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SiwāD-I JihāD-I, Volume 1, F. M. M. ĀSmāʼĪ, IttiḥĀD-I IslāMī-I MujāHidīN-I AfghāNistāN Dec 1987

SiwāD-I JihāD-I, Volume 1, F. M. M. ĀSmāʼĪ, IttiḥĀD-I IslāMī-I MujāHidīN-I AfghāNistāN

Books in Dari and Pashto

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The Changing Image Of Women In Rural Egypt, Mona Abaza Oct 1987

The Changing Image Of Women In Rural Egypt, Mona Abaza

Faculty Books

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Gone For Good? Egyptian Migration Processes In The Arab World, Ralph R. Sell Jul 1987

Gone For Good? Egyptian Migration Processes In The Arab World, Ralph R. Sell

Faculty Books

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Al-Sanhuri And Islamic Law: The Place And Significance Of Islamic Law In The Life And Work Of ʻAbd Al-Razzaq Ahmad Al-Sanhuri, Egyptian Jurist And Scholar, 1895-1971, Enid Hill Apr 1987

Al-Sanhuri And Islamic Law: The Place And Significance Of Islamic Law In The Life And Work Of ʻAbd Al-Razzaq Ahmad Al-Sanhuri, Egyptian Jurist And Scholar, 1895-1971, Enid Hill

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Correlations Between Old Aramaic Inscriptions And The Aramaic Section Of Daniel, Zdravko Stefanovic Jan 1987

Correlations Between Old Aramaic Inscriptions And The Aramaic Section Of Daniel, Zdravko Stefanovic

Dissertations

Problem. In scholarly debates on the origin of DA, the corpus of OA texts has not received full attention. Thus, there is a lack of comparative studies between DA and OA. This type of study serves a twofold purpose: It contributes to providing an answer to the questions of origin of DA, and it provides fresh insights into both OA and DA.

Method. This study of OA texts has been organized into seven sections which pertain to the literary and linguistic character of every one of the inscriptions: Description, Nature, Structure, Vocabulary, Orthography and Phonology, Morphology, and Syntax. The discussion …


SiwāD-I JihāD-I, Volume 2, F. M. M. ĀSmāʼĪ, IttiḥĀD-I IslāMī-I MujāHidīN-I AfghāNistāN Jan 1987

SiwāD-I JihāD-I, Volume 2, F. M. M. ĀSmāʼĪ, IttiḥĀD-I IslāMī-I MujāHidīN-I AfghāNistāN

Books in Dari and Pashto

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SiwāD-I JihāD-I, Volume 3, F. M. M. ĀSmāʼĪ, IttiḥĀD-I IslāMī-I MujāHidīN-I AfghāNistāN Jan 1987

SiwāD-I JihāD-I, Volume 3, F. M. M. ĀSmāʼĪ, IttiḥĀD-I IslāMī-I MujāHidīN-I AfghāNistāN

Books in Dari and Pashto

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Lesser Gods Of The Ancient Near East And Some Comparisons With Heavenly Beings Of The Old Testament, K. Merling Alomia Jan 1987

Lesser Gods Of The Ancient Near East And Some Comparisons With Heavenly Beings Of The Old Testament, K. Merling Alomia

Dissertations

This study examines the concept and imagery of heavenly beings as they appear described and depicted in the texts and iconography of the Ancient Near East, and compares the variegated concept and imagery with the angelic realm in the Old Testament.

Utilizing motifs commonly repeated in the mytho-epic literature of the Fertile Crescent--such as the divine assembly and its diverse constituency, the protector gods, the messenger gods, the sons of the gods, the warrior gods, the demonic gods, etc.--the study exposes the diversity among heavenly beings and their place within the divine realm or the hierarchical pantheon. The study abounds …