PhD Thesis
Hawting, G.R. “Aspects of Muslim political and religious history in the 1st/7th century, with special reference to the development of the Muslim sanctuary”, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1978.
Authored books
Hawting, G.R.The Moors. Maidenhead: Sampson Low Library of the Past, 1978.
Hawting, G.R.The First Dynasty of Islam: The Umayyad Caliphate ad 661–750. London: Croom Helm, 1986; second edition London and New York: Routledge, 2000.
Hawting, G.R.The Idea of Idolatry and the Emergence of Islam: From Polemic to History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Edited and translated books
Hawting, G.R. (ed.). Sacred Writing in Oriental and African Religions. London: External Services Division, SOAS, 1986.
Hawting, G.R. (trans.). The History of al-Tabari, Vol. 20 – The Collapse of Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1989.
Hawting, G.R. and Shareef, Abdul-Kader A. (eds). Approaches to the Qurʾān. (Routledge/SOAS Series on Contemporary Politics and Culture in the Middle East.) London and New York: Routledge, 1993.
Hawting, G.R. (trans.). The History of al-Tabari, Vol. 17 – The First Civil War. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1996.
Hawting, G.R., Mojaddedi, J.A., and Samely, A. (eds), Studies in Islamic and Middle Eastern Texts and Traditions in Memory of Norman Calder. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
Hawting, G.R. (ed.). Muslims, Mongols, and Crusaders. London: Routledge, 2004.
Hawting, G.R. (ed.). The Development of Islamic Ritual. (The Formation of the Classical Islamic World, 26.) Aldershot: Ashgate Variorum, 2006.
Wansbrough, John.The Sectarian Milieu: Content and Composition of Islamic Salvation History. Foreword, translations, and expanded notes by G.R. Hawting. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2006.
Articles
Hawting, G.R. “The Umayyads and the Ḥijāz”, Proceedings of the Seminar for the fifth seminar for Arabian Studies (Oriental Institute, Oxford 22nd and 23rd September 1971) 2 (1972), 39–46.
Hawting, G.R. “The significance of the slogan lā ḥukm aillā lillāh and the references to the ḥudūd in the traditions about the Fitna and the murder of ʿUthmān”, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 41 iii, 1978, 453–63.
Hawting, G.R. “The disappearance and rediscovery of Zamzam and the ‘well of the Kaʿba’”, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 43 i, 1980, 44–54.
Hawting, G.R. “‘We were not ordered with entering it but only with circumambulating it.’ Ḥadīth and fiqh on entering the Ka'ba”, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 47 ii, 1984, 228–42.
Hawting, G.R. “The Origin of Jedda and the Problem of al-Shuʿayba”, Arabica 31/iii, 1984, 318–26.
Hawting, G.R. “Al-Ḥudaybiyya and the conquest of Mecca: a reconsideration of the tradition about the Muslim takeover of the sanctuary”, Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam 8, 1986, 1–24. Reprinted in Uri Rubin (ed.), The Life of Muhammad. Aldershot: Ashgate Variorum, 1998, 245–67.
Hawting, G.R. “The role of Qurʾān and ḥadīth in the legal controversy about the rights of a divorced woman during her ‘waiting period’ (ʿidda)”, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 52/31989, 430–45.
Hawting, G.R. “The ‘sacred offices’ of Mecca from Jahiliyya to Islam”, Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam 13, 1990, 62–84. Reprinted in F.E. Peters (ed.), The Arabs and Arabia on the Eve of Islam. Aldershot: Ashgate Variorum, 1999, 244–66.
Hawting, G.R. “The tawwābūn, atonement and ʿĀshūrāʾ”, Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam 17, 1994, 166–81. Reprinted in G.R. Hawting (ed.), The Development of Islamic Ritual. Aldershot: Ashgate Variorum, 2006, 173–88.
Yapp, M., Brett, M. and Hawting, G.R., “Professor J.E. Wansbrough”, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 57/1, 1994, 1–13.
Hawting, G.R. “An ascetic vow and an unseemly oath?: īlāʾ and ẓihār in Muslim law”, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 57/1, 1994, 113–25.
