Studies on Arabia : in honour of professor G. Rex Smith /
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| Imprint: | Oxford : Oxford University Press on behalf of the University of Manchester, 2002. |
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| Description: | xiv, 363 p. : ill., maps, port. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English French |
| Series: | Journal of Semitic studies. Supplement 0022-4480 ; 14 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4697891 |
Table of Contents:
- Professor G. Rex Smith
- Published works of Professor G. Rex Smith
- Muhammad (Al-Badh) b. Ahmad b. Yahya Hamid Al-Din, Husayn b. Abdullah al-Amri
- Al-Gerrha, the Port of 'Qaryat' al-Fau
- The South Arabian coast and the ancient trade routes
- Building design in Wadi Hajr Hadramawt
- Customary law, Islamic law and Yemeni sharecropping
- Al-Say'ar: A social anthropological sketch of a South Arabian tribe
- Nabataeo-Arabic: Jaussen-Savignac nab. 17 and 18
- The Prophet Mohammad and the breaking of the Jahiliyah Idols
- A new perspective on the phenomenom of mirror-image writing in Arabic calligraphy
- The selection, instruction and examination of the student interpreters of the Levant consular service 1877-1916
- Pre-Islamic Arabic inscriptions from Sakakah
- The ports of the Yemen and the Indian Ocean during the Tahirid Period (1454-1517)
- Vers une meilleure connaissance de l'histoire politique et religieuse de Kaminahu
- Zabid: the round city of Yemen
- Une version Soqotri de la legende de Abu Sawarib
- Suleyman Pasha's lost opportunity in India
- Bayan as a principle of taxonomy: linguistic elements in Jahiz's thinking
- New Nabataean inscriptions from Qa al-Mu'atadel
- Two rock inscriptions relating to the Yu-firid dynasty of the Yemen
- Agriculture in Rasulid Zabid
- The City of Upper Jizan in the light of the tombstone inscription dated 686/1416