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274 • The Making of <strong>Islamic</strong> ScienceBook Trust. An important work on <strong>the</strong> semantics of <strong>the</strong> QurāĀn bya Japanese scholar of Islam that examines <strong>the</strong> semantic structure of<strong>the</strong> QurāĀn and <strong>the</strong> mutual relationship of its essential <strong>the</strong>mes. Allreferences in <strong>the</strong> text are <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> 2002 edition.al-Jawziyya, Ibn Qayyim. Tr. 1998. Medicine of <strong>the</strong> Prophet. Translatedby Penelope Johns<strong>to</strong>ne. Cambridge: <strong>Islamic</strong> Texts Society. Awell-produced translation of <strong>the</strong> classical work of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya (1292–1350), al-Tibb al-Nabawi. The book contains a useful“Introduction” by <strong>the</strong> transla<strong>to</strong>r, outlining <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>oretical foundationof <strong>the</strong> Prophetic medicine and brief notes on prominent Muslimphysicians.Al-Jazzari, Abu’l Izz ibn al-Razzaz. Tr. 1974. The Book of Knowledgeof Ingenious Mechanical Devices. Translated by Donald R. Hill.Dordrecht: D. Reidel.Kalin, Ibrahim. 2001. “The Sacred Versus <strong>the</strong> Secular: Nasr on Science.”In Lewis Edwin Hahn, Randall E. Auxier, and Lucian W. S<strong>to</strong>ne, Jr.,eds., The Philosophy of Seyyed Hossein Nasr. Peru, Ill: Open Court, pp.445–462.—. 2002. “Three Views of Science in <strong>the</strong> <strong>Islamic</strong> World.” In Ted Peters,Muzaffar Iqbal, and Syed Nomanul Haq, eds., God, Life, and <strong>the</strong>Cosmos. Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 47–76.Kamali, Mohammad Hashim. 2005. A Textbook of Hadith Studies.Leicestershire: <strong>Islamic</strong> Foundation. An introduc<strong>to</strong>ry book onHadith. Includes Hadith criticism, classification, compilation, andau<strong>the</strong>nticity. This book provides a wide-ranging coverage of Hadithmethodology and literature for introduc<strong>to</strong>ry and intermediate levels.Keddie. Nikki, R. 1968. An <strong>Islamic</strong> Response <strong>to</strong> Imperialism. Berkeley:University of California Press. A good source on <strong>the</strong> life and times ofJamal al-Din al-Afghani.—. 1972. Sayyid Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani: A Political Biography. Berkeley:University of California.Kennedy, E. S. 1960. The Planetary Equa<strong>to</strong>rium of Jamshid Ghiyath al-Dinal-Kashi. An annotated translation and commentary on <strong>the</strong> constructionand use of two astronomical computing instruments invented by <strong>the</strong> fifteenthcentury Iranian scientist, Jamshid ibn Masud ibn Mahmud, Ghiyath al-

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