#  Harvard Middle Eastern and Islamic Review, Volume 4.1-2 

 



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 *Volume 4, Number 1-2, 1997-1998*

##  Features

 **Explaining Ethnic Peace in Morocco**, 1  
Daniel L. Byman

 **The Question of Ottoman Decline**, 30  
Cemal Kafadar

 **Ahmed Hussein: The Reluctant Diplomat**, 76  
Amy Jo Johnson

 **What to Do About Iran?**, 108  
Dariush Zahedi

##  Forum

 **Shaykh ‘Abd al-Wahhāb al-Sha‘rānī’s Sixteenth-Century Defense of Autobiography**, 122  
Dwight F. Reynolds

 **The Metamorphosis of Cairo’s Midan al-Tahrir as Public Space**, 138  
E. Roger Owen

##  Book Reviews

 **Aziz Haidar**   
***On the Margins: The Arab Population in the Israeli Economy***, 164  
Tally Zingher

 **Mehmet Akman**  
***Osmanlı Devletinde Kardeş Katli***, 167  
Landon Thomas

 **Shlomo Desen and Walter Zenner, eds.**  
***Jews Among Muslims: Communities in the Precolonial Middle East***, 170  
Emily Gottreich

 **Āmina Fitnat Musayyaka Barr**  
***Waq‘ al-mar’ a al-haḍari fī ẓill al-islām mundhu al-ba’tha al-nabawiyya ḥattā nihāyat al-khilāfa al-rāshidyya***, 172  
Ghada Osman

 **Richard Brent Turner**   
***Islam in the African-American Experience***, 174  
Kyriell Muhammad

 **John F. Healey**  
***The Nabataean Tomb Inscriptions of Mada’in Salih***, 177  
Wolfhart Heinrichs

 **David Nirenberg**  
***Communities of Violence: Persecution in the Middle Ages***  
Leor E. Halevi

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