Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Tables of Contents Vol. 1 (1979) M.J. Kister Etan Kohlberg Uri Rubin David Ayalon F. Klein-Franke Ronald L. Nettler Aryeh Levin Joshua Blau Moshe Piamenta Some reports concerning al-T.ā-if Manāhij al-,ārifı̄n. A treatise on S.ūfism by Abū ,Abd al-Rah.mān al-Sulamı̄ Prophets and progenitors in the early Shı̄,a tradition On the eunuchs in Islam The Arabic Version of Galen’s Περὶἐθων Ibn Khaldūn’s proof for God’s unity: A problematic passage in the Muqaddimah Sı̄bawayhi’s view of the syntactical structure of kāna wa -axawātuhā Some observations on a Middle Arabic Egyptian text in Coptic Characters Jerusalem sub-standard Arabic. Linguistic analysis of an idiolect 1 1 19 41 67 125 151 185 215 263 2 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 2 (1980) Sh. Shaked M.J. Kister P. Crone G. Kunazi, Sh. Pines I.R. Netton L.V. Berman & I. Alon J. Hecker D. Ayalon J. Blau S. Soroudi Mihr the Judge On a monotheistic aspect of a Jāhiliyya practice Islam, Judeo-Christianity and Byzantine iconoclasm Al-Risālatu l-Māssa by Abū Hilāl al,Askarı̄ Shı̄,ite terms and conceptions in Judah Halevi’s Kuzari Brotherhood versus Imamate: Ikhwān al-S.afā- and the Ismā,ı̄lı̄s Socrates on law and philosophy Some notes on Kitāb al-Tawlı̄d from the Mughnı̄ of the Qād.ı̄ ,Abd al-Jabbār Mamlūkiyyāt Studies in Arabic morphology and syntax Islamization of the Iranian national hero Rustam as reflected in Persian folktales 1 33 59 97 165 253 263 281 321 351 365 Tables of Contents 3 Vol. 3 (1981–1982) A. Arazi G. Kanazi C. Bailey Y. Lev M. Idel A. Ravitzky N. Kinberg J. Blau Notes Reviews Al-Tad.allu , fı̄ ma ,nā l-taqannu , de Djalāl al-Dı̄n al-Suyūt.ı̄ ,Ubaydullāh b. al-H . urr al-Ju,fı̄, his life and poetry Bedouin war poems from the Negev Fāt.imid policy towards Damascus (358/968–386/996): military, political and social aspects Magic temples and cities in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Hebrew quotations from the lost Arabic recension of Parva Naturalia A study of la--in clauses in early literary Arabic On some Proto-Neo-Arabic and early Neo-Arabic features differing from Classical Arabic M.J. Kister and Y. Friedmann E. Kohlberg, O. Kapeliuk and T. Langermann 1 49 131 165 185 191 203 223 237 241 4 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 4 (1984) From Jāhiliyya to Islam Colloquium 1, Jerusalem, June 1980, (I) Ph. Gignoux Sh. Shaked M. Rosen Ayalon R.N. Frye J.B. Segal C. Rabin Sh. Pines P. Crone M. Gil L’organisation administrative sasanide: le cas du marzbān From Iran to Islam: notes on some themes in transition Themes of Sasanian origin in Islamic art Comparative observations on conversion to Islam in Iran and Central Asia Arabs in Syriac literature before the rise of Islam On the probability of South-Arabian influence on the Arabic vocabulary Notes on Islam and on Arabic Christianity and Judaeo-Christianity Jāhilı̄ and Jewish law: the qasāma The origin of the Jews of Yathrib 1 31 69 81 89 125 135 153 203 Tables of Contents 5 Vol. 5 (1984) From Jāhiliyya to Islam Colloquium 1, Jerusalem, June 1980, (II) M. Lecker U. Rubin M.J. Kister E. Landau-Tasseron H. Busse M. Sharon E. Kohlberg A. Arazi Kh. Athamina G.H.A. Juynboll M. Zwettler S.A. Bonebakker The H . udaybiyya-treaty and the expedition against Khaybar Barā -a: a study of some Qur-ānic passages . . . illā bi-h.aqqihi. . . : a study of an early h.adı̄th The participation of T . ayyi- in the ridda ,Omar b. al-Hat.t.āb in Jerusalem ˘ The development of the debate around the legitimacy of authority in early Islam Some Imāmı̄ Shı̄,ı̄ views on the S.ah.āba Matériaux pour l’étude du conflit de préséance entre la Mekka et Médine The sources of al-Balādhurı̄’s Ansāb alashrāf Muslim’s introduction to his S.ah.ı̄h. translated and annotated with an excursus on the chronology of fitna and bid ,a The poet and the Prophet: towards understanding the evolution of a narrative Early Arabic literature and the term adab 1 13 33 53 73 121 143 177 237 263 313 389 6 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 6 (1985) Eliyahu Ashtor Memorial volume J. Blau B.Z. Kedar E. Landau-Tasseron M. Lecker M. Muranyi E. Kohlberg Sh. Pines I. Alon S. Harvey S. Stroumsa H. Ben-Shammai A. Levin N. Kinberg J. Blau and S. Hopkins Notes Review articles Eliyahu Ashtor, 1914–1984: In Memoriam Eliyahu Ashtor: list of publications Asad from Jāhiliyya to Islam Muh.ammad at Medina — a geographical approach Das Kitāb al-siyar von Abū Is.h.āq alFazārı̄ Non-Imāmı̄ Muslims in Imāmı̄ fiqh Studies in Christianity and in JudaeoChristianity based on Arabic sources The Arabic version of Theophrastus’ Metaphysica A 14th century Kabbalist’s excerpt from the lost Arabic original of Averroes’ Middle commentary on the Physics The Barāhima in early Kalām Studies in Karaite Atomism The syntactic technical term almabniyy ,alayhi Adverbial clauses as topics in Arabic A vocalized Judaeo-Arabic letter from the Cairo Geniza J.A. Bellamy and G.J. van Gelder U. Rubin and E. Landau-Tasseron i iii 1 29 63 99 107 163 219 229 243 299 353 417 477 481 Tables of Contents 7 Vol. 7 (1986) From Jāhiliyya to Islam Colloquium 2, Jerusalem, July 1982 (I) Y. Grunfest J. Blau S. Hopkins G. Stroumsa Sh. Shaked Ph. Gignoux A. Shiloah G.D. Newby E. Kohlberg Y. Friedmann M. Cook Language and style of the SouthArabian inscriptions: votive inscriptions from Mârib The Jāhiliyya and the emergence of the Neo-Arabic lingual type Early materials in Middle (Neo-) Arabic “Seal of the Prophets”: the nature of a Manichaean metaphor From Iran to Islam: on some symbols of royalty Pour une esquisse des fonctions religieuses sous les Sasanides Music in the Pre-Islamic period as reflected in Arabic writings of the first Islamic centuries The Sı̄ra as a source for Arabian Jewish history: problems and perspectives Barā -a in Shı̄,ı̄ doctrine Finality of prophethood in Sunnı̄ Islam Early Islamic dietary law 1 35 45 61 75 93 109 121 139 177 217 8 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 8 (1986) From Jāhiliyya to Islam Colloquium 2, Jerusalem, July 1982 (II) G.R. Hawting M. Muranyi E. Landau-Tasseron M.J. Kister U. Rubin M. Lecker H. Busse M. Sharon Kh. ,Athamina H . udaybiyya and the conquest of Mecca: a reconsideration of the tradition about the Muslim takeover of the sanctuary Die ersten Muslime von Mekka — soziale Basis einer neuen Religion? The sinful wars: religious, social and historical aspects of h.urūb al-fijār The massacre of the Banū Qurayz.a: a re-examination of a tradition The