Subject(s): Terrorism and Islam | Jihad | Islamic fundamentalism
Summary: Middle Eastern expert and media commentator Gerges takes us into the mindset of the jihadi, or holy warrior, that lies behind so many front-page headlines yet remains nearly impenetrable. Even before the 9/11 attacks, Gerges had gone in search of those whose lives were de
The Afghan
Knowledge Resources | Dar Al-hikmah Library | Public Access
Subject(s): Terrorism -- Fiction | Islamic fundamentalism -- Fiction
Summary: "When British and American intelligence catch wind of a major Al Qaeda operation in the works, they instantly galvanize--but to do what? They know nothing about it: the what, where, or when. They have no sources in Al Qaeda, and it's impossible to plant someon
Subject(s): Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction | Magic -- Fiction | Magicians -- Fiction | Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Fiction | Fathers -- Fiction | Horror stories
Summary: On an errand for Kepler, his new master, Boy is captured and imprisoned in the palace dungeon, where he plots his escape from the evil Maxim and the lunatic Kin
The Dark Horse
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Subject(s): Human-animal communication -- Fiction | Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
Summary: Having risen to power as chief of his people, the Storn, sixteen-year-old Sigurd leads them as they try to resist the bloodthirsty invaders known as the Dark Horse and makes a shocking discovery about his foster sister Mouse.
Holdings:
Subject(s): Magicians -- Fiction | Magic -- Fiction | Orphans -- Fiction | Horror tales
Summary: With the help of his servant and an orphan girl, a magician named Valerian searches graveyards, churches, and underground waterways for a book he hopes will save him from a pact he has made with evil.
Holdings:
,Book - General,Indera Ma
Subject(s): Fatwas | Oaths (Islamic law) | Slaughtering and slaughter-houses -- Religious aspects Islam | Smoking -- Religious aspects Islam | Food -- Religious aspects Islam
Holdings:
,Book - General,Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Library,General Collection,Open Shelf,BP145.4 K45F 2006,Available,00011296668
Subject(s): Islamic law -- History -- To 1500 | Islamic sects -- History
Holdings:
,Book - General,Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Library,General Collection,Open Shelf,BP144.5A1354P 2006,Available,00000803306