No. 1

Prayer for guidance: origin, historical background and meaning/J.N.M. Wijngaards --pp. 1-11.

The ethics of malamatiya sufism and the sermon on the mount/Morris S. Seale--pp. 12-23

Mosque education in afghanistan/Nancy Snider --pp. 24-35

The social significance of ramadan in an arab village/Richar T. Antoun --pp. 36-42

Missionary influence on american relations with the near east/Joseph L. Grabill --pp. 43-56

The first crusade and the idea of conversion/Allan Cutler --pp. 57-71

No. 2

Mission- compassion- truth/W. A. B --pp. 91-94

The social significance of ramadan in an arab village/Richard T. Antoun --pp. 95-104

Studies in syriac literature/Matti I. Moosa --pp. 105-119

recent reforms a the zeitouna/D. Brewster --pp. 120-127

The origins of algerian nationalism in the colony and in france/Alf Andrew Heggoy --pp. 128-140

Missionary influence on american relations with the near east/ Joseph L. Grabill--pp. 141-154

The first crusade and the idea of conversion/Allan Cutler --pp. 155-164

No. 3

Initiative and response/W. A. B. --pp. 189-193.

Studies in syriac literature; syriac literature of the christian era/Matti I. Moosa --pp. 194-217

al- matanabbi- portrait of a poet in islam/Isaam Azzam --pp. 218-224

Middle eastern kinshipas an expression of a culture-environment system/Michael M. Ripinsky --pp.225-240

A new source for the bibliography of jamal adb al-nasir/Khalil I. H. Semaan --pp.242-252

No. 4

Islamic studies: a concept and approach/Rouhollah K. Ramazani --pp.279-283

Islam, socialism and national trials/Sami A. Hanna --pp. 284-294

The elusive jamal al-din al-afghani/Menahem Milson --pp.295-307

The persian short story since the second world war: an overview/Masud Zavarzadeh --pp.309-316

Studies in syriac literature/Mattin I. Moosa --pp.317-333

The crisis of arabic in the usa/Khalil I. H. Semaan --pp.335-344

Some useful french depositories for the study of the algerian revolution/Alf Andrew Heggoy --pp.345-347