Ka,ba: aspects of its ritual functions and position in pre-Islamic and early Islamic times On the markets of Medina (Yathrib) in pre-Islamic and early Islamic times ,Omar’s image as the conqueror of Jerusalem Ahl al-bayt — people of the House Arab settlement during the Umayyad Caliphate 1 25 37 61 97 133 149 169 185 Tables of Contents 9 Vol. 9 (1987) Jāhiliyya and Islamic studies In honour of M.J. Kister Septuagenarian (I) S.D. Goitein R.N. Frye Ph. Gignoux Sh. Shaked J.C. Greenfield E. Ullendorf S.P. Brock I. Lichtenstadter and W. Heinrichs J. Blau and S. Hopkins M. Cook S. Noja Sh. Pines H. Busse A. Noth S. Sviri A. Schimmel M. Rosen-Ayalon Bibliography of M.J. Kister The humanistic aspects of Oriental studies Feudalism in Sasanian and early Islamic Iran Une catégorie de mages à la fin de l’époque sasanide: les mogvēh A facetious recipe and two wisdoms: Iranian themes in Muslim garb The verb sallat.a in the Qur-ān in the light of Aramaic usage Hebrew elements in the Ethiopic Old Testament North Mesopotamia in the late seventh century: Book XV of John Bar Penkāyē’s Rı̄š Mellē A South-Arabian vessel Judaeo-Arabic papyri — collected, edited, translated and analysed ,Anan and Islam: the origins of Karaite scripturalism La question se pose encore une fois: “La pureté rituelle de l’Islam dérive-t-elle ou non de celle du Judaı̈sme?” Gospel quotations and cognate topics in ,Abd al-Jabbār’s Tathbı̄t in relation to early Christian and Judaeo-Christian readings and traditions The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Church of Agony, and the Temple: the reflection of a Christian belief in Islamic tradition Abgrenzungsproblemezwischen Muslimen und nicht-Muslimen: Die “Bedingungen ,Umars (aš-šurūt. al,umariyya)” unter einem anderen Adpekt gelesen Between fear and hope: on the coincidence of opposites in Islamic mysticism The primordial dot: some thoughts about S.ūfı̄ letter mysticism Vivas vita In Hebrew i 1 13 19 24 36 42 51 76 87 161 183 195 279 290 316 350 357 10 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Z. Ben-Hayyim Baqqasha of Saadia Gaon — A Samaritan prayer 1* Tables of Contents 11 Vol. 10 (1987) Jāhiliyya and Islamic studies In honour of M.J. Kister Septuagenarian (II) R. Sellheim M. Lecker U. Rubin M. Gil G.H.A. Juynboll M. Muranyi E. Kohlberg P. Crone R.G. Khoury D. Ayalon A. Arazi J.L. Kraemer J. Sadan A. Levin H. Spitaler Muhammeds erstes Offenbarungserlebnis A note on early marriage links between Qurashı̄s and Jewish women Morning and evening prayers in early Islam The Medinan opposition to the Prophet Some new ideas on the development of sunna as a technical term in early Islam Ein altes Dokument über H adı̄t fabrikationen in der frühen . ¯ medinensischen Jurisprudenz Al-us.ūl al-arba ,umi -a Did al-Ghazālı̄ write a Mirror for Princes? On the authorship of Nas.ı̄h.at al-mulūk Ibn Khaldūn et quelques savants des deux premiers siècles islamiques Mamlūk military aristocracy — a nonhereditary nobility Ilqām al-H . ajar li-man zakkā sābb Abı̄ Bakr wa-,Umar d’al-Suyūt.ı̄ ou Le témoignage de l’insulteur des Compagnons The jihād of the falāsifa A “closed-circuit” saying on practical justice The views of the Arab grammarians on the classification and syntactic function of prepositions Al-qalam ah.ad al-lisānain und andere Dualformeln gleichen Typs: ein Beitrag zur Phraseologie des Arabischen 1 17 40 65 97 119 128 167 192 205 211 288 325 342 368 12 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 11 (1988) A. Elad B. Abrahamov P.E. Eskenasy S. Rosenberg C. Manekin G. Freudenthal D. Semah A. Elad R. Talmon Some aspects of the Islamic traditions regarding the site of the grave of Moses The T . abaristānis’ question Al-Fārābı̄’s classification of the parts of speech Themistius on modal logic — excerpts from a commentary on the prior analytics attributed to Themistius La philosophie de la géométrie d’ AlFārābı̄ (870–950) The poetics of H . umaynı̄ poetry in Yemen “. . . And he who Seeks his Leg. . . ” An interpretation of a verse Review of G.H.A. Juynboll, Muslim Tradition: Studies in Chronology, Provenance and Authorship of Early H . adı̄th 1 16 55 83 104 220 240 248 Tables of Contents 13 Vol. 12 (1989) Haim Blanc Memorial volume J. Blau G. Troupeau A. Levin K. Versteegh Sh. Morag A. Bloch W. Fischer W. Diem M. Piamenta Y. Elihai M. Woidich M.H. Goshen-Gottstein S. Hopkins O. Jastrow O. Kapeliuk M.J. Kister D. Ayalon In memory of Haim Blanc Bibliography of H. Blanc’s writings Two studies of Sı̄bawayhi’s Kitāb Voyelles et semi-voyelles dans le Kitāb de Sı̄bawayhi What is meant by -akalūnı̄ l-barāġı̄tu? ¯ The definition of philosophy in a tenthcentury grammarian Biblical Hebrew and modern Arabic dialects: some parallel lines of development Plurals of multiplication, plurals of division Zur Herkunft des grammatischen Terminus h.arf Drei amtliche Schreiben aus frühislamischer Zeit (Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer, Wien) A lexicographic study of kinship terms in Yemeni dialects Particularités de l’arabe parlé palestinien Langform versus Kurzform: Die Kardinalzahlwörter von 3 bis 10 im Kairenischen Exercises in Semitic linguistics I: Classical Syriac A tale in the Jewish neo-Aramaic dialect of NaGada (Persian Azerbaijan) Notes on Jewish Mas.lawı̄ Some common traits in the evolution of neo-Syriac and of neo-Ethiopian “Do not assimilate yourselves. . . ”: lā tashabbahū; with an Appendix by M.J. Kister The Nubian dam iii viii 1 31 40 66 94 118 135 146 166 186 199 233 243 282 294 321 372 14 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 13 (1990) From Jāhiliyya to Islam Colloquium 3 (I) Ph. Gignoux Sh. Shaked R.N. Frye J.A. Bellamy G.R. Hawting U. Rubin M.J. Kister A. Rippin Sh. Pines S. Sviri A. Spitaler J. Blau S.H. Griffith S. Stroumsa Sh. Moreh Le Spāhbed des Sassanides à l’Islam “For the sake of the soul”: A Zoroastrian idea in transmission into Islam The “Persian Gulf” and changes in nomenclature Some observations on the Arabic rithā in the Jāhiliyya and Islam The “sacred offices” of Mecca from Jāhiliyya to Islam H . anı̄fiyya and Ka,ba: An inquiry into the Arabian pre-Islamic background of dı̄n Ibrāhı̄m On strangers and allies in Mecca Epigraphical South Arabian and Qur-ānic exegesis Jāhiliyya and ,ilm Wa-rahbānı̄yatan ibtidā ,ūhā: An analysis of traditions concerning the origin and evaluation of Christian monasticism Zwei Problcme der arabischen Philologie Classical Arabic versus post-classical Arabic as viewed from the vantage point of Judaeo-Arabic Islam and the Summa Theologiae Arabica The beginnings of the Mu,tazila reconsidered The background of the medieval Arabic theatre: Hellenistic-Roman and Persian influences 1 15 33 44 62 85 113 155 175 195 209 218 225 265 294 Tables of Contents 15 Vol. 14 (1991) From Jāhiliyya to Islam Colloquium 3 (II) H. Busse A. Elad O. Livne-Kafri S. Bashear M. Sharon I. Lichtenstadter I. Hasson M. Muranyi M. Lecker Kh. Athamina Jerusalem in the story of Muh.ammad’s night journey and ascension The history and topography of Jerusalem during the early Islamic period. The historical value of Fad.