New books in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies

Rethinking the Anthropology of Islam Dynamics of Change in Muslim Societies. In Honour of Roman Loimeier Katja Föllmer, Lisa Maria Franke, Ramzi Ben Amara, Laura Stauth, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient Jüdische Lebenswelten im Osmanischen Reich Martina Bitunjac Katholisch-schiitische Positionierungen im safawidischen Iran Die persische Risāla von Pietro Della Valle Il Pellegrino (1621) Catherina Wenzel Ǧawāhir al-Akhbār wa-Mulaḥ Al-Ashʿār Or Gems of the Tales and Anecdotes of Poetry Noha Abdelrazek El Hefnawy, Al-Qādī Mu ͗taman Al-Dīn Al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī ͑Aqāma Al-Yamanī (d. ~480 AH) The Outrider Abū al-Faḍl al-ʿAbbās Christopher Clohessy Alexander of Aphrodisias, ›On the Conversion of Propositions‹ Thomas Auffret, Jonathan Barnes, Marwan Rashed Emerging Subjectivity in the Long 19th-Century Middle East Philological Approaches Stephan Guth Governance and Islam in East Africa Muslims and the State Farouk Topan, Kai Kresse, Erin E. Stiles, Hassan Mwakimako Islamic Microfinance Landscape, Models and Future Prospects Hussain Mohi ud Din Qadri, Hassnian Ali Beyond Sectarianism Ambiguity, Hermeneutics, and the Formations of Religious Identity in Islam Tehseen Thaver The Devotional Qur’an Beloved Surahs and Verses Shawkat M. Toorawa Italien als Brücke zum ‚Orient‘ Im Spiegel von Reiseberichten (18.–19. Jahrhundert) Laurian Kanzleiter The Barāhima’s Dilemma Ibn al-Rāwandī’s ›Kitāb al-Zumurrud‹ and the Epistemological Turn in the Debate on Prophecy Elizabeth G. Price Muslim Puritans Reformist Psychology in Southeast Asian Islam James L. Peacock The Making of the Modern Muslim State Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa Malika Zeghal Moral Atmospheres Islam and Media in a Pakistani Marketplace Timothy P. A. Cooper