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082 0 4 _a297.03
_bGIS
100 1 _aGibbs, H. A. R.
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245 1 0 _aShorter encyclopaedia of Islam
_cH. A. R. Gibbs
260 _aKarachi
_bSouth Asian publishers
_c1981
300 _a671p.
500 _aHB
520 _aThe Shorter Encyclopaedia of Islam is an unequalled reference work of all subjects which concern, or touch on, the religion and law of Islam. As to its geographical and historical scope, the work embraces the old Arabo-Islamic Empire, the Islamic states of Iran, Central Asia, the Indian sub-continent and Indonesia, the Ottoman Empire, and the various Muslim states and communities in Africa, Europe and the former U.S.S.R. The Shorter Encyclopaedia of Islam contains an extensive index and bibliography.
546 _aEng
650 4 _aIslam-Encyclopedies
_910062
700 1 _aKramers, J. H. (jt.auth)
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942 _cREF
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