ā -il al-Quds literature: A reconsideration A note on some traditions of Fad.ā -il alQuds The mission of Dih.ya al-Kalbı̄ and the situation in Syria The Umayyads as ahl al-bayt “And become ye accursed apes” Les mawālı̄ dans l’armée musulmane sous les premiers umayyades Ibn Ish.āq’s Kitāb al-maġāzı̄ in der riwāya von Yūnus b. Bukair: Bemerkungen zur frühen Überlieferungsgeschichte Shurt.at al-Khamı̄s and other matters: Notes on the translation of T . abarı̄’s Ta -rı̄kh In Arabic Al-ab ,ād al-ijtimā ,iyya wa-al-siyāsiyya li-dı̄wān al-,at.ā - ( é J «A Ò J k. B@ XA ª K. B@ ZA¢ªË@ à@ñK YË éJ AJ Ë@ð) 1 41 71 84 115 153 176 214 276 1* 16 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 15 (1992) Studies in Semitic linguistics in honour of J. Blau (I) E. Ullendorff J.C. Greenfield M.H. Goshen-Gottstein Sh. Shaked T. Muraoka F. Rundgren O. Kapeliuk A. Levin Y. Peled K. Versteegh W. Fischer Y. Gruntfest H. Grotzfeld M. Woidich G. Khan O. Jastrow A. Bloch Some observations on the dativus ethicus in Semitics and elsewhere Some Arabic loanwords in the Aramaic and Nabatean texts from Nah.al H . ever Exercises in Semitic linguistics II: Classical Arabic A Palestinian Jewish Aramaic hemerologion Biblical Hebrew philological notes (2) On Old Syriac nı̄ša and nessā, nı̄sā “signum” (Aramaica VI) Miscellanea Neo-Syriaca The authenticity of Sı̄bawayhi’s description of the -imāla Cataphora and taqdı̄r in medieval Arabic grammatical theory Grammar and rhetoric: Ǧurǧānı̄ on the verbs of admiration Orthographie in ihrem Verhältnis zu Phonologie und Morphologie im Klassischen Arabisch The diachronic approach to language in medieval Arabic philology Schriftsprache, Mittelarabisch und Dialekt in 1001 Nacht Vorangestellte Demonstrativa im Kairenischen Notes on the grammar of a late Egyptian Judaeo-Arabic text Der Arabische Dialekt der Juden von Kirkuk Different ways, identical results: On parallel retention and parallel innovation in modern Arabic dialects 1 10 22 28 43 55 60 74 94 113 134 149 171 195 220 240 255 Tables of Contents 17 Vol. 16 (1993) Studies in Semitic linguistics in honour of J. Blau (II) A. Arazi R. Sellheim B. Abrahamov M.J. Kister U. Rubin D. Ayalon M.R. Cohen P.B. Fenton S. Somekh Les enfants adultérins [Da ,ı̄s] dans la société arabe ancienne: l’aspect littéraire Das angebliche Kitāb al-Amtāl des Abū ¯ Zaid al-Ans.ārı̄ (Gest. 215/830) ,Abd al-Jabbār’s theory of divine assistance (lut.f ) The sons of Khadı̄ja The shrouded messenger: On the interpretation of al-muzzammzil and almuddaththir Some remarks on the economic decline of the Mamlūk sultanate The burdensome life of a Jewish physician and communal leader: A Geniza fragment from the Alliance Israelite Universelle collection A mystical treatise on prayer and the spiritual quest from the pietist circle Colloquialized fus.h.ā in modem Arabic prose fiction 1 35 41 59 96 108 125 137 176 18 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 17 (1994) From Jāhiliyya to Islam Colloquium 4 (I) Ph.G. Kreyenbroek Ph. Gignoux Sh. Shaked V. Fiorani Piacentini Y.D. Nevo H. Busse G.R. Hawting Sh. Pines A. Levin Reviews On the concept of spiritual authority in Zoroastrianism Dietary laws in pre-Islamic and postSasanian Iran: A comparative survey Some Islamic reports concerning Zoroastrianism Madı̄na/shahr, qarya/deh, nāh.iya/ rustāq — The city as politicaladministrative institution: the continuity of a Sasanian model Towards a prehistory of Islam The tower of David / mih.rāb Dāwud : Remarks on the history of a sanctuary in Jerusalem in Christian and Islamic times The tawwābūn, atonement and ,āshūrā A study of the impact of Indian, mainly Buddhist, thought on some aspects of Kalām doctrines Sı̄bawayhi’s attitude to the spoken language Fred M. Donner, Uri Rubin, Joshua Blau, Moshe Gil 1 16 43 85 108 142 166 182 204 244 Tables of Contents 19 Vol. 18 (1994) From Jāhiliyya to Islam Colloquium 4 (II) P. Crone A. Rippin M.J. Kister ,Abd Allah A. ,Awda R. Drory M. Rosen-Ayalon R. Milstein Reviews Two legal problems bearing on the early history of the Qur-ān Tafsı̄r Ibn ,Abbās and criteria for dating early tafsı̄r texts Social and religious concepts of authority in Islam Risālat al-adab fı̄ Rajab by ,Alı̄ al-Qāri, Three attempts to legitimize fiction in classical Arabic literature In search of the early roots of Islamic glazed ware The battle between good and evil in Islamic painting J. Blau and H. Busse 1 38 84 128 146 165 198 217 20 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 19 (1995) North African, Arabic, and Islamic studies in honour of Pessah Shinar David Ayalon F. Rosenthal S. Bashear M. Lecker M. Rosen-Ayalon H. Lazarus-Yafeh A. Elad M. Hoexter Y. Frenkel N. Levtzion and G. Weigert A. Layish A. Levin J. Blau M. Piamenta G. Bos Pessah Shinar The “time” of Muslim historians and Muslim mystics: Laysa bi-yası̄r taysı̄r al-,ası̄r : A saying of Plato in H . unayn, ed. Badawi, 74 Qunūt in Tafsı̄r and h.adı̄th literatures On Arabs of the Banū Kilāb executed together with the Jewish Banū Qurayz.a Some comments on a Maghribı̄ Qur-ān Tah.rı̄f and thirteen Torah scrolls Aspects of the transition from the Umayyad to the ,Abbāsid caliphate H . uqūq Allāh and h.uqūq al-,Ibād as reflected in the waqf institution Mawlid al-Nabı̄ at the court of Sult.ān Ah.mad al-Mans.