Rediscovering the Islamic classics how editors and print culture transformed an intellectual tradition by El Shamsy, Ahmed 1976-

Subjects: “…Islamic literature Publishing Egypt Cairo History…”

Changing images of there generations of Azharites in Indonesia by Abaza

Subjects: “…Islamics learning and scholarships Egypt Cairo…”

The Islamic enlightenment the struggle between faith and reason : 1798 to modern times by De Bellaigue, Christopher 1971-

Islamic empires fifteen cities that define a civilization by Marozzi, Justin 1970-

A history of the Islamic world, 600-1800 : empire, dynastic formations, and heterogeneities in pre-modern Islamic West-Asia / by Steenbergen, J. van

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Islamic West-Asia, late antique Imperial and 'Medieval'-early modern dynastic formations, and a new history of the Islamic world -- 1. …”

The heritage of Arabo-Islamic learning studies presented to Wadad Kadi

Table of Contents: “…the hall of portraiture at the cairo Citadel remembered / Guo -- In defense of the use of Qur'an in adab: Ibn Abi l-Lutf's raf' al-iltibas 'an munkir al-iqtibas / Bilal Orfali -- Modes of existence of the poetry in the Arabian Nights / Wolfhart Heinrichs -- Modern Arabic literature and Islam / Stefan Wild -- Abraham and the sacrificial son: transtextual strategies in Jose Saramago's the gospel according to Jesus Christ and Elias Khoury's As though she were sleeping / Maher Jarrar -- The ideological and epistemological: contemporary readings in Arabo-Islamic classical heritage (turath) / Ridwan al-Sayyid (translated by Eman Morsi).…”

Saladin the sultan who vanquished the crusaders and built an Islamic empire by Man, John 1941-

Muslim cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire by Alavi, Seema

Histories of the Middle East Studies in Middle Eastern Society, Economy and Law in Honor of A.L. Udovitch

Table of Contents: “…"There are 'ulama', and then there are 'ulama" : minor religious institutions and minor religious functionaries in medieval Cairo / Jonathan P. Berkey -- The Arabian silent trade : profit and nobility in the "markets of the 'Arabs'" / Michael Bonner -- Ringing church bells in Hafsid Tunis : religious concessions to Christian fondacos in the later thirteenth century / Olivia Remie Constable -- An overview of the slaves' juridical status at sea in Romano-Byzantine, and Islamic laws / Hassan S. …”

A quiet revolution the veil's resurgence, from the Middle East to America by Ahmed, Leila

The Society of the Muslim Brothers by Mitchell, Richard P. 1925-

The odyssey of Ibn Battuta uncommon tales of a medieval adventurer by Waines, David

The great Seljuk Empire by Peacock, A. C. S. (Andrew C. S.)

Gulf women

Table of Contents: “…Women in Eastern Arabia : myth and representation / Hatoon Ajwad al-Fassi (Professor of History, King Saud University, Riyadh) -- Tribalism, tribal feuds and the social status of women / Allen Fromherz (Assistant Professor of History, Georgia State University) -- Women and politics in late Jahili and early Islamic Arabia : reading behind patriarchal history / Barbara Freyer Stowasser (Professor of Arabic, Georgetown University) -- Love discourse in Hijazi society under the Umayyads : a study in class and gender / Amira El-Zein (Visiting Associate Professor of Arabic/ Islamic Studies and Comparative Literature, Georgetown School of Foreign Service, Qatar) -- Nomadic histories : reflections on bedouin women's poetry from the Gulf region / Moneera al-Ghadeer (Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, Qatar University) -- Women and the economy : pre-oil Gulf states / Hoda El Saadi (Associate Professor of History, Cairo University) -- A labor of love : making space for midwives in Gulf history / Hibba Abugideiri (Assistant Professor of History, Villanova University) -- Women's religious activities in the Arabian peninsula : a historical outlook / Omaima Abou-Bakr (Professor of Literature, Cairo University) -- Women and education in the Gulf : between the modern and the traditional / Ramadan al-Khouli (Doctoral Candidate, Department of History, Cairo University) -- Women of the Gulf during the first half of the twenthieth century : a comparative study of American missionary archives and local memory / Fatma al-Sayegh (Professor of History, University of the Emirates) -- Some considerations on the family in the Arabian peninsula in the late Ottoman and early post-Ottoman period / Soraya Altorki (Professor of Anthropology, American University in Cairo) -- The family in Gulf history / Amira El-Azhary Sonbol (Professor of Islamic History, Law and Society, Georgetown University) -- Gender rights and Islamic legal tradition : an exploration / Ziba Mir-Hosseini (freelance academic at New York University and London) -- Gulf women and the codification of Muslim family law / Lynn Welchman (Professor, School of African and Oriental Studies, London).…”

The unromantic orient by Asad, Muhammad

The six-day war the breaking of the Middle East by Laron, Guy

Arab spring in Egypt revolution and beyond

Problems of the modern Middle East in historical perspective essays in honour of Albert Hourani