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The Writings of Shahd Alnaami: Gaza, Palestine

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Shahd AlnaamiAude Abou Nasr (Illustration)Paperback zine, 40 pages   The Writings of Shahd Alnaami gathers poems and reflections on hope, memory, a...

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Crucible of Light: Islam and the Forging of Europe from the 8th to the 21st Century

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Elizabeth DraysonPaperback, 592 pages9781035008674   Focusing on major turning points, individual stories, and key places, from Mecca to Cordoba, f...

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Shah Waliyullah Dihlavi

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SherAli K. TareenHardback, 2089781836432418   Aspirations and Tensions of Islamic Cosmopolitanism   Shah Waliyullah Dihlavi (1703-1762) was a highl...

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Worlds of Islam: A Global History

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James McDougallIllustrated Hardback, 608 pages9780241528488   From its birth in seventh-century Arabia, Islam has been a faith on the move. In Worl...

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Debt: The First 5,000 Years,Updated and Expanded

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David GraeberPaperback, 542 pagesUpdated Edition9781612194196   Graeber, one of the early organisers of Occupy Wall Street and a well regarded acad...

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Travellers in the Golden Realm: How Mughal India Connected England to the World

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Lubaaba Al-AzamiPaperback, 320 pages9781529371345   Before the East India Company and the British Empire, England was a pariah state. Seeking bette...

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Saudi Arabia: A Modern History PB

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David ComminsPaperback, 400 pages9780300286892   A major new history of Saudi Arabia, from its eighteenth-century origins to the present day   Saud...

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The Afterlife of Ottoman Europe: Muslims in Habsburg Bosnia Herzegovina

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Leyla Amzi-ErdogdularPaperback, 332 pages9781503645899   The Afterlife of Ottoman Europe examines how Bosnian Muslims navigated the Ottoman and Hab...

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Book of Wills

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Reem GhanayemJudith Butler and Alberto Manguel (Forewords)Paperback, 112 pages9781836750000   A haunting anthology amplifying the voices of Palesti...

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The Iraq Wars: A Very Short Introduction

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Samuel HelfontPaperback, 136 pages9780197753637   American wars in Iraq were a defining feature of global politics for almost thirty years. The Gul...

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Beirut Fragments: Bearing Witness to a War

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Jean Said MakdisiPaperback, 288 pages9781805228745   'Beirut was a city like any other. What happened here could, I think, happen anywhere'   Jean ...

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Empires of Faith: The History of the Middle East

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Kurt Almqvist, Louise Belfrage (editors)Hardback, 304 pages9789190021187   The cultural, religious, and political history of the Middle East as ref...

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Lost Maps of the Caliphs: Drawing the World in Eleventh-Century Cairo

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Yossef Rapoport, Emilie Savage-SmithHardback, 368 pages9781851244911   About a millennium ago, in Cairo, someone completed a large and richly illus...

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The Muqaddimah Volume 3: An Introduction to History

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Ibn KhaldunFranz Rosenthal (translation)Unabridged EditionPaperback, 640 pages9780691281995   Volume 3 of the classic Islamic history of the world ...

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The Muqaddimah Volume 2: An Introduction to History

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Ibn KhaldunFranz Rosenthal (translation)Unabridged EditionPaperback, 492 pages9780691281964   Volume 2 of the classic Islamic history of the world ...

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The Muqaddimah Volume 1: An Introduction to History

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Ibn KhaldunFranz Rosenthal (translation)Unabridged EditionPaperback, 606 pages9780691281919   Volume 1 of the classic Islamic history of the world ...

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Preaching Pious Rulership in Medieval Islam: Ibn al-Jawzi's Political Thought

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Han Hsien LiewHardback, 320 pages9781399511292   Ibn al-Jawzi's Political Thought   This book studies the relationship between political thought, p...

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Schism: The Story of Sectarianism in the Modern Middle East

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Simon MabonHardback, 304 pages9780300276138   Sectarianism saturates our conversations about the Middle East, its politics and society, and the div...

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The Last Shah: America, Iran, and the Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty

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Ray TakeyhPaperback, 336 pages9780300264654   The surprising story of Iran’s transformation from America’s ally in the Middle East into one of its ...

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A Short History of the Abbasids

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Zakaria IdrissiPaperback, 280 pages9781067654207   Rediscovering the Longest Caliphal Dynasty   The longest-ruling line of caliphs in the Muslim wo...

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A Short History of the Umayyads

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Issa MeyerPaperback, 216 pages9781919299693   Understanding Islam’s First Empire Beyond the Myths   The first hereditary dynasty of the Muslim worl...

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50 World History Events You Really Need to Know

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lan CroftonPaperback, 208 pages9781529452914   Discover the 50 key developments and events that form the backbone of the story of humanity.   Peopl...

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Tehran Diaries: Dispatches from Iran under Siege

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Raha Nik-AndishPaperback, 96 pages9781806491582   Vivid and precise dispatches from life in the Iranian capital told from behind the blackout   Ove...

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The Pearl of Khorasan: A History of Herat PB

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C. P. W. GammellPaperback, 464 pages9781805264453   Herat is one of the most significant trading and cultural entrepots of Eurasia, which has long ...

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