BULLETIN OF 'I'H tC SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF LONDON Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.42, on 24 Sep 2021 at 07:50:59, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X00048059 Volume XXXVIII 1975 BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF LONDON Published by THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.42, on 24 Sep 2021 at 07:50:59, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X00048059 i School of Oriental and African Studies University of London UK ISSN 0041—977X Printed in England by Stephen Austin and Sons, Ltd., Caxton Hill, Hertford Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.42, on 24 Sep 2021 at 07:50:59, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X00048059 CONTENTS ARTICLES AND NOTES AND COMMUNICATIONS PAGE B. W. ANDRZEJEWSKI : A genealogical note relevant to the dating of Sheikh Hussein of Bale 139 D. L. APPLEYAED : A descriptive outline of Kemant . 316 E. ASHTOR : Profits from trade with the Levant in the fifteenth century .......... 250 H. W. BAILEY : Indian sindhu-, Iranian hindu- .... 610 A. F. L. BEESTON : The realm of King Yusuf (Dhu Nuwas) . 124 N. BELDICEANU and IRENE BELDICEANU-STEINHERR : Deportation et peche a Kilia entre 1484 et 1508 40 H. BEN-SHAMMAI : Some Judaeo-Arabic Karaite fragments in the British Museum collection . .126 JOHN BROUGH : Buddhist Chinese etymological notes . 581 T. BURROW : A new look at Brugmann's law ..... 55 JEREMY H. C. S. DAVIDSON : A new version of the Chinese-Vietnamese vocabulary of the Ming dynasty—I ..... 296 JEREMY H. C. S. DAVIDSON : A new version of the Chinese-Vietnamese vocabulary of the Ming dynasty—II ..... 586 SIMON DIGBY : The tomb of Buhlul LodI 550 BRIAN DOE and R. B. SERJEANT : A fortified tower-house in WadI Jirdan (WahidI sultanate)—I....... 1 BRIAN DOE and R. B. SERJEANT : A fortified tower-house in Wadf Jirdan (WahidI sultanate)—II . ./ . 276 JOHN HANSMAN : A further note on Magan and Meluhha ... 609 DAVID P. HENIGE : Some phantom dynasties of early and medieval India : epigraphic evidence and the abhorrence of a vacuum . f 525 M. A. HIYARI : The origins and development of the amirate of the Arabs during the seyenth/thirtegnth and eighth/fourteent centuries ......... P. M. HOLT : The position and power of the Mamluk sultan . 237 RUSSELL JONES : The date of the SOAS manuscript of the Sjair perang Mengkasar .......... 418 SAMTEN G. KARMAY : A gZer-mig version of the interview between Confucius and Phyva Ken-tse lan-med ..... 562 ABDUL-KARIM RAFEQ : Ibn Abi '1-Surur and his works ... 24 DAVID K. RYCROFT : A royal account of music in Zulu life, with translation, annotation, and musical transcription . 351 H. L. SHORTO : Achinese and mainland Austronesian ... 81 WALTER SIMON: Iotization and palatalization in classical Tibetan . 611 NICHOLAS SIMS-WILLIAMS : Notes on Sogdian palaeography . 132 . I JOHN VOLL : Muhammad Hayya al-Sindi and Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab: an analysis of an intellectual group in eighteenth- century Madina ......... 32 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. 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BALLHATCHET . .710 Muhammad Ibrahim Abu Salim (ed.): Isma'tt 'Abd al-Qadir al-Kurdufdni: Sa'ddat al-mustahdi bi-slrat al-imdm al-mahdt.—Muhammad Ibrahim Abu Salim and Muham- mad Sa'id al-Qaddal (ed.): Ismd'il 'Abd al-Qadir: al-Harb al-Habashiyya al-Sudun- iyya 1885-1888.—Muhammad Ibrahim Abu Salim (ed.): Mudhakkirat 'Uthman Diqna. By P. M. HOLT 695 Soekesi Adiwimarta (ed. and tr.): Onwng Djakarta-Texte. By KHAIDIR ANWAR . 712 Alfred Adler and Andras Zempleni: Le baton de Vaveugle: divination, maladie et pouvoir chez les Moundang du Tchad. By PBTT.TP BURNHAM 504 S. Agesthialingom and S. Sakthivel: A bibliography of Dravidian linguistics. By J. R. MABK . 220 AghVamar. By D. M. LANG 708 Imtiaz Ahmad (ed.): Caste and social stratification among the Muslims. By P. HARDY . 183 Hamid Algar: Mlrzd Malhum Khan. By R. M. BUBRELL ...... 167 Altorientalische Forschungen, I ........... 493 Sinnappah Arasaratnam (ed. and tr.): Memoir of Julius Stein van Gollenesse, governor of Ceylon, 1743-1751. By K. A. BALT.HATCHET 710 Eliyahu Ashtor: The Jews of Moslem Spain. Vol.1. By J. WANSBROUGH . 705 Robert Attal: Les Juifs d'Afrique du Nord: bibliographic By J. WANSBBOUGH . 