Subject(s): Short stories, Arabic -- Translations into English | Arabic prose literature | Tales -- Arab countries | Folk literature, Arabic | Arabs -- Folklore
Contents:I. Pre-Islamic tales. 1. The sons of Nizar -- 2. The priestess of the Banu Sa'd -- 3. Faithfulness and sense of honor -- 4. Al-Nu'man's outfit -- 5. A lowly ma
Subject(s): Prisoners -- Religious life -- Great Britain | Muslims -- Great Britain
Contents:Introduction -- Muslims, Islam and crime in the United Kingdom -- Excluded and borderline lives : crime and existential fear -- Bars, fluorescent lights and alienation : 'the torment of the grave' -- Rediscovering Islam in prison : between
Subject(s): Arabian nights | Islam in literature | Arabic literature -- Islamic influences
Contents:Introduction: is there an Islamic context for the Thousand and one nights? -- The Islamic factor in global times -- The unifying Islamic factor -- The age of Muslim empire and the burgeoning of a text -- The changing order: the role of the p
Subject(s): Area studies -- History -- 20th century -- United States | Middle East -- Study and teaching History -- 20th century -- United States
Contents:"We shall have to understand it" -- "The regional knowledge now required" -- Launching a new field -- Princeton, the ACLS and postwar Near Eastern studies -- A committee
Subject(s): German literature -- History and criticism Theory, etc | Middle East -- In literature
Contents:Pilgrims, crusaders, knights, and settlers, (1000-1350) -- Conflict with the Ottomans Empire (1350-1683) -- A moment of equilibrium (1683-1792) -- Empire and modernization (1792-1945) -- The Middle East within (1945-89).
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Subject(s): Arabs -- Attitudes | Arab countries -- Relations -- Europe | Europe -- Relations -- Arab countries | Europe -- Foreign public opinion, Arab | Europe -- Sources -- History -- 17th century | Arab countries -- Sources -- History -- 1517-1918
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,Book - General,Gombak Campus Library,General Collection,Open Shelf,DS6