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The cover picture of Bible Lands for Pentecost 2007 - the magazine of Jerusalem and the Middle East Church Association

Bishop Mouneer and Bishop Derek lead the Palm Sunday procession in Cairo

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  • The Province

    News

  • Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf
  • Diocese of Egypt with North Africa
  • Diocese of Iran
  • Diocese of Jerusalem
  • Obituaries

  • Revd Monir Sostanes
  • Murray Ruddenklau
  • Margaret Kidd
  • The Revd John Robert de Chazal
  • The Revd Professor William Montgomery Wyatt

  • Pentecost 2007

    Obituary

    THE REVD PROFESSOR WILLIAM MONTGOMERY WATT

    Also the Revd Professor William Montgomery Watt, who died on 24th October last year. Born in 1909, he was one of the Cathedral staff in Jerusalem from 1943 to 1946, where he was engaged in work on ‘the intellectual approach to Islam’. He returning to Scotland in 1946 and became lecturer in Arabic at Edinburgh University until he retired in 1979. He was given a personal chair in Arabic and Islamic Studies in 1964.

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