Hawting, G.R. “John Wansbrough, Islam, and monotheism”, in H. Berg (ed.), Islamic Origins Reconsidered: John Wansbrough and the Study of Early Islam = Method & Theory in the Study of Religion 9/1, 1997, 23–38. Reprinted in Ibn Warraq (ed.), The Quest for the Historical Muhammad. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2000, 510–26.
Hawting, G.R. “The literary context of Muslim tradition of pre-Islamic Arab idolatry”, Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam 21, 1997, 21–41.
Hawting, G.R. “Shirk and idolatry in monotheist polemic”, Israel Oriental Studies: Dhimmis and Others: Jews and Christians and the World of Classical Islam 17, 1997, 107–26.
Hawting, G.R. “The slaughter of a ḍaḥiyya during ḥajj and the origins of ʿId al-aḍḥā”, Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam 31, 2006, 58–73.
Hawting, Gerald. “Peter Malcolm Holt 1918–2006”, Proceedings of the British Academy 153, 2008, 233–9 (Biographical Memoirs of Fellows, VII, edited by Ron Johnston).
Hawting, G.R. “The development of the doctrine of the infallibility (ʿisma) of prophets and the interpretation of Qur'ān 8:67–69”, Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam 39, 2012, 141–63.
Book chapters
Hawting, G.R. “The origins of the Muslim sanctuary at Mecca”, in Juynboll, G.H.A. (ed.), Studies on the First Century of Islamic Society. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1982, 23–47.
Hawting, G.R. “Islam: (ii) The Sunna”, in Hawting, G.R. (ed.), Sacred Writing in Oriental and African Religions. London: External Services Division, SOAS, 1986, 23–5.
Hawting, G.R. “The development of the biography of al-Harith ibn Kalada and the relationship between medicine and Islam”, in Bosworth, C.E., Issawi, Charles, Savory, Roger and Udovitch, A.L. (eds), Essays in Honor of Bernard Lewis: The Islamic World, from Classical to Modern Times. Princeton: Darwin Press, 1989, 127–37.
Hawting, G.R. “The Ḥajj in the second civil war”, in Netton, I.R. (ed.), Golden Roads: Migration, Pilgrimage and Travel in Mediaeval and Modern Islam. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 1993, 31–42.
Hawting, G.R. “Two citations of the Qurʾān in ‘historical’ sources for early Islam”, in Hawting, G.R. and Abdul-Kader Shareef, A. (eds), Approaches to the Qurʾān. (Routledge/SOAS Series on Contemporary Politics and Culture in the Middle East.) London and New York: Routledge, 1993, 260–8.
Hawting, G.R. “Introduction”, in Martin Hinds, Studies in Early Islamic History, ed. Bacharach, J., Lawrence I. Conrad and Patricia Crone. Princeton: Darwin Press, 1996, xi–xix.
Hawting, G.R. “Discussion in Islamic law of being prevented from completing a pilgrimage (iḥṣar)”, in Hawting, G.R., Mojaddedi, J.A. and Samely, A. (eds), Studies in Islamic and Middle Eastern Texts and Traditions in Memory of Norman Calder. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000, 121–37.
Hawting, G.R. “Qurʾanic exegesis and history”, in McAuliffe, J.D., Walfish, B.D. and Goering, J.W. (eds), With Reverence for the Word: Medieval Scriptural Exegesis in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003, 408–21.
Hawting, G.R. “Introduction” in Hawting, G.R. (ed.), Muslims, Mongols, and Crusaders. London: Routledge, 2004, vii–xxvi.
Hawting, G.R. “The rise of Islam”, in Choueiri, Y.M. (ed.), A Companion to the History of the Middle East. Oxford: Blackwell, 2005, 9–27.
Hawting, G.R. “Eavesdropping on the heavenly assembly and the protection of the revelation from demonic corruption”, in Wild, S. (ed.), Self-Referentiality in the Qurʾan. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2006, 25–37.
Hawting, G.R. “Introduction: the development of Islamic ritual”, in Hawting, G.R. (ed.), The Development of Islamic Ritual. Aldershot: Ashgate Variorum, 2006, xiii–xiv.