ūr al-Sa,dı̄ Religious reform in eighteenth-century Morocco Dār ,Adl — symbiosis of custom and sharı̄ ,a in a tribal society in process of sedentarization The fundamental principles of the Arab grammarians’ theory of ,amal On the inaccurate use of participles in medieval Judaeo-Arabic Notes on H . arsūsı̄ syntax and semantics Ibn al-Jazzār on sexuality and sexual dysfunction, and the mystery of ,Ubaid ibn ,Alı̄ ibn Jurāja ibn H . illauf solved 1 5 36 66 73 81 89 133 157 173 198 214 233 240 250 Reviews R. Amitai-Preiss S. Sviri J. Dammen McAuliffe W. Diem Martina Müller-Wiener, Eine Stadtgeschichte Alexandrias von 564/1169 bis in die Mitte des 9./15. Jahrhunderts: Verwaltung und innerstiidtische Organisationsformen B.R. van Schlegell, trans., Principles of Sufism by al-Qushayri Samir Khalil Samir and Jørgen S. Nielsen, eds., Christian Arabic Apologetics During the Abbasid Period (750–1258) Yehuda D. Nevo, Zemira Cohen, Dalia Heftman, Ancient Arabic Inscriptions from the Negev 267 272 281 284 Tables of Contents 21 J. Blau Werner Diem and Hans-Peter Radenberg, A Dictionary of the Arabic Material of S.D. Goitein’s A Mediterranean Society 287 22 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 20 (1996) H. Busse M.J. Kister D. Cook O. Livne-Kafri M. Fierro Y. Erder P.S. van Koningsveld M. Maróth D. Becker The destruction of the temple and its reconstruction in the light of Muslim exegesis of Sūra 17:2–8 Sanctity joint and divided: On holy places in the Islamic tradition Muslim apocalyptic and jihād Early Muslim ascetics and the world of Christian monasticism On al-Fāt.imı̄ and al-Fāt.imiyyūn The doctrine of Abū ,Īsā al-Is.fahānı̄ and its sources The Islamic image of Paul and the origin of the gospel of Barnabas The science of dreams in Islamic culture A unique semantic classification of the Hebrew verb taken by the Qaraite Abū al-Faraj Harūn from the Arab grammarian Ibn al-Sarrāj 1 18 66 105 130 162 200 229 237 Reviews F. Rosenthal R.N. Frye R. Hoyland I. Hasson E. Kohlberg S. Stroumsa R. Talmon Susanne Krone, Die arabische Gottheit al-Lāt M. Zakeri, Sāsānid Soldiers in Early Muslim Society: The Origins of ,Ayyārān and Futuwwa WaIter E. Kaegi, Byzantium and the Early Islamic Conquests Ah.mad b. Yah.yā b. Jābir al-Balādhurı̄, Ansāb al-Ashrāf, vol. Vlb, ed. Khalı̄l ,Athāmina Farhad Daftary, ed., Mediaeval Isma ,ili History and Thought Paul Kraus, Alchemie, Ketzerei, Apokryphen im friihen Islam: Gesammelte Aufsatze, ed. Remi Brague C.H.M. Versteegh, Arabic Grammar and Qur -ānic Exegesis in Early Islam 260 263 268 271 279 282 293 Tables of Contents 23 Vol. 21 (1997) A. Arazi G. Hawting E. Landau-Tasseron V. Christides R. Hoyland Sh. Shaked R. Simon A. Levin É. Jeremias S. Hopkins La poésie des S.a ,ālı̄k entre la Jāhiliyya et l’Islam The literary context of the traditional accounts of pre-Islamic Arab idolatry Unearthing a pre-Islamic Arabian Prophet Some hagiographical works (Greek, Latin, Arabic and Ethiopic) as a source for the study of navigation and sea trade in the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, and the Indian Ocean in pre-Islamic times The content and context of early Arabic inscriptions Popular religion in Sasanian Babylonia Mānı̄ and Muh.ammad The theory of al-taqdı̄r and its terminology Zā -id and as.l in early Persian prosody Two new publications of Arabic papyri 1 21 42 62 77 103 118 142 167 187 Reviews R. Milstein Francis Robinson, ed. The Cambridge Illustrated History of the Islamic World 223 24 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 22 (1998) H. Busse H. Motzki C. Gilliot M.J. Kister Y. Friedmann M. Fierro I. Hasson Bāb H . it..ta: Qur-ān 2:58 and the entry into Jerusalem The Prophet and the cat. On dating Mālik’s Muwatta - and legal traditions Les “informateurs” juifs et chrétiens de Muh.ammad. Reprise d’un probleme traité par Aloys Sprenger et Theodor Nöldeke Lā taqra -ū l-qur -āna ,alā l-mus.h.afiyyı̄n wa-lā tah.milū l- ,ilma ,ani l-s.ah.afiyyı̄n. Some notes on the transmission of h.adı̄th Classification of unbelievers in Sunnı̄ Muslim law and tradition Al-As.far again La conversion de Mu,āwiya ibn Abı̄ Sufyān 1 18 84 127 163 196 214 Tables of Contents 25 Vol. 23 (1999) D. Ayalon A. Arazi M.J. Kister L. Kinberg M. Cohen R. Shani A. Levin J. Blau G. Rosenbaum W. Diem The decisiveness of the study of terminology: the case of the Mamlūk sultanate Le mensonge admirable: étude sur le genre descriptif dans la poésie arabe médiévale “Exert yourselves, O Banū Arfida!”: some notes on entertainment in the Islamic tradition Dreams as a means to evaluate h.adı̄th What was the Pact of ,Umar? A literary-historical study The iconography of the Dome of the Rock The first book of Arabic dialectology: Sı̄bawayhi’s al-Kitāb The status and the linguistic structure of middle Arabic The Big Night — A popular play in colloquial Egyptian Arabic M. Sharon, Corpus Inscriptionum Arabicarum Palaestinae (CIAP ) 1 8 53 79 100 158 210 223 228 294 Reviews J. Blau N. Tsafrir B. Krawietz B. Abrahamov R. Milstein Werner Diem, fa-waylun li-l-qāsiyati qulūbuhum, Studien zum arabischen adjektivischen satz Christopher Melchert, The Formation of the Sunnı̄ Schools of Law, 9th-10th Centuries C. E. Wael Hallaq, A History of Islamic Legal Theories Joel L. Kraemer, Perspectives on Maimonides Gülrü Necipoğlu, The Topkapı Scroll 333 341 348 352 360 26 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 24 (2000) David Ayalon Memorial volume I P. Shinar F. Rosenthal A. Levin J. Blau Sh. Shaked A. Arazi H. Busse E. Landau-Tasseron M.J. Kister A. Elad W. Madelung E. Kohlberg M. Bar-Asher P. Shinar A. Ghabin M. Cohen Y. Lev M. Sharon Foreword On the Semitic root s/š-p-r and Arabic safar, travel The meaning of h.arf ǧā -a li-ma ,nan in Sı̄bawayhi’s al-Kitāb Are Judaeo-Arabic and Christian Arabic misnomers indeed? Manichaean incantation bowls in Syriac Le héros désabusé: vers une nouvelle évaluation de la geste arabe préislamique Antioch and its prophet H . abı̄b alNajjār From tribal society to centralized polity: an interpretation of events and anecdotes in the formative period of Islam “The crowns of this community. . . ” Some notes on the turban in the Islamic tradition The ethnic composition of the ,Abbāsid revolution: a reevaluation of some recent research Abū ’l-,Amayt.ar the Sufyānı̄ Early attestations of the term ithnā ,ashariyya The Qur-ānic commentary ascribed to Imam H . asan al-,Askarı̄ Some remarks regarding the colours of male Jewish dress in North Africa and their Arab-Islamic context H . isba and art in Islam Four Judaeo-Arabic petitions of the poor from the Cairo Geniza Charity and social practice in Egypt and Syria from the ninth to the twelfth century Two inscriptions from the time of alMu,az.z.am ,Isā 1 4 22 49 58 93 155 180 217 246 327 343 358 380 396 446 472 508 Reviews J. Blau M. Schöller Anton Spitaler, Philologica. Beiträge zur Arabistik und Seitistik Uri Rubin (ed.), The Life of Muh.ammad 519 523 Tables of Contents 27 W.A. Graham A. Hamori M.M. Bar-Asher M.A. Amir-Moezzi Navid Kermani, Gott ist schön. Das ästhetische Erleben des Koran Thomas Bauer, Liebe und Liebesdichtung in der arabischen Welt des 9. und 10. Jahrhunderts Farhad Daftary, A Short History of the Ismā ,ı̄lı̄s: Traditions of a Muslim Community Meir M. Bar-Asher, Scripture and Exegesis in Early Imāmı̄ Shiism 529 535 543 551 28 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 25 (2001) David Ayalon Memorial volume II B. Lewis R. Amitai M. Biran J. Drory D. Jacoby N. Levtzion Y. Frenkel D.P. Little M. Winter J. Sourdel-Thomine and D. Sourdel P.M. Holt G. Veinstein O. Grabar R. Milstein Sh. Moreh S. Reichmuth Propaganda in the pre-modern Middle East The conversion of Tegüder Ilkhan to Islam “Like a mighty wall:” the armies of the Qara Khitai Early Muslim reflections on the Crusades The supply of war materials to Egypt in the Crusader period The Almoravids in the Sahara and Bilād al-Islām: a study in Arab historiography Baybars and the sacred geography of Bilād al-Shām: a chapter in the Islamization of Syria’s landscape Two petitions and consequential records from the H . aram collection Inter-madhhab competition in Mamlūk Damascus: al-T . arsūsı̄’s counsel for the Turkish Sultans Certificats de pelerinage par procuration a l’epoque mamlouke The last Mamlūk Sultan: al-Malik alAshraf Tūmān Bay Sur les nâ -ib ottomans A preliminary note on two 18th century representations of Mekka and Medina Kitāb Shawq-nāma — an illustrated tour of holy Arabia Al-Jabartı̄’s method of composing his chronicle ,Ajā -ib al-āthār fı̄ al-tarājim wa-’l-akhbār Notes on al-Murtad.ā al-Zabı̄dı̄’s Mu ,jam as a source for al-Jabartı̄’s history 1 15 44 92 102 133 153 171 195 212 234 247 268 275 346 374 Reviews D.P. Little M. Shatzmiller David Ayalon, Eunuchs, Caliphs and Sultans: A Study of Power Relationships Gavin R.G. Hambly (ed.), Women in the Medieval Islamic World: Power, Patronage and Piety 384 391 Tables of Contents 29 K.S. Vikør Aharon Layish, Legal Documents on Libyan Tribal Society in Process of Sedentarization 396 30 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 26 (2002) Studies in honour of Shaul Shaked I W. Sundermann J. Kellens P.O. Skjaervø 29 H. Humbach R. Frye G. Gnoli A. Hultgård M. Macuch G. Lazard A.V. Rossi W. Sundermann P. Gignoux G. Veltri J.R. Russel G.G. Stroumsa J. Naveh Reviews Forward Bibliography—Shaul Shaked Reflexions sur la datation de Zoroastre Praise and blame in the Avesta: the poet-sacrificer and his duties Yama/Yima/Jamšēd, king of Paradise of the Iranians Ethnic identity in ancient Iran The “Aryan” language Creation and emanation: Zoroastrian reflections on the cosmogonic myth The Talmudic expression ‘Servant of the Fire’ in light of Pahlavi legal sources Encore la versification Pehlevie Middle Iranian “gund ” between Aramaic and Indo-Iranian “Ēl ” as an epithet of the Manichaean “Third Messenger” Une amulette du Museum für Islamische Kunst de Berlin The figure of the magician in Rabbinical literature: from empirical science to theology Room at the inn: Armenian P’ut’kavank and Sroaša Thomas Hyde and the birth of Zoroastrian studies Some new Jewish Palestinian Aramaic amulets J.N. Ford, Meir M. Bar Asher 1 3 14 68 78 84 91 109 130 140 172 176 187 205 216 231 Tables of Contents 31 Vol. 27 (2002) Studies in honour of Shaul Shaked II M.J. Kister A. Arazi D. Shulman M. Lecker R. Shani S. Sviri M. Omidsalar M. Zakeri H. Daiber J. Blau A. Levin G. Khan S. Hopkins S. Stroumsa T. Gindin A. Netzer E. Yarshater S. Soroudi D. Shapira M.A. Amir Mo,ezzi E. Jeremiás Reviews The struggle against Musaylima and the conquest of Yamāma Les poèmes sur la nativité du Prophète Muh.ammad à Grenade au XIV siècle Tamil praises and the Prophet: Kacimpulavar’s “Tiruppukal ” The levying of taxes for the Sasanians in pre-Islamic Medina (Yathrib) Noah’s Ark and the ship of faith Words of power and the power of words Orality, mouvance and editorial theory in Shāhnāma studies Some early Persian apophthegms (tawqi ,at) Der Aristoteleskommentar Alexander von Aphrodisias (2/3 Jh. n. Chr) und der samaritanische Gelehrte Levi über die Ewigkeit der Welt Hebrew versus other languages of the traditional medieval Jewish society An interpretation of a difficult passage from the Kitāb The notion of transitive and intransitive actions in the early Karaite grammatical tradition On the Vorlage of an early JudaeoArabic translation of Proverbs From the earliest Judaeo-Arabic commentary on Genesis Three fragments of an early JudaeoPersian “Tafsı̄r ” on Ezekiel Early Judaeo-Persian fragment from Zafreh The Jewish dialect of Kāshān “Sofreh” of Elijah the prophet: a preIslamic Iranian ritual? Five Judaeo-Turkic notes Shahrbānū, Dame du pays d’Iran et mere des imams entre l’Iran preIslamique et le Shiisme imamite Rābit.a in the classical Persian literay tradition: the impact of Arabic logic on Persian S. Günther, Y. Lev, L. Chipman, M. Schwartz, J. Rubanovich 1 57 86 109 127 204 245 283 306 348 356 363 369 375 396 419 439 463 475 497 550 32 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 28 (2003) S. Adhami S. Shoemaker U. Rubin A. Elad W. Madelung H. Motzki M. Levy-Rubin R. Tottoli E. Francesca A. Levin O. Kapeliuk J. Blau M. Sharon W. Diem On the Zurvanism of ,ulamā-ye Islām I: an encounter with Plato Christmas in the Qur-ān: the Qur-ānic account of Jesus’ nativity and Palestinian local tradition The life of Muh.ammad and the Qur-ān: the case of Muh.ammad’s hijra The beginnings of historical writing by the Arabs: the earliest Syrian writers on the Arab conquests Rabı̄,a in the Jāhiliyya and in early Islam The author and his work in the Islamic literature of the first centuries: the case of ,Abd al-Razzāq’s Mus.annaf Praise or defamation? On the polemical usage of the term h.anı̄f among Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages The story of Jesus and the skull in Arabic literature: the emergence and growth of a religious tradition The formation and early development of the Ibād.