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Publication year - 1924
Publication title -
the muslim world
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 23
eISSN - 1478-1913
pISSN - 0027-4909
DOI - 10.1111/j.1478-1913.1924.tb00540.x
Subject(s) - george (robot) , history , classics , religious studies , art history , art , humanities , theology , philosophy
Book reviewed in this article: All About the Khilafat , with the views of Mahatma Gandhi and others together with full details of the Indian Khilafat Delegation in Europe headed by Mawlana Mohammed Ali. By M. H. Abbas. 368 pages. Ray & Ray Choudhury, College St. Market, Calcutta. Du Genre Grammatical en Sémitique. By Michel Feghali et Albert‐Cuny. 1923. Paris, P. Geuthner. Studien z. Entwicklungsgeschichte d. Orient.—Kostums. By Max Tilke, 70 pp., 126 dessins, f°, Berlin, E. Wasmuth A. G., 1923,6 Goldmarks. Le Vetement en Asie Antérieure , Louis Speleers in‐8°, p. 60 illustré. Extr. des Annales de la Société royale d'Archéologie de Bruxelles, t. XXXI, 1923. The Apocryphal New Testament. By Montague Rhodes James. Being the Apocryphal Gospels, Acts, Epistles and Apocalypses with other narratives and fragments newly translated. Oxford University Press, 1924. pp. xxxi. 584. Price 10s. net. Ion Keith‐Falconer of Arabia , by James Robson, M.A., in the Master Missionary Series; viii and 178 pp. with frontispiece and four illustrations. Published in America by the George H. Doran Co. of New York and in Great Britain by T. and A. Constable Ltd. of Edinburgh. Price 3s. 6d. Islamic Culture and National Education , a reprint of the Convocation Address delivered on Wednesday the 7th February, 1923, on the occasion of the second Annual Convocation of the Jamia Millia Islamia, (National Moslem University.) Aligarh, by Dr. Sir P. C. Ray, Kt, C. I. E., published by Aligarh Jamia Millia Press. 60 pages. Presidential Address , by Maulana Mohamed AH, B.A., read before the Indian National Congress held at Cocanada, December 26, 1923, printed at the Jamia Millia Press, Aligarh. 134 pages. By Tigris and Euphrates. By E. S. Stevens. (With 71 illustrations). 349 pp. 18s. net. Hurst and Blackett, London, 1023. The Struggle for Power in Moslem Asia , by E. Alexander Powell. The Century Company, New York, 1923. Pp. 389. Price, $2.50. Contacts with non‐Christian Cultures. A Case book in the Christian Movement Abroad, by Professor Daniel J. Fleming, Ph.D., of the chair of missions in Union Theological Seminary, New York. He has served as a Professor in the Forman College, Lahore, India, and was Secretary of the British‐American Commission on Village Education in India, 1919‐20. George Doran Company, New York, 1923. Price $2.00. Billur Köschk: Turkische Märchen. von Theodor Menzel. Orient‐Buch‐handlung Heinz Lafaire: Hannover. 1924. Pp. 198. Price 5 Gold marks. Ian MacFarlane, Soldier and Medical Missionary , by N. C. M. Pp. 108. Josiah Livingstone, Midlothian. Mohammed. By D. S. Margoliouth. Publisher Putnams, London. 472 pp. Price 7s. 6d. Relations Between Arabs and Israelites Prior to the Rise of Islam. By D. S. Margoliouth. Milford, London. 86 pp. Price 75. Illustrated Guide to the Federated Malay States. Editor, Cuthbert Woodville Harrison; The Malay States Information Agency, 88 Cannon Street, London, E. C. 4. 1983; Price 2/6; 370 pages. Hatim's Tales. Kashmiri Stories and Songs. Recorded with the assistance of Pandit Govind Kaul by Sir Aurel Stein. Edited with a translation, linguistic analysis, vocabulary, indexes, etc., by Sir George A. Grierson, with a note on the folklore of the tales by W. Crooke. Murray. London, pp. 527. Mélanges D'Histoire et de Géographie Orientates. Tome I, II, III, IV. By Henri Cordier. Jean Maisonneuve & Fils. Paris. 1923. pp. 317, 322, 361 and 272. Price 35 francs each, except Tome III, 60 francs. D'Athènes à Angora. Le Drame Oriental, by Bertrand Bareilles. Editions Bossard, 43 Rue Madame, Paris. 1923. pp. 272. Le Port D'Alger. By Charles Delvert Published by Dunod, Paris. 1923. Price 12 francs. 157 pages. Al‐Ghazali des Elixir der Gluckseligkeit. By Hellmut Ritter. Diederichs: Jena. pp. 177. Price 5 marks (gold).Le Pèlerinage à La Mekke. Etude d'Histoire Religieuse. By Gaudefroy‐Demombynes. Paul Geuthner, Libraire Orientaliste. Paris. 1923. pp. 332. Price 40 francs. Auf Unbetretenen Wegen in Aegypten. Aus eigenen verschollenen Abhandlungen und Aufzeichnungen. Georg Schweinfurth. Hoffman und Campe. Berlin. 1922. pp. 330. Centennial of the American Press. Beirut Press. 1923. Peeps at Many Lands: Persia—The Malay States. By H. F. Haig. A. & C. Black: London, pp. 87. Price each 3/‐ net.