Hawting, G.R. “The case of Jaʿd b. Dirham and the punishment of ‘heretics’ in the early caliphate”, in Lange, Christian and Fierro, Maribel (eds), Public Violence in Islamic Societies: Power, Discipline, and the Construction of the Public Sphere, 7th–19th Centuries ce. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009, 27–41.
Hawting, G.R. “The religion of Abraham and Islam”, in Goodman, Martin and Kooten, George H. (eds), Abraham, the Nations, and the Hagarites. Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Perspectives on Kinship with Abraham. Leiden: Brill, 2010, 475–502.
Hawting, G.R. “‘Has God sent a mortal as a messenger?’ (Q 17:95): messengers and angels in the Qurʾān”, in Reynolds, Gabriel Said (ed.), New Perspectives on the Qurʾan: The Qurʾān in Its Historical Context 2. London: Routledge, 2011, 372–89.
Hawting, G.R. “Introduction, part VII: rights and rituals”, in Daftary, Farhad and Miskinzoda, Gurdofarid (eds), The Study of Shiʿi Islam. History, Theology and Law. London: I.B. Tauris, 2014, 501–6.
Hawting, G.R. “Pilgrimage to Mecca: human responses to a divine command”, in Herbers, Klaus and Lehner, Hans Christian (eds), Unterwegs in Namen der Religion/On the Road in the Name of Religion. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2014, 73–84.
Hawting, G.R. and David, Eisenberg, “Earnest money and the sources of Islamic Law”, in Sadeghi, Behnam, Ahmad, Asad Q., Silverstein, Adam and Hoyland, Robert (eds), Islamic Cultures, Islamic Contexts. Essays in Honour of Patricia Crone. Leiden: Brill, 2014, 112–32.
Encyclopaedias and reference works
Hawting, G.R.:
“Atonement”
“Calf of Gold”
“Idolatry and idolaters”
“Idols and images”
“Kaʾba”
“Oaths”
“Parties and factions”
“Pilgrimage”
“Pre-Islamic Arabia and the Qurʾan”
“Tradition and custom”
“Worship”
In Encyclopaedia of the Qurʾan, edited by J.D. McAuliffe. Leiden: Brill, 2001–06.
Hawting, G.R.:
“Khālid b. ʿAbd Allāh al-Ḳasrī”
“Marwān II”
“Muḥammad b. Abī Bakr”
“Muḥammad b. al-Ashʿath”
“al-Mukhtār b. Abī ʿUbayd”
“Rawḥ b. Zinbāʿ”
“Saʿd b. Abī Waḳḳāṣ
“Taḥannuth”
“al-Thaḳafī”
“Yazīd (I) b. Muʿāwiya”
“Yazīd (III) b. al-Walīd (I)”
“Umayyads”
In Encyclopaedia of Islam, New Edition, edited by Bearman, P., Bianquis, Th., Bosworth, C.E., van Donzel, E. and Heinrichs, W.P.. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1975–2004.
Hawting, G.R. “Tabari, Muhammad ibn Jarir”, in Cannon, J. et al. (eds), The Blackwell Dictionary of Historians. Oxford: Blackwell, 1988, 401.
Hawting, G.R. “Rightly guided caliphs”, in Esposito, J.L. (ed.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009; republished in Oxford Islamic Studies Online.
Hawting, G.R. “Pre-Islamic Arabia/The Jahiliyya”, in Oxford Bibliographies Online.
Hawting, G.R. (Editorial assistant.) Encyclopaedia of Islam, New Edition, Volume 3, (H–Iram), B. Lewis, V.L. Ménage, Ch. Pellat and J. Schacht, assisted by C. Dumont, E. van Donzel and G.R. Hawting (eds), 1979; Volume IV (Iran–Kha), E. van Donzel, B. Lewis and Ch. Pellat, assisted by C. Dumont, G.R. Hawting and M. Paterson (eds), pp. 1–256, 1978.
Book reviews
Ben Shemesh, A. (trans. with introduction and notes), Taxation in Islam. Vol. III: Abū Yūsuf's Kitāb al-Kharāj. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 103/2, 1971, 190.
