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CONTENTS

James E. MONTGOMERY, Editors Introduction . . . . . . . 1

Adam SILVERSTEIN, On Some Aspects of the {AbbasidBarid . . 23

Monique BERNARDS, alab al-{Ilm amongst the Linguists of Arabic

during the {Abbasid Period . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Michael COOPERSON, The Grave of al-Ma}mun in Tarsus: A Pre-

liminary Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Matthew S. GORDON, The Place of Competition: The Careers of

{Arib al-Ma}muniya and {Ulayya bint al-Mahdi, Sisters in

Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Paul L. HECK, Law in {Abbasid Political Thought from Ibn al-

Muqaffa{ (d. 139/756) to Qudama b. Ja{far (d. 337/948) . . 83

Julia BRAY, Practical Mu{tazilism: The Case of al-Tanukhi . . 111

Herbert BERG, Ibn {Abbas in {Abbasid-Era Tafsir . . . . . . 129

Amikam ELAD, The Rebellion of Muammad b. {Abd Allah b. al-

asan (known as al-Nafs al-Zakiya) in 145/762 . . . . . 147

Peter ADAMSON, A Note on Freedom in the Circle of al-Kindi . 199

Elton L. DANIEL, Al-Ya{qubi and Shi{ism Reconsidered . . . . 209

Letizia OSTI, Al-Qasim b. {Ubayd Allah, the Vizier as Villain: On

Classical Arabic Gossip . . . . . . . . . . . . 233

Shawkat M. TOORAWA, Ibn Abiahir ayfur versus al-Jai, or:

Defining theAdib . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247

Mario KOZAH, The Epilogue of al-BirunisKitab Batanjal . . . 263

Christopher MELCHERT, The Meaning of Qala l-Shafi{i in Ninth

Century Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277

Joseph E. LOWRY, Ibn Qutayba: The Earliest Witness to al-Shafi{i

and his Legal Doctrines . . . . . . . . . . . . 303

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Devin J. STEWART, Muammad b. Jarir al-abaris al-Bayan {an

Uu

l al-Aka

m and the Genre of Uu

l al-Fiqh in Ninth Cen-tury Baghdad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321

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