World History

Gulbahar Haitiwaji, Rozenn Morgat Hardback, 280 pages 9781912454907   For three years, Gulbahar Haitiwaji disappeared into a secret network of jail...

Daniella Talmon-Heller Paperback, 288 pages 9781474460972   Explores the construction of sanctity and its manifestations in the medieval Muslim Mid...

Paolo Sartori, Danielle Ross Paperback, 384 pages 9781474444309   The Reach and Limits of Islamic Law in Central Asia, 1550-1917   Studies the form...

Patrick S. Nash Paperback, 320 pages 9781108713603   British Islam and English Law presents a novel argument about the nature and place of groups i...

Delphine Minoui Paperback, 208 pages 9781529012330   A Band of Syrian Rebels, Their Underground Library, and the Stories that Carried Them Through ...

Noura Erakat Paperback 9781503613577   Justice in the Question of Palestine is often framed as a question of law. Yet none of the Israel-Palestinia...

Joshua Hammer Paperback 9781476777412   In the 1980s, a young adventurer and collector for a government library, Abdel Kader Haidara, journeyed acr...

Abdul Rahman Al-Kawakibi Amer Chaikhouni (translation) Hardback, 152 pages 9781787385481   A pathbreaking analysis of tyranny by one of the 19th ce...

Ousmane Oumar Kane Hardback 9780674050822   Kane charts the rise of Muslim learning in West Africa from the beginning of Islam to the present day, ...

Christopher Tyerman Paperback, 184 pages  9780192806550   Contents 1. Definition and Scope 2. Sources and Perspectives 3. Holy War 4. Holy lands 5....

Abdul Wahab Waheed and Mustafa Rasheed Paperback 9781847741547   Every now and then some great people have come along to protect and revive Islam. ...

Thomas Barfield Paperback, 408 pages 9780691154411   Afghanistan traces the historic struggles and the changing nature of political authority in th...

Rosemary Sayigh Paperback, 368 pages 9780745342917   During the 1948 war more than 750,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were violently expelled from t...

John Tolan Hardcover, 328 pages 9780691167060   In European culture, Muhammad has been vilified as a heretic, an impostor, and a pagan idol. But th...

David H. Warren Hardback, 136 pages 9780367280628   Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Abdullah Bin Bayyah, and the Qatar-UAE Contest Over the Arab Spring and the ...

Muhammad Mojlum Khan Paperback 2021 Revised Edition 9781847741769   The Muslim 100 provides a highly readable, fascinating and equally inclusive ex...

Leïla Vignal Hardback, 328 pages 9781787384767   To see Syria’s future in the Middle East, we must analyse its destruction: not just the physical r...

Ashley Jackson Hardback, 328 pages 9781787384859   A novel examination of civilian agency and bargaining power, revealing how those living under th...

Hassan Abbas Paperback, 296 pages 9780300216165   Violence and Extremism on the Pakistan-Afghanistan Frontier   The true story of the Taliban’s rem...

Neil Faulkner Hardback, 440 pages 9780300227499   A panoramic, provocative account of the clash between British imperialism and Arab jihadism in Af...

Ira M. Lapidus Paperback, 1018 pages Third Edition 9780521732970   This new edition of one of the most widely used course books on Islamic civiliza...

Mir Tamim Ansary Paperback, 416 pages 9781610393195   The history of modern Afghanistan is an epic drama, a thriller, a tragedy, a surreal farce. E...

Thomas Bauer Hinrich Biesterfeldt and Tricia Tunstall (translation) Paperback, 336 pages 9780231170659   In the Western imagination, Islamic cultur...

James Frankel Paperback, 208 pages 9781784539818   Tracing 1200 years of history, this book shows that Muslim communities in China have undergone t...