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Books Reviewed in this article: Whither Islam? A Surrey of Modern Movements in the Moslem World, edited by Professor H. A. R. Gibb. London, Victor Gollancz, Ltd., 1932. 384 pp. Price 15/-. The Muslim Creed: its Genesis and Historical Development. By A. J. Wensinck. Cambridge University Press and The...

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Language:English
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Published: 1933
In: The Muslim world
Year: 1933, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 199-212
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Summary:Books Reviewed in this article: Whither Islam? A Surrey of Modern Movements in the Moslem World, edited by Professor H. A. R. Gibb. London, Victor Gollancz, Ltd., 1932. 384 pp. Price 15/-. The Muslim Creed: its Genesis and Historical Development. By A. J. Wensinck. Cambridge University Press and The Macmillan Co., New York, 1932. pp. 304. USD4. The People of the Mosque. By L. Bevan Jones. Student Christian Movement Press, London, pp. 327. 10/6. Le Message do Pardon: d'Abon’l'Ala de Ma'arra. By M. S. Meissa. Paul Geuthner, Paris, pp. 203. 20 fr. Hadramaut: Some of its Mysteries Unveiled. By D. van der Meulen and Dr. H. von Wissmann. E. J. Brill, Ltd., Leyden. pp. 248. 23s. The Old and New Testaments in Muslim Religious Art. By Sir Thomas W. Arnold. Oxford University Press, New York, 1932. pp. 47. USD2. Marriage Conditions in a Palestinian Village. By Hilma Granqvist. Akademische Buchhandlung, Helsingfors, 1931. pp. 200. 75mk. A Brief Doctrinal Commentary on the Arabic Koran. By Frank Hugh Foster, Ph.D., S.T.D. The Sheldon Press, London, pp. 83. 3s. Raymon Lull: A Medieval Bhakta. By P. G. Bridge. Christian Literature Society for India, Madras, pp. 107. Persien: Entwicklung und Gegenwart. By Dr. Frits Hesse. Zentral-Verlag G.m.b.H., Berlin, W. 35, Germany, pp. 92. 3 RM. Religion in Various Cultures. By Horace L. Friess and Herbert W. Schneider. Henry Holt & Company, New York. pp. 586. USD5. The English Translation of the Holy Traditions with short Notes. By Mohamed Mansur Ilahl. Vol. 1—First edition. Ripon Printing Press, Lahore, India, pp. 212. Rs. 3. Purdah: Behind the Veil in India. By Frieda Hauswirth, (Mrs. Sarangadhar Das). Kegan Paul, London, pp. 289. USD4. A History of Urdu Literature. By T. Grahame Bailey, D. Litt., B.D., M.A. Association Press, Calcutta, and Oxford University Press, London and New York, 1932. Heritage of India Series, pp. xiv, 119. Rupees 2/-; USD1. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Oriental MISS. Belonging to the Late E. G. Browne. By Edward G. Browne; completed and edited with a Memoir of the Author and a Bibliography of his Writings by Reynold A. Nicholson. The Macmillan Co., New York; Cambridge University Press, London, pp. 325. USD13. Palästina: Land und Wirtschaft. By Alfred Bonne. Deutsche Wissenschaftliche Buchhandlung, Leipzig, Germany, 1932. pp. 285. 14 R.M. Legends of Palestine. By Zev Vilnay. The Jewish Publication Society of America, Philadelphia, 1932. pp. 492. Texts and Studies in Jewish History and Literature. By Jacob Mann. Vol. I., Hebrew Union College Press, 1931, pp. xvi + 728 Including 27 facsimiles. L'Italia e l'Arabia Centrale. By Ugo Bassi, in Quaderni di Politica Estera e Coloniale, N. 2. E. Basai & Nipoti, Modena, 1932. pp. 53. lire 3. L'Italia e la Nuova Turchia. By Ugo Bassi, in Quaderni di Politica Estero e Coloniale, N. 3. E. Bassi & Nipoti, Modena, 1932. pp. 56. lire 3.
ISSN:1478-1913
Contains:Enthalten in: The Muslim world
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-1913.1933.tb00253.x