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EI |
Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1st ed. |
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EI2 |
Encyclopaedia of Islam, new ed. |
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JA |
Journal Asiatique |
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JOAS |
Journal of the American Oriental Society |
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JBBRAS |
Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society |
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JRAS |
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society |
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NS |
New Series |
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