Nagel, Tilman, Frühe Ismailiya und Fatimiden im Lichte der Risālat iftitāḥ ad-daʾwa: eine religionsgeschichtliche Studie. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 36/3, 1973, 650–1.
Schmucker, Werner, Untersuchungen zu einigen wichtigen bodenrechtlichen Konsequenzen der islamischen Eroberungsbewegung. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 37/2, 1974, 525–6.
Muranyi, Miklos, Die Prophetengenossen in der Frühislamischen Geschichte. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 38/1, 1975, 215–16.
Peters, F.E., Allah's Commonwealth: A History of Islam in the Near East, 600–1100 a.d. 800. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 38/3, 1975, 637.
Derenk, Dieter, Leben und Dichtung des Omaiyadenkalifen al-Walīd ibn Yazīd: ein quellenkritischer Beitrag. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 39/1, 1976, 247.
al-Dūrī, ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, Tārīkh al-ʿIrāq al- iqtiṣādī fī ʾl-qarn al-rābiʾ al-Hijrī. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 39/1, 1976, 248.
Nagel, Tilman, Studien zum Minderheitenproblem im Islam. 2. Rechtleitung und Kalifat. Versuch über eine Grundfrage der islamischen Geschichte. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 39/3, 1976, 660–1.
Sayed, Redwan, Die Revolte des Ibn al-Aš'a und die Koranleser. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 41/3, 1978, 592.
Salibi, Kamal S., Syria under Islam: Empire on Trial, 634–1097. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 42/1, 1979, 145–7.
Lech, Klaus, Geschichte des islamischen Kultus. Rechtshistorische und hadītkritische Untersuchungen zur Entwicklung und Systematik der ‘Ibādāt. Bd. I. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 44/2, 1981, 364–6.
Radtke, Bernd, Al-Hakīm at-Tirmiḏī: ein islamischer Theosoph des 3./9. Jahrhunderts. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 44/3, 1981, 578–9.
Bosworth, C.E. (ed. and tr.), Al-Maqrīzī’s “Book of Contention and Strife concerning the Relations between the Banū Umayya and the Banū Hāshim”. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 45/2, 1982, 353–4.
Swartz, Merlin L. (ed. and tr.), Studies on Islam. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 45/3, 1982, 583–4.
Kennedy, Hugh, The Early Abbasid Caliphate: A Political History. – Lassner, Jacob, The Shaping of Abbasid Rule. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in History 67, ccxx, 1982, 275–6.
Lüling, G., Die Wiederentdeckung des Propheten Muhammad: Eine Kritik am “christlichen” Abendland. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of Semitic Studies, 27/1, 1982, 108–12.
Donner, Fred, The Early Islamic Conquests. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 47/1, 1984, 130–3.
Bosworth, C.E., Medieval Arabic Culture and Administration. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 47/1, 1984, 201–2.
Roemer, Hans R. and Noth, Albrecht (eds), Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des vorderen Orients. Festschrift für Bertold Spuler zum siebzigsten Geburtstag. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 47/1, 1984, 203.
Rotter, Gernot, Die Umayyaden und der zweite Bürgerkrieg (680–692). Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 47/3, 1984, 552–4.
Morony, Michael G., Iraq after the Muslim Conquest. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 48/3, 1985, 547–9.
Kropp, Manfred, Die Geschichte der “reinen Araber” vom Stamme Qaḥṭān aus dem Kitāb našwat aṭ-ṭarab fī taʾrīḫ ğāhiliyyat al-ʿArab des Ibn Saʿīd al-Maġribī. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of Semitic Studies, 30/1, 1985, 144–5.
Sabari, Simha, Mouvements populaires à Bagdad à l'époque ʿabbasside IX e–XI esiècles. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of Semitic Studies, 30/1, 1985, 146–7.
Duri, A.A., The Rise of Historical Writing among the Arabs. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in History 70, ccxxviii, 1985, 67–8.
Beeston, A.F.L. et al. , Cambridge History of Arabic Literature, vol. 1, Arabic Literature to the End of the Umayyad Period. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of Semitic Studies, 30/2, 1986, 329–31.
Whaling, Frank (ed.), Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Religion. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 50/2, 1987, 432–3.
