Lassner, Medieval Jerusalem: Forging an Islamic City in Spaces Sacred to Christians and Jews, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017, xxv, 242 pp., 7 b/w figures, ISBN: 9780472130368 (hardcover), 9780472122868 (e-book).
Wilferd Madelung, ed., Avicenna’s Allegory on the Soul: an Ismaili Interpretation. An Arabic Edition and English Translation of ʿAlī b. Muḥammad b. al-Walīd’s al-Risāla al-mufīda (Ismaili Texts and Translations Series 22), edited by Wilferd Madelung, translated and introduced by Toby Mayer, London/New York: I.B. Tauris Publishers in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, 168 pp. (Eng.) + 40 pp. (Ar.), 2016, ISBN 10: 1784530883; ISBN 13: 9781784530884.
James E. Montgomery, Al-Jāḥiẓ: In Praise of Books, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature) 2013, 586pp, ISBN 978 0 7486 8332 1.
Muhsin J. al-Musawi, The Medieval Islamic Republic of Letters. Arabic Knowledge Construction, Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 2015, 449 pp., 9 Illustrations, Appendix, ISBN 0-268-02044-2 (Paperback).
Oktay Özel, The Collapse of Rural Order in Ottoman Anatolia: Amasya 1576‒1643. Leiden: Brill, 2016, xii, 282 pp., ISBN 9789004309715.
A.C.S. Peacock, The Great Seljuk Empire, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015. With illustrations and maps, 378 p. incl. appendices, bibliography, and index, ISBN: Paperback: 9780748638260, Hardback: 9780748638253
Michael Philip Penn, Envisioning Islam: Syriac Christians and the Early Muslim World (Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion), Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015, 294 pp., ISBN 9780812247220 (cloth), ISBN 9780812224023 (paperback) ISBN 9780812291445 (E-book)
Sabine Schmidtke, ed., The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Theology, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016, xi und 815 Seiten, ISBN 978-0-19-969670-3.
Élise Voguet, Le monde rural du Maghreb central (XIVe–XVe siècles). Réalités sociales et constructions juridiques d’après les Nawāzil Māzūna. Bibliothèque Historique des Pays d’Islam 5, Collection dirigée par Christophe Picard et Pierre Vermeren, Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 2014, 512 p., ISBN-10: 2859447784, ISBN-13: 978-2859447786
Andreas Wilde, What is Beyond the River? Power, Authority and Social Order in Transoxiana, 18th‒19th Centuries, xvi, 1101 S. in drei Bänden, fortlaufend paginiert, Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2016 (Veröffentlichungen zur Iranistik Nr. 80). ISBN 978-3-7001-7866-8.
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