ı̄ madhhab Sı̄bawayhi’s attitude to the language of poetry A note on linguistic informants in Sı̄bawayhi’s al-Kitāb The emergence of the neo-Arabic lingual type W. Diem’s review of Corpus Inscriptionum Arabicarum Palaestinae I : a rejoinder Corpus Inscriptionum Arabicarum Palaestinae (CIAP) II 1 11 40 65 153 171 202 225 260 278 289 297 305 328 Reviews S. Hopkins U. Rubin H. Ben-Shammai Christoph Luxenberg, Die SyroAramäische Lesart des Koran. Ein Beitrag zur Entschlüsselung der Koransprache Daniel A. Madigan, The Qur -ān’s SelfImage: Writing and Authority in Islam’s Scripture Miklos Muranyi, ,Abd Allāh b. Wahb: al-Ǧāmi , — Tafsı̄r al-Qur -ān (Die Koranexegese), herausgegeben und kommentiert von Miklos Muranyi 377 381 387 Tables of Contents 33 U. Rubin B. Paoli R. Amitai S. Stroumsa J. Dammen McAuliffe C. Holes Y. Lev Y. Rappoport Roberto Tottoli, Biblical Prophets in the Qur -ān and Muslim Literature Dmitry Frolov, Classical Arabic Verse: History and Theory of ,Arūd. Matthew S. Gordon, The Breaking of a Thousand Swords: A History of the Turkish Military of Samarra (A.H. 200–275/815–889 C.E.) David Thomas, ed., Syrian Christians under Islam — The First Thousand Years John J. Donohue, S. J. and Christian W. Troll, S. J., eds., Faith, Power, and Violence: Muslims and Christians in a Plural Society, Past and Present Alexander Borg, ed., The Language of Color in the Mediterranean Fāt.imid history and the history of medieval Egypt: a review article David S. Powers, Law, Society and Culture in the Maghrib, 1300–1500 397 400 413 420 423 425 429 435 34 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 29 (2004) Studies in honour of Moshe Piamenta A. Levin S. Hopkins J. Blau I. Ferrando J. Lentin T. Zewi Y. Peled W. Arnold A. Geva-Kleinberger O. Jastrow O. Kapeliuk H. Palva R. Talmon G. M. Rosenbaum P. Behnstedt A. Maman A. Arazi I. Hasson Professor Moshe Piamenta Moshe Piamenta—Bibliography The status of the science of grammar among Islamic sciences Kaškaša On the structural autonomy of neoArabic features as against classical ones Andalusı̄ Arabic in its linguistic setting Documents sur l’arabe à Chypre au 17ème siècle Grammatical agreement in Saadya Gaon’s translation of the Pentateuch Accusatival subjects in Arabic nontransitive constructions and the unaccusative hypothesis Homonymenfurcht in den arabischen Dialekten Antiochiens Memories of the Sea of Galilee: the Jewish Arabic dialect of Tiberias The Arabic dialects of the Mutallat ¯ ¯ (Central Israel) Iranian and Turkic structural interference in Arabic and Aramaic dialects Remarks on the Arabic dialect of the H . wēt.āt tribe 19th century Palestinian Arabic: the testimony of Western travellers Egyptian Arabic as a written language Bezüge zwischen maghrebinischen und jemenitischen Dialekten The Sefrou (Morocco) version of al,ašar kalimāt Périodisation, oralité et authenticité de la poésie arabe préislamique L’affiliation (di ,wa) de Ziyād b. Abı̄hi i v 1 17 35 41 55 84 111 136 145 166 176 195 210 281 341 358 377 413 Reviews F. J. Aguirre Sádaba H. Busse Ersilia Francesca, Teoria e pratica del commercio nell’Islam medievale. I contratti di vendita e di commenda nel diritto ibadita. Andreas Kaplony, The H . aram of Jerusalem 324–1099. Temple, Friday Mosque, Area of Spiritual Power. 426 431 Tables of Contents 35 A. Ghabin J. Brockopp D. Talmon-Heller R. P. Buckley, trans., The Book of the Islamic Market Inspector: Nihāyat alrutba fı̄ .talab al-h.isba — the Utmost Authority in the Pursuit of H . isba, by ,Abd al-Rah.mān b. Nas.r al-Shayzarı̄. Gideon Libson, Jewish and Islamic Law. A Comparative Study of Custom during the Geonic Period. Jonathan Berkey, The Formation of Islam. Religion and Society in the Near East 600–1800 441 449 455 36 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 30 (2005) From Jāhiliyya to Islam Colloquium 9, Jerusalem, July 2003 C. J. Robin Z. Rubin H . imyar, des inscriptions aux traditions Ibn al-Muqaffa, and the account of Sasanian history in the Arabic codex Sprenger 30 1 52 U. Rubin Muh.ammad the exorcist: aspects of Islamic-Jewish polemics 94 C. Adang The Prophet’s farewell pilgrimage (h.ijjat al-wadā ,): the true story, according to Ibn H azm . 112 H. Ben-Shammai The status of parable and simile in the Qur-ān and early tafsı̄r : polemic, exegetical and theological aspects 154 M. Levy-Rubin Shurūt. ,Umar and its alternatives: the legal debate on the status of the dhimmı̄s 170 A. Hakim ,Umar b. al-Khat.t.āb and the title khalı̄fat Allāh: a textual analysis 207 E. Francesca Early Ibād.ı̄ jurisprudence: sources and case law 231 A. Arazi Poétique et politique dans Kitāb al.tabaqāt d’Ibn al-Mu,tazz 264 A. Silverstein A neglected chapter in the history of caliphal state-building 293 R. Brunner The role of h.adı̄th as cultural memory in Shı̄,ı̄ history 318 R. Hoyland Physiognomy in Islam 361 J. Sadan Ants, miracles and mythological monsters: a literary study of ant narratives between a Jāh.iz.ian atmosphere and Munājāt Mūsā 403 S. Sviri The early mystical schools of Baghdad and Nı̄shāpūr: in search of Ibn Munāzil 450 M. Rosen-Ayalon From Jāhiliyya to Islam: an aspect of Islamic art 483 Ġāya, .sifa and al-kalām al-wās.if in Ibn Muqaffa,’s manual of logic: new considerations about the beginning of Arabic grammar 506 R. Talmon Reviews Tables of Contents 37 A. Arazi Reinhard Weipert. Classical Arabic Philology & Poetry. A bibliographical handbook of important editions from 1960 to 2000 521 U. Rubin Alan Dundes. Fables of the Ancients? Folklore in the Qur -ān 526 K. Versteegh Rafael Talmon. Eighth-century Iraqi grammar: A critical exploration of preHalı̄lian Arabic linguistics ˘ Nurit Tsafrir. The History of an Islamic School of Law: The Early Spread of Hanafism 528 U. Rubin Walid A. Salih. The Formation of the Classical Tafsı̄r Tradition: The Qur -ān Commentary of al-Tha ,labı̄ (d. 427/1035) 540 A. Arazi ,Abd al-Rah.mān Ibn Nas.r al-Shayzarı̄. Rawd.at al-qulūb wa-nuzhat al-muh.ibb wa-l-mah.būb, ed. initiated by David Semah, completed and brought to press by George Kanazi, Codices Arabici Antiqui, Band VIII 544 A. Arazi Amnon Shiloah. The Theory of Music in Arabic writings (C. 900–1900) 559 J. Rubanowich Abū T . āhir-i T.art.ūsı̄. Abū Muslimnāmah. Ed. by H . usayn Ismā,ı̄lı̄ 566 M. Biran George Lane. Early Mongol Rule in Thirteenth Century Iran: A Persian Renaissance 572 D. Boušek Josef W. Meri. The Cult of Saints among Muslims and Jews in Medieval Syria 576 M. Katz Corrigenda 536 582 38 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 31 (2006) Studies in memory of Franz Rosenthal (I) Sh. Shaked L.I. Conrad A. Hakim G. Hawting J. Nawas P. Crone A. Levin J.A. Bellamy U. Rubin H. Motzki J. Lassner B. Abrahamov G. Böwering M. Fierro D. Cook Y. Lev M. Marin Professor Franz Rosenthal The chain topos ,Umar b. al-Khat.t.āb as a fighter against Satan The slaughter of a d.ah.iyya during h.ajj and the origins of ,Īd al-ad.h.ā The birth of an elite: mawālı̄ and Arab ,ulamā Abū Sa,ı̄d al-H . ad.rı̄ and the punishment of unbelievers An interpretation of two difficult passages from al-Kitāb referring to the ,āmil in elliptical sentences Ten Qur-ānic emendations Qur-ān and poetry: more data concerning the Qur-ānic jizya verse (,an yadin) Dating the so-called Tafsı̄r Ibn ,Abbās: some additional remarks Muslims on the sanctity of Jerusalem: preliminary thoughts on the search for a conceptual framework The attitude of Ja,far al-S.