Smoor, Pieter, Kings and Bedouins in the Palace of Aleppo as Reflected in Maʿrri's works. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 50/3, 1987, 551.
Khoury, Raif Georges, ʿAbd Allāh Ibn Lahīʾa (97–174/715–790): juge et grand maître de I' école égyptienne. Avec édition critique de I'unique rouleau de papyrus arabe conservé à Heidelberg. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 51/1, 1988, 546–8.
Rippin, Andrew and Knappert, Jan, (ed. and trans.), Textual Sources for the Study of Islam (Textual Sources for the Study of Religion). Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 51/3, 1988, 556.
Morony, Michael (tr.), [The History of al-Tabarī.] Vol. XVIII: Between Civil Wars: The Caliphate of Muʿāwiyah a.d. 661–6801 a.h. 40–60. Williams, John Alden (tr.), [The History of al-Tabarī] Vol. XXVI. The ʿAbbāsid Revolution a.d. 743–750/a.h. 126–132. Saliba, George (tr.), [The History of al-Tabarī] Vol. XXXV: The Crisis of the ʿAbbāsid Caliphate: The Caliphates of al-Mustaʿīn and al-Muʿtazz a.d. 862–869 a.h. 248–255. Rosenthal, Franz (tr.), [The History of al-Tabarī] Vol. XXXVIII. The Return of the Caliphate to Baghdad: The Caliphates of al-Muʿtadid, al-Muktafī and al-Muqtadir, a.d. 892–915/a.h. 279–302. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 51/1, 1988, 126–8.
El-Hawary, Hassan Mohammed and Wiet, Gaston, Matériaux pour un Corpus Inscriptionum Arabicarum. Quatrième partie: Arabie. Inscriptions et monuments de la Mecque: Ḥaram et Kaʾba. Tom. I (fasc. 1). Revu et mis au point par Nikita Elisséeff. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 52/3, 1989, 547–8.
Rotter, Ekkehart, Abendland und Sarazenen: das okzidentale Araberbild und seine Entstehung im Frühmittelalter. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 52/3, 1989, 549–50.
Masters, Bruce, The Origins of Western Economic Dominance in the Middle East: Mercantilism and the Islamic Economy in Aleppo, 1600–1750. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 52/3, 1989, 548–9.
Daniel, Gimaret, Les noms divins en Islam: exégèse lexicographique et théologique. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 52/3, 1989, 550–1.
Burton, John (ed. and trans.), Abū ʿUbaid al-Qāsim b. Sallām's K. al-Nāsikh wa-l-mansūkh. (Ms. Istanbul, Topkapi, Ahmet III A 143). Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 122/1, 1990, 147–50.
Rippin, Andrew (ed.), Approaches to the History of the Interpretation of the Qurʾān. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 122/2, 1990, 385–6.
Rahman, H.U.A Chronology of Islamic History 570–1000 ce. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies 17/1, 1990, 91–2.
Simonsen, Jørgen Baek, Studies in the Genesis and Early Development of the Caliphal Taxation System with Special References to Circumstances in the Arab Peninsula, Egypt and Palestine. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 54/1, 1991, 156–7.
Lecker, Michael, The Banū Sulaym: A Contribution to the Study of Early Islam. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 54/2, 1991, 359–62.
Peters, F.Jerusalem and Mecca: The Typology of the Holy City in the Near East. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bibliotheca Orientalis, 48, 1991, 933–5.
Watt, W. Montgomery, Early Islam: Collected Articles. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies 19/1, 1992, 76–7.
Humphreys, R. Stephen and Cheikh Moussa, Abdallah, Islamic History: A Framework for Inquiry, rev. ed. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of Islamic Studies 4, 1993, 264–5.
Ibn Ḥabīb al-Ilbīrī, ʿAbd al-Malik; ʿAbd al-Malik b. Ḥabīb. Kitāb al-taʾrīj. La Historia. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Al-Qanṭara: Revista de Estudios Arabes 14/2, 1993, 505–7.
Hinds, Martin, An Early Islamic Family from Oman: Al-ʿAwtabī's Account of the Muhallabids. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, n.s. 3/1, 1993, 114–15.
