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This volume traces the second great expansion of the Islamic world eastwards from the eleventh century to the eighteenth. As the faith crossed cultural boundaries,
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The New Cambridge History of Islam: Volume 2
Volume 2 of The New Cambridge History of Islam is devoted to the history of the Western Islamic lands from the political fragmentation of the
The New Cambridge History of Islam: Volume 1
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Leila Khaled: Icon of Palestinian Liberation
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Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine
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Imperial Israel and the Palestinians: The Politics of Expansion
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The Oral History of the Palestinian Nakba
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Arafat and the Dream of Palestine: An Insider’s Account
Abu Sharif was one of the world’s most notorious and dangerous terrorists in the 60’s and 70’s, acting as “minister of propaganda” for the Popular
A Young Palestinian’s Diary, 1941-1945: The Life of Sami ‘Amr
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Avicenna’s Medicine: A New Translation of the 11th-Century Canon with Practical Applications for Integrative Health Care
The first contemporary translation of the 1,000-year-old text at the foundation of modern medicine and biology • Presents the actual words of Avicenna translated directly
Ibn Sina’s Remarks and Admonitions: Physics and Metaphysics: An Analysis and Annotated Translation
Al-Isharat wal-Tanbihat (Remarks and Admonitions) is one of the most mature and comprehensive philosophical works by Ibn Sina (Avicenna, 980–1037). Grounded in an exploration of logic
The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History
The Muqaddimah, often translated as “Introduction” or “Prolegomenon,” is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world. Written by the great fourteenth-century Arab scholar
Journey to the Lord of Power: A Sufi Manual on Retreat
Journey to the Lord of Power is the first English translation of Ibn ‘Arabi’s twelfth-century text dealing with spiritual ascent. ‘Arabi, whose metaphysical teachings have had
The Universal Tree and the Four Birds
Through the story of the universal tree, representing the complete human being, and the four birds, representing the four essential aspects of existence, Ibn ‘Arabi explains