Volume 2, Number 1, Spring 1995
From the Managing Editor, i
Reza Alavi
Features
Contemporary Issues: Palestinians at War And Peace
Beyond Hamas: Islamic Activism in the Gaza Strip, 1
Sara Roy
The Israeli- Palestinian Peace Agreement: Consequences for Labor Migration, 40
Sadek Wahba
History and Religion: Aspects of Shi’ism
Jamāl al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Ṭāwūs and His Binā’ Al-maqāla al-fāṭimiyya, 53
Asma Afsaruddin
The Shi’ite Ulamā’ of Najaf and Karbala and the Tanzimat, 72
Meir Litvak
Traditional Shi’ite Education in Qom, 89
Roy P. Mottahedeh
Literature
Reflections on Waguih Ghali: Authenticity and the Passion of an Egyptian Novelist, 99
Juan Alonso
Software Review
Arabic on the Apple Macintosh, 106
Hassan I. Mneimneh
Book Reviews
Sheila Blair Jonathan Bloom
The Art and Architecture of Islam, 1250-1800, 112
Thomas Barfield
William A. Hoisington, Jr.
Lyautey and the French Conquest of Morocco, 114
Moshe Gershovich
Cyrus Bina and Hamid Zangeneh, eds
Modern Capitalism and Islamic Ideology in Iran, 116
Nora Colton
Nadje Sadig Al-Ali
Gender Writing/ Writing Gender: The Representation of Woman in a Selection of Modern Egyptian Literature, 119
Emily Haddad
Michael Field
Inside the Arab World, 122
Thomas D. Mullins
Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr
The Vanguard of the Islamic Revolution: The Jami ‘at-i Islmai of Pakistan, 124
Dorian Laguardia
Announcement, 130
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