BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Fifty‐three Years in Syria. By H enry H arris J essup Islam und Christentum im Kampf um die Eroberung der animistischen Heidenwelt (“Islam and Christianity in Competition to Conquer the Animistic World of Heathenism”). By G. S imon The Living Forces of the Gospel. Experiences of a Missionary in Animistic Heathendom. By J oh . W arneck , Lic. Theol. Translated by Rev. N eil B uchanan . The Diwan of Hassan b. Thabit. Edited in the original Arabic by Dr. H artwig H irschfeld . Kitab Mu'idi‘n Ni'am wa Mubidi‘n Niqam. By T aju'd din's S ubki . A Dictionary of Oriental Quotations (Arabic and Persian). By C laud F ield Kitáb ul‐Farq bain al‐Firaq. By I bn T éhir I bn M uhammad el ‐B ughdédi (d. 429 a.h .) The Decisive Hour of Christian Missions. By J ohn R. M ott . With Mulai Hafid at Fez: Behind the Scenes in Morocco. La Révolution Ottomane (190?1910). By M, Y oussouf F ehmi . A Grammar of the Arabic Language, By the Rev. R. Sterling, Missionary of the Church Missionary Socioty, Gaza, Palestine. Handbuch des Islamischen Gesetzes. Nach der Lehre der Schafütischen Schule. Nebst einer allgemeinen Einleitung. By T h . W. J uynboll . A Practical Arabic Course. By E. N ematallah and E. C hevalley . English text edited by E. G. F inch . The Lord from Heaven: Chapters on the Deity of Christ. By Sir R obert A nderson Halvmaanens Nedgang of Korsets Opgang eller Kamil Abd‐el‐Masiah. Translated by O luf H oyer Fra Missionen Blandt Muhammedanere. By H. W ellejus Om de Oude Wereldzee.* Door Dr. A. K uyper . v. Hollrema en Warendorf. Onder het Teeken van der Islam. Reislierinneringen door Jos. M. N. T h . van W aterschoot van der The Moslem Doctrine of God. An Essay on the Character and Attributes of Allah according to the Koran and Orthodox Tradition. By the Rev. S. M. Z wemer The Four Rightly‐guided Khalifas. By the Rev. C anon S ell . The Battles of Badr and Uhud. By the Rev. C anon S ell The Muslim Idea of God. By the Rev. W. H. T. G airdner The Cult of Ali. By the Rev. C anon S ell