Liwa Date Festival announces opening of registration
Abu Dhabi, July 8th, 2010 (WAM) — The Organizing Committee of the Liwa Date Festival 2010 opened the registration process at the site on Tuesday for those wishing to participate in all ratab (half-ripe dates) branches of the competition. The…
Dusty Diamonds Cut And Polished – A Tale Of City-Arab Life And Adventure
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Islam and the West: The Making of an Image
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Islam and the West: The Making of an Image
ISBN13: 9781851686568 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThis classic study by Norman Daniel explores the political and religious considerations behind the typically negative western views of Islam, examining Christian-Muslim interaction from medieval times to…
An Arab Philosophy of History: Selections from the Prolegomena of Ibn Khaldun of Tunis
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Freedom’s Unsteady March: America’s Role in Building Arab Democracy
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Islam and the Bible
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Arab Women Writers: An Anthology Of Short Stories
Consisting of sixty short stories by forty women writers from across the Arab world, this collection opens numerous windows onto Arab culture and society and offers keen insights into what Arab women feel and think. The stories deal not only…
The Arab-Israeli Conflict
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Dubai Club Players: Cheick Oumar Dabo
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A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
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Islamic Law and Finance:Religion, Risk, and Return
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The Arab Chest
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Bridges To Islam: A Christian Perspective on Folk Islam
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