ādiq and ,Alı̄ al-Rid.ā toward kalām and rational reasoning Two early S.ūfı̄ manuscripts The Ans.ārı̄s, Nās.ir al-Dı̄n and the Nas.rids in al-Andalus Apostasy from Islam: a historical perspective Piety and political activism in twelfth century Egypt Knowledge, kinship, and mysticism: the formative years of Sulaymān alH . awwāt (d. 1231/1816) i 1 34 58 74 92 107 118 139 147 164 196 209 232 248 289 325 REVIEWS J. Retsö R.G. Hoyland Y. Lev Eva Orthmann. Stamm und Macht. Die arabischen Stämme im 2. und 3. Jahrhundert der Hiǧra. Nadia Maria El Cheikh. Byzantium viewed by the Arabs Documentary and literary sources and the history of medieval Egypt: review article 343 356 359 Tables of Contents 39 Vol. 32 (2006) Studies in memory of Franz Rosenthal (II) R. Milstein and B. Moor M. Rosen-Ayalon A. Arazi S. Günther C.W. Ernst A. Hámori J. Sadan and N. Basal J. Rubanovich Li Guo C. Adang R.G. Hoyland B. Chiesa and S. Schmidtke J.L. Kraemer D.J. Wasserstein H. Ben-Shammai J. Blau and S. Hopkins B. Radtke Wonders of a changing world: late illustrated ,ajā -ib manuscripts (part I) A contribution to Khurāsān metalwork La littérature de confession dans la culture arabe médiévale Praise to the book! Al-Jāh.iz. and Ibn Qutayba on the excellence of the written word in medieval Islam Fragmentary versions of the apocryphal ‘Hymn of the pearl’ in Arabic, Turkish, Persian, and Urdu Shameful and injurious: an idea of Ibn al-Muqaffa,’s in Kalı̄la wa-Dimna and al-Adab al-kabı̄r Some fragments of Judaeo-Arabic poetry (munājāt Mūsā?) Aspects of medieval intertextuality: verse insertions in Persian prose dāstāns Self-mockery as a genre in Mamlūk satiric poetry: Ibn Dāniyāl on his estranged wife and midlife crisis The chronology of the Israelites according to H . amza al-Is.fahānı̄ Polemon’s encounter with Hippocrates and the status of Islamic physiognomy The Jewish reception of Samaw-al alMaghribı̄’s (d. 570/1175) Ifh.ām alyahūd. Some evidence from the Abraham Firkovitch collection I How (not) to read The Guide of the Perplexed The date and authorship of the letter of consolation attributed to Maymūn b. Yūsuf Babylonian Aramaic in Arabic characters: a passage from ,Anan’s Book of precepts in a work by Yeshu,ah b. Judah the Karaite On Aramaic vocabulary in early Judaeo-Arabic texts written in phonetic spelling Syrisch: die sprache der engel, der geister und der erleuchteten. Einige stücke aus dem ibrı̄z des Ah.mad b. alMubārak al-Lamat.ı̄ 1 49 80 125 144 189 213 247 269 286 311 327 350 410 419 433 472 40 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam S. Shaked Notes on some Jewish Aramaic inscriptions from Georgia 503 REVIEWS M. Levy-Rubin W. Jansen Rifaat Ebied and David Thomas, eds. Muslim-Christian Polemic during the Crusades: The Letter from the People of Cyprus and Ibn Abı̄ T . ālib alDimashqı̄’s Response Anke Bossaller. ‘Schlafende Schwangerschaft’ in Islamischen Gesellschaften. Entstehung und soziale Implikationen einer weiblichen Fiktion. 511 523 Tables of Contents 41 Vol. 33 (2007) Studies in honour of YohananFriedmann A. Levin Z. Maghen U. Rubin A. Arazi M. Fierro M. Cook E. Almagor J. Sadan R. Amitai D.S. Powers and E. Terem D. Cook A. Layish L.I. Conrad F.H. Stewart W. Hütteroth R.M. Eaton C.W. Ernst M. Alam and S. Subrahmanyam M. Gaborieau Professor Yohanan Friedmann Yohanan Friedmann—Bibliography Arabic grammar and classical Arabic Intertwined triangles: remarks on the relationship between two prophetic scandals The hands of Abū Lahab and the gazelle of the Ka,ba La collision des genres dans les alNaqā -id. de Jarı̄r et d’al-Farazdaq The mobile minbar in Cordoba: how the Umayyads of al-Andalus claimed the inheritance of the Prophet Ibn Sa,dı̄ on truth-blindness The pious man and the ruler: a literary form in the service of government New materials regarding purity and impurity of books in Islam in comparison with Judaism An Arabic biographical notice of Kitbughā, the Mongol general defeated at ,Ayn Jālūt From the Mi ,yār of al-Wansharı̄sı̄ to the new Mi ,yār of al-Wazzānı̄: continuity and change Messianism in the mid-11th /17th century as exemplified by al-Barzanjı̄ (1040–1103/1630–1691) The Sudanese Mahdı̄’s legal methodology and its S.ūfı̄ inspiration Goldziher on archaeology and exploration in nineteenth-century Palestine A Bedouin proto-state in late Ottoman Syria: the Jubūr on the Khābūr in 1914 The Jubūr tribe of north-eastern Syria as described by shaykh Sulaymān al,Alı̄ al-As,ad Patterns of migration to north India and the Deccan, 1200–1700 Accounts of yogis in Arabic and Persian historical and travel texts Acculturation or tolerance? Interfaith relations in Mughal North India, c. 1750 A peaceful jihād ? South Asian Muslim proselytism as seen by Ah.madiyya, Tablı̄ghı̄ Jamā,at and Jamā,at-i Islāmı̄ i v 1 17 93 99 149 169 179 193 219 235 261 279 309 343 375 393 409 427 467 42 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam S. Digby Beatings and the sensation of release among the followers of Bābā Musāfir 487 REVIEWS B. Abrahamov M.A. Amir-Moezzi K. Cytryn-Silverman S.E. Fassberg Cl. Gilliot A. Layish S. La Porta J. Sadan F.H. Stewart J. van Ess. The Flowering of Muslim Theology Paradise of Submission: A Medieval Treatise on Ismaili Thought. A New Persian Edition and English Translation of Nas.ı̄r al-Dı̄n T.ūsı̄’s Rawd.a-yi taslı̄m P. Willey. Eagle’s Nest: Ismaili Castles in Iran and Syria Current Issues in the Analysis of Semitic Grammar and Lexicon I: OsloGöteborg Cooperation 3rd –5th June 2004 C. Schöck. Koranexegese, Grammatik und Logik. Zum Verhältnis von arabischer und aristotelischer Urteils-, Konsequenz- und Schlusslehre Y. Rapoport. Marriage, Money and Divorce in Medieval Islamic Society James R. Russell. Armenian and Iranian Studies M. Fleischhammer. Die Quellen des Kitāb al-Aġānı̄ C. Holes. Dialect, Culture, and Society in Eastern Arabia 495 499 503 513 519 529 533 537 541 Tables of Contents 43 Vol. 34 (2008) Ch.J. Robin D. Cook J. Jany K. Szilagyi M. Pregill A. Silverstein M.J. Kister M. Muranyi U. Rubin U. Mārtensson A. Hakim A. Arazi A.A. Hussein M. Lecker Joseph, dernier roi de H . imyar (de 522 à 525, ou une des années suivantes) The as.h.āb al-ukhdūd : history and h. adı̄th in a martyrological sequence Persian influence on the Islamic office of qād.ı̄ al-qud.āt: a reconsideration Muh.ammad and the monk: the making of the Christian Bah.