Buddhism and Islam on the Silk Road
Product Description In the contemporary world the meeting of Buddhism and Islam is most often imagined as one of violent confrontation. Indeed, the Taliban’s destruction of the Bamiyan Buddhas in 2001 seemed not only to reenact the infamous Muslim destruction…
A Pilgrimage to Nejd, the Cradle of the Arab Race, a Visit to the Court of the Arab Emir, and Our Persian Campain
Product DescriptionThe journey of Lady Anne Blunt (d. 1917) to Arabia in 1875. Hunt was a talented artist, and the founder of the famouse Crabbet Stud of England. A Pilgrimage to Nejd, the Cradle of the Arab Race, a Visit…
Thirty-Three Secrets Arab Men Never Tell American Women
Thirty-Three Secrets Arab Men Never Tell American Women
Islam and the Jews: The Unfinished Battle
ISBN13: 9780884199564 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionWhat Fuels the Conflict? To make sense of the headlines today, you need a clear understanding of the teachings of Islam. ¡§I didn¡¦t just do research about…
The Arab National Project in Youssef Chahine’s Cinema
Product DescriptionIn a major addition to the academic library on the cinema of Youssef Chahine and on Arab and Egyptian cinema in general, Malek Khouri here presents the most comprehensive and up-to-date study on Chahine’s work to appear since his…
The Cultural Heritage of Arabs, Islam, and the Middle East
Product DescriptionThis book provides first-hand information about who Arabs are, how they interact within Arab society, their mores, customs, habits, cultural obligations, and taboos. Topics covered in the book include: • Arab identity and social character • The concept of…
Islam: The Straight Path Updated with New Epilogue, 3rd edition
Product DescriptionThis updated version of Islam: The Straight Path includes a new Epilogue by John Esposito in which he addresses the impact 9/11 and its aftermath have had on both the Muslim and non-Muslim world, discussing Islam’s relationship to democracy…
A Short History of the Arab Peoples
Product DescriptionAn abridged history gleaned from years of military service as Commander of the Arab legion. A Short History of the Arab Peoples
UAE – Dubai Gas Imports.: An article from: APS Review Gas Market Trends
Product DescriptionThis digital document is an article from APS Review Gas Market Trends, published by Pam Stein/Input Solutions on May 24, 2004. The length of the article is 1395 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical…
A History of the Arab Peoples: With a New Afterword
Product DescriptionUpon its publication in 1991, Albert Hourani’s masterwork was hailed as the definitive story of Arab civilization, and became both a bestseller and an instant classic. In a panoramic view encompassing twelve centuries of Arab history and culture, Hourani…
The Two Faces of Islam: Saudi Fundamentalism and Its Role in Terrorism
Product DescriptionSince its formation in 1932, Saudi Arabia has been ruled by two interdependent families. The Al Sa’uds control politics and the descendants of Ibn Abd al-Wahhab impose Wahhabism—a violent, fanatical perversion of the pluralistic Islam practiced by most Muslims….
Culture and Customs of the Arab Gulf States
Product Description Names such as Dubai and Abu Dhabi have been emerging in the world’s eye over the past decade as exotic hotspots, wealthy from oil production and advanced in the means of technology. However, at the same time, the…
Gatekeepers of the Arab Past: Historians and History Writing in Twentieth-Century Egypt
ISBN13: 9780520257337 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThis groundbreaking study illuminates the Egyptian experience of modernity by critically analyzing the foremost medium through which it was articulated: history. The first comprehensive analysis of a…
Dubai Offshore Investment and Business Guide
Dubai Offshore Investment and Business Guide
