BOOK REVIEWS

Abstract

Book reviewed in this article: The Mystical Teachings of al‐Shādhill: Including His Life Prayers, Letters, and Followers. A Translation from the Arabic of Ibn al‐Sabbagh's Durrat al‐Asrar wa Tuhfat al‐Abrar by Elmer H. Douglas. Edited with an Introduction and a Bibliography by Ibrahim M. Abu‐Rab?. Nizam Ad‐Din Awliya: Morals of the Heart. Translated and Annotated by Bruce B. Traditional Islam in the Modern World. By Seyyed Hossein Nasr. Islam: An Introduction. By Annemarie Schimmel. Al‐Damurdāshl's Chronicle of Egypt. 1685–1755: al‐Durra al‐musana f? akhbār al‐kināna. Translated and annotated by Daniel Crecelius and 'bd al‐Wahhāb Bakr. The Islamic Movement of Iraqi Shi'as. By Joyce N. Wiley. Iranian Politics and Religious Modernism: The Liberation Movement of Iran under the Shah and Khomeini. By H. E. Chehabi. Iran's First Revolution: Shi'ism and the Constitutional Revolution of 1905–1906. By Mangol Bayat. Iran: A Decade of War and Revolution. By David Menashri. The Modern Uzbeks from the Fourteenth Century to the Present: A Cultural History. By Edward A. Religion, Learning and Science in the 'Abbasid Period. Edited by M. J. L. Young, J. D. Latham and R. B. Serjeant. The Ismā'il?s: Their history and doctrines. By Farhad Daftary.'Abū Tammām and the Poetics of the 'bbāsid Age. By Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych. Images of Paradise in Islamic Art. Sheila S. Blair and Jonathan M. Bloom Displaying the Orient: Architecture of Islam at Nineteenth‐Century World's Fairs. By Zeynep çelik. Islamic Art. By Barbara Brend. Turkish Nationalism in the Young Turk Era. By Masam Arai. The Emergence of Kurdish Nationalism and the Sheikh Said Rebellion, 1880–1925. By Robert Olson. Islam and the Economic Challenge. By Muhammad Umer Chapra. Palestinian Universities Under Occupation. By Anthony Thrall Sullivan.