495 Francoise Aubin (ed.): Etudes Song in memoriam Utienne Balazs. Sir. n. Civilisation, 1 222 Jere L. Bacharaoh: A Near East studies handbook, 570-1974. By P. M. HOLT . 706 Roger B. Bailey: Guide to Chinese poetry and drama ....... 600 Catherine Baroin: Les marques de bitail chez les Daza et les Azza du Niger. By JAMES BYNON 492 J. M. Barral (ed.): Orientalia hispanica, sive studia F. M. Pareja octogenario dicata. Vol. i. Arabica-islamica. Pars prior. By C. F. BUCKINGHAM .... 494 Wolfgang Bauer: Das Bild in der Weissage-Literatur Chinas ..... 223 Nicoara Beldiceanu : Recherche sur la ville ottomane au xv' siecle. By V. L. MANAGE . 449 Paul Bernard (ed.): Fouilles d'Ai Khanoum. i. By A. D. H. BIVAR .... 456 J. W. Berry and P. R. Pasen (ed.): Culture and cognition. By HAZEL CARTER . 701 Stephan Beyer: The cult of Tard; magic and ritual in Tibet. By PHTT.TP DENWOOD . 656 Surinder Mohan Bhardwaj: Hindu places of pilgrimage in India. By WENDY O'FLAHERTY 180 Robin Bidwell: Morocco under colonial rule: French administration of tribal areas, 1912-1956. By MICHAEL BRETT 159 Daniel Biebuyck: Lega culture. By GUY ATKINS ....... 227 S. O. Biobaku (ed.): Sources of Yoruba history. By DAVID BIRMINGHAM . 227 David R. Blumenthal (ed. and tr.): The commentary of B. Hoter ben Shelomo to the thirteen principles of Maimonides. By Louis JACOBS ....... 493 H. W. Bodewitz (tr.): Jaiminiya Brahmana, i, 1-65. By J. C. WRIGHT . 497 John Bowker: Jesus and the Pharisees. By G. VERMES 214 Rene A. Bravmann: Islam and tribal art in West Africa. By HUMPHREY J. FISHER . 696 Miohael Brett (ed.): Northern Africa: Islam and modernization 496 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.42, on 24 Sep 2021 at 07:50:59, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X00048059 CONTENTS Vll PAGE Helmut Brinker: Die Zen-buddhistische Bildnismalerei in China und Japan von den Anfdngen bis zum Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts. By WILLIAM WATSON . 665 British Society for Middle Eastern Studies. Bulletin. Vol.1. By C. F. BECKINGHAM . 707 Bulletin of Quantitative and Computer Methods in South Asian Studies. No. 1. By MBOHNAD DESAI ............ 184 A. J. Cameron: AbU Dharr al-Ghifdri. By R. B. SERJEANT 143 Alex Carmel: Die Siedlungen der wurttembergischen Templet in Paldstina 1868-1918. By C. F. BECKINGHAM 706 Hazel Carter: Syntax and tone in Kongo. By R. J. HAYWABD 200 Pierre Centlivres: Un bazar d'Asie Centrale: forme et organisation du bazar de Task- qurghdn (Afghanistan). By RICHARD TAPPER . .166 Mioheline Centlivres-Demont: Un communaute de potiers en Iran. By RICHARD TAPPER 165 Helen B. Chapin : A long roll of Buddhist images. Revised. By WILLIAM WATSON . 473 James Hamilton Charlesworth (ed. and tr.): The odes of Solomon. By SEBASTIAN BROCK 142 Amnon Cohen: Palestine in the 18th century. By P. M. HOLT ..... 153 ComnUmoration Cyrus. Hommage universel. Vols. i-M ...... 707 Miohael Cooper: Rodrigues the interpreter. By W. G. BEASLEY 667 J. M. E. Cordier: Historigue et statistigue de Karikal. Vol. i. By J. R. MARR . 222 Federioo Corriente (tr.): Las mu'aUaqdt. By h. P. HARVEY 630 K. A. C. Creswell: A bibliography of the architecture, arts and crafts of Islam. Supplement, Jan. 1960 to Jan. 1972. By GEZA FEHERVARI . .495 Richard T. Curley: Elders, shades, arid women. By PAUL SPENCER . .211 Ismail M. Dahiyat (tr.): Avicenna's commentary on the Poetics of Aristotle. By J. WANS- BROTJGH .............. 432 M. Damane and P. B. Sanders (ed. and tr.): Lithoko. By DAVID K. RYCROFT . 685 Ernst Dammann and Toivo E. Tirronen (ed. and tr.): Ndonga-Anthologie. By E. O. J. WESTPHAL 684 John W. Dardess: Conquerors and Confucians: aspects of political change in late Yuan China. By C. A. CURWEN 662 Philip J. C. Dark: An introduction to Benin art and technology. By GUY ATKINS . 503 Sisir Kumar Das: Structure of Malto. By T. BURROW ...... 175 O. R. Dathorne: The black mind. By JOAN MAW 691 Neil K. Davey: Netsuke. By P. G. O'NEILL 482 Adolf Denz : Die Verbalsyntax des neuarabischen Dialektes von KwayriS (Irak). By T. M. JOHNSTONE ............. 428 William Derman: Serfs, peasants, and socialists. By HUMPHREY J. FISHER . 202 Gerhard Endress (ed. and tr.): Proclus arabus: zwanzig Abschnitte aus der Institutio theologica. By VIVIAN BROWN 150 Frederick Mario Fales (ed.