Schmidtke, Sabine, The Theology of al-ʿAllāma al-Ḥillī (d. 726/1325). Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 56/1, 1993, 198–9.
Thomas, David (ed. and trans.), Anti-Christian Polemic in Early Islam: Abū ʿĪsā al-Warrāq's “Against the Trinity”. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, n.s. 3/2, 1993, 258–60.
Shahid, I., Byzantium and the Arabs in the 5 thcentury. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Der Islam, 70/1, 1993, 177–81.
Records of the Hajj: A Documentary History of the Pilgrimage to Mecca. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 58/2, 1995, 435.
Levtzion, Nehemia, Islam in West Africa: Religion, Society and Politics to 1800. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 58/2, 1995, 435–6.
Khalidi, Tarif, Arabic Historical Thought in the Classical Period. Reviewed by Gerald Hawting in The Times Literary Supplement 4831 (3 November 1995), 29.
Schimmel, Annemarie, Islam: An Introduction. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, N.S. 6/2, 1996, 241–2.
Calder, Norman, Studies in Early Muslim Jurisprudence. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 59/1, 1996, 139–41.
Motzki, H., Anfänge der islamischen Jurisprudenz: ihre Entwicklung in Mekka bis zur Mitte des 2./8. Jahrhunderts. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 59/1, 1996, 141–2.
Gimaret, Daniel, Une lecture Muʿtazilite du Coran. Le tafsīr d'Abūʾ Alī al-Djubbāʾī (m. 303/915) partiellement reconstitué à partir de ses citateurs. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society n.s. 6/3, 1996, 421–3.
Kaegi, Walter E., Byzantium and the Early Islamic Conquests. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 59/2, 1996, 343–5.
Hoca, Nazif (ed.), Abdalqādir ibn Umar al-Baġdādī, Glossen zu Ibn Hišāms Kommentar zu dem Gedicht Bānat Suād. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 59/2, 1996, 420–1.
Young, M.J.L., Latham, J.D. and Serjeant, R.B. (eds), Religion, Learning and Science in the ʿAbbasid period. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 59/3, 1996, 557–8.
Rubin, Uri, The Eye of the Beholder: The Life of Muhammad as Viewed by the Early Muslims: A Textual Analysis. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society n.s. 7/1, 1997, 126–9.
Peters, F.E., The Hajj: the Muslim Pilgrimage to Mecca and the Holy Places. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 60/3, 1997, 551–2.
Al-Samarrai, Qasim (ed.), Sayf b. Umar al-Tamīmī: Kitāb al-Ridda wa'l-futūh and Kitāb al-Jamal wa masīr ‘isha wa Alī. A Facsimile Edition of the Fragments Preserved in the University Library of Imām Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 60/3, 1997, 546–7.
Lassner, Jacob, Demonizing the Queen of Sheba: Boundaries of Gender and Culture in Postbiblical Judaism and Medieval Islam. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of Semitic Studies, 42/1, 1997, 187–8.
Marlow, Louise, Hierarchy and Egalitarianism in Islamic Thought. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society n.s. 8/3, 1998, 445–7.
Henderson, John, Construction of Orthodoxy and Heresy: Neo-Confucian, Islamic, Jewish, and Early Christian Patterns. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 62/3, 1999, 616–17.
ʿAbbās, Iḥsān (ed.), Ansāb al-ašrāf. Teil 5: Sāʾr furūʿ Quraiš by Aḥmad B. Yaḥyā Al-Balāḏurī. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 62/1, 1999, 123–4.
Bonner, Michael, Aristocratic Violence and Holy War: Studies in the Jihad and the Arab-Byzantine Frontier. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Journal of the American Oriental Society 119/2, 1999, 318–9.
Peters, F.E., Muhammad and the Origins of Islam. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in Der Islam, 76/2, 1999, 337–9.
Kennedy, Hugh, The Armies of the Caliphs. Reviewed by Gerald Hawting in The Times Literary Supplement 5192 (4 October 2002), 12.
Soucek, Svat, A History of Inner Asia. Reviewed by G.R. Hawting in History 87 cclxxxvii, 2002, 396.
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Compiled by Teresa Bernheimer and Andrew Rippin