ı̄rā legend Isrā-ı̄liyyāt, myth, and pseudepigraphy: Wahb b. Munabbih and the early Islamic versions of the fall of Adam and Eve Hāmān’s transition from Jāhiliyya to Islām Lā yamassuhu illā ’lmut.ahharūn. . . notes on the interpretations of a Qur-ānic phrase From thiqa to d.a ,ı̄f in early .tabaqāt literature: an intertextual approach to ,ilm al-rijāl Between Arabia and the holy land: a Mecca-Jerusalem axis of sanctity “The persuasive proof”: a study of Aristotle’s politics and rhetoric in the Qur-ān and in al-T . abarı̄’s commentary Glorious Hamdān: a new source for the battle of S.iı̄n Abū Tammām, lecteur de la poésie arabe préislamique The formative age of naqā -id. poetry: Abū ,Ubayda’s Naqā -id. Jarı̄r wa-’lFarazdaq The prosopography of early Islamic administration REVIEWS E. Landau-Tasseron Y. Lev J. Lentin Is jihād comparable to just war? a review article Medieval Egypt and its international context: a review article Borg, Alexander. Comparative glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic 44 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam Vol. 35 (2008) G. Avni The Byzantine-Islamic transition in the Negev: an archaeological perspective 1 Z. Rubin H . amza al-Is.fahānı̄’s sources for Sasanian history 27 A. Ghabin Some Jāhilı̄ origins of the h.isba Davidic motifs in the biography of Muh.ammad Asmā- dhāt al-nit.āqayn and the politics of mythical motherhood ,Abd al-Malik and the Dome of the Rock: a further examination of the Muslim sources 59 Z. Maghen U. Bitan A. Elad 91 141 167 Y. Lev The jihād of sultan Nūr al-Dı̄n of Syria (1146–1174): history and discourse 227 A. Layish Islamization of custom as reflected in awards of tribal arbitrators in the Judaean desert 285 E. Lev, L. Chipman, F. Niessen Chicken and chicory are good for you: a unique family prescription from the Cairo Genizah (T–S NS 223.82–83) 335 M. Schneider Deux stèles funéraires musulmanes du Yémen 353 Three Mamlūk minarets in Ramla 379 K. Cytryn-Silverman REVIEWS U. Rubin Stefan Wild, ed. Self-referentiality in the Qur -ān. 433 A. Sadan Robert Marzari. Arabic in chains. Structural problems and artificial barriers. Clinton Bailey. A culture of desert survival: Bedouin proverbs from Sinai and the Negev. 441 Y. Rapoport Maya Shatzmiller. Her day in court. Women’s property rights in fifteenthcentury Granada. 449 M. Shefer Le Gall, Dina. A culture of Sufism: Naqshbandı̄s in the Ottoman world, 1450–1700. 453 A. Abu Rabia 445 Tables of Contents 45 Vol. 36 (2009) Studies in memory of Moshe Perlamn S. Schmidtke Moshe Perlmann (1905–2001): a scholarly biography 1 S. Schmidtke Moshe Perlmann (1905–2001): a bibliography 33 M. Levy-Rubin Were the Jews prohibited from settling in Jerusalem? On the authenticity of al-T.abarı̄’s Jerusalem surrender agreement 63 F. Astren Re-reading the Arabic sources: Jewish history and the Muslim conquests 83 K. Szilágyi A prophet like Jesus? Christians and Muslims debating Muh.ammad’s death Sa,adya’s Tafsı̄r in light of Muslim polemic against ninth-century Arabic Bible translations 131 M. Goldstein S. Stroumsa and S. Sviri B. Chiesa C. Adang A. Hakim S.T. Keating D. Thomas The beginnings of mystical philosophy in al-Andalus: Ibn Masarra and his Epistle on contemplation ,Abd al-Jabbār on Christianity according to the original Kitāb al-muh.ı̄t. Intra- and interreligious controversies in 3rd /9th century Qayrawān: the polemics of Muh.ammad b. Sah.nūn Some notes on Risālat dhāt al-bayān fı̄ al-radd ,alā Ibn Qutayba by al-Qād.ı̄ alNu,mān b. Muh.ammad (d. 363/974) An early list of .sifāt Allāh in Abū Rā-it.a al-Takrı̄tı̄’s “First risāla ‘on the holy trinity’ ” 173 201 255 281 311 339 Christian voices in Muslim theology 357 A. Salamah-Qudsi Institutionalized mashyakha in the twelfth century S.ūfism of ,Umar alSuhrawardı̄ 381 J. Tolan A life of Muh.ammad from fifteenthcentury Spain 425 S. Schmidtke The rightly guiding epistle (al-Risāla alhādiya) by ,Abd al-Salām al-Muhtadı̄ al-Muh.ammadı̄: a critical edition 439 46 Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam V.B. Moreen Judaeo-Persian poems in praise of prophets: polemical and messianic expressions 471 G. Krämer “New fiqh” applied: Yūsuf al-Qarad.āwı̄ on non-Muslims in Islamic society 489 REVIEWS Y. Lev The lure of India: a review article 517 R. Contini Werner Arnold and Hartmut Bobzin, eds. “Sprich doch mit deinen Knechten aramäisch, wir verstehen es!” 60 Beiträge zur Semitistik. Festschrift für Otto Jastrow zum 60. Geburtstag. 527 H. Motzki G.H.A. Juynboll. canonical h.adı̄th. 539 F. Déroche Encyclopedia of Oleg Grabar. The Dome of the Rock. 551 B. Abrahamov Ayman Shihadeh, ed. Sufism and theology. 553 A.L. Beelaert L. Lewisohn and Ch. Shackle, eds. ,At..tār and the Persian Sufi tradition. The art of spiritual flight. 565 B. Abrahamov Andrew J. Lane. 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Bauer Jutta Gisela Sperling and Shona Kelly Wray, eds. Across the religious divide: women, property and law in the wider Mediterranean (ca. 1300– 1800) 415 R. Milstein Finbarr B. Flood. Objects of translation: material culture and medieval “Hindu-Muslim” encounter 421 Tables of Contents 51 Volume 39 (2012) Christian Julien Robin Abraha et la reconquête de l’Arabie déserte: un réexamen de l’inscription Ryckmans 506 = Murayghan 1 Adam Silverstein From Atrahasis to Afrı̄dūn: on ˘ the transmission of an ancient Near Eastern motif to Islamic Iran 95 Ali A. Hussein Novel aspects of the ancient Arabic qas.ı̄da The development of the doctrine of the infallibility (,is.ma) of prophets and the interpretation of Qur-ān 8:67–69 109 Gerald R. 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Islam and Tibet: Interactions along the Musk Routes 501 Corrigenda 511 493 Tables of Contents 53 Volume 40 (2013) Joseph Witztum Ibn Ish.āq and the Pentateuch in Arabic 1 Bilha Moor Arabic inscriptions at Shivta in the early Islamic period 73 Bethany Walker Islamization of central Jordan in the 7th –9th centuries 143 Christopher Melchert Whether to keep unbelievers out of sacred zones: a survey of medieval Islamic law 177 Louise Marlow Difference and encyclopaedism in tenth-century eastern Iran 195 Ehud Krinis Galut and Ghayba: the exile of Israel and the occultation of the Shı̄,ı̄ Imam-Messiah — a comparative study of Judah Halevi and early Imāmı̄-Shı̄,ı̄ writers 245 Nimrod Luz Islam, culture and the “other”: the landscape of religious (in)tolerance in Jerusalem 638–1517 301 Koby Yosef Ikhwa, Muwākhūn and Khushdāshiyya in the Mamlūk Sultanate 335 REVIEWS Herbert Berg David S. 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