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Volume 7 Contents

Articles:

  • Al-Kawākibī’s Thesis and its Echoes in the Arab World Today” - Ryuichi Funatsu
  • “Between Public and Private: An Examination of ̣̣̣̣̣Hisba Literature - Yaron Klein
  • “Recognizing the Individual: The Muḥtasibs of Early Mamluk Cairo and Fusṭāṭ"- Kristen Stilt
  • ̣̣̣̣̣Hisba and the Problem of Overlapping Jurisdictions: An Introduction to, and Translation of, ̣̣̣̣̣Hisba Diplomas in Qalqashandī’s ̣Suḅ̣̣̣̣h al-aʿshā” - Christian Lange
  • “The Mụhtasib in Seljuq Times: Insights from Four Chancery Manuals” - Richard Wittmann
  • “Geniza for Islamicists, Islamic Geniza, and the ‘New Cairo Geniza’” - Mark R. Cohen
  • “Ethnography and the Culture of Tolerance in al-Andalus” - John Fox, Nada Mourtada-Sabbah, and Sulayman Khalaf
  • “Ottoman Turkish Manuscripts and Documents at Harvard’s Houghton Library” - Hakan T. Karateke

Book reviews:

  • Roger Owen, Lord Cromer: Victorian Imperialist, Edwardian Proconsul (reviewed by Zachary Lockman)
  • Robert R. Bianchi, Guests of God: Pilgrimage and Politics in the Islamic World (Manata Hashemi)
  • Olivier Roy, Globalized Islam: The Search for a New Ummah (Tolga Koker)
  • Jocelyne Cesari, When Islam and Democracy Meet: Muslims in Europe and in the United States (Emran Qureshi)
  • Richard N. Frye, Greater Iran: A 20th-Century Odyssey (H.E. Chehabi)
  • Mehdi Moslem, Factional Politics in Post-Khomeini Iran (Henry Newman)