World History

Ali Humayun AkhtarPaperback, 278 pages9781316633090   Politics and Authority from Cordoba to Cairo and Baghdad   What was the relationship between ...

Raja ShehadehPaperback, 160 pages9781805224822   'Shehadeh is a great inquiring spirit with a tone that is vivid, ironic, melancholy and wise' - Co...

Asne SeierstadPaperback, 448 pages9781408717943   Asne Seierstad studied life in Afghanistan before and after the fall of the Taliban regime in 200...

Sam DagherPaperback, 592 pages9780316556736   How One Family's Lust for Power Destroyed Syria   From a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist speciali...

Tahir KamranHardback, 568 pages9781789149135   A sweeping journey through the ebbs and flows of Pakistan’s history, from the ancient Indus Valley C...

Shamim MiahPaperback9781915025388   Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406) is a significant intellectual figure within the Muslim world. He is seen as the foundin...

Colin OsmanHardback, 160 pages9781859641200   The great majority of photographs in this book have been taken from the archives of the Palestine Exp...

Chitralekha ZutshiHardback, 376 pages9780300270778   A compelling biography of Sheikh Abdullah, the charismatic, combative, and controversial Kashm...

André WinkPaperback, 308 pages9781108405652   In a new accessible narrative, Andre Wink presents his major reinterpretation of the long-term histor...

Shlomo AloniPaperback, 96 pages9781472858283   Airpower in Israel's hardest-fought war   The story of the hardest-fought air war of the jet era, wh...

Maulana Afzal IsmailPaperback, 184 pages   Fascinating Anecdotes from Islamic History

Maulana Afzal IsmailPaperback, 140 pages   From the Lighter Side of Islamic History  

Moulana Afzal Ismail Paperback 9780620547338   Humorous anecdotes recorded in classical Arabic sources

Muhammad Ibn Adam Al-KawthariPaperback, 120 pages9781838047603   A Trip to the Land of Scholars and Saints is a descriptive travelogue of a journey...

Fawaz A. GergesHardback, 336 pages9780300259575   The West and the Failure of Democracy in the Middle East   An ambitious revisionist history of th...

Priscilla Roberts (Editor)Paperback, 416 pages9798765121627   Truly an essential reference for today's world, this detailed introduction to the ori...

Ross BurnsPaperback, 280 pages9780755645282   A Story of Survival   How can a nation's archaeological treasures help explain its history, especiall...

David Nicolle Paperback, 96 pages 9781841761794   Born amid immense suffering and bloodshed, the Kingdom of Jerusalem remained a battlefield for al...

David NicollePaperback, 48 pages9781855329645   The high point of medieval Islamic expansion was the 700-year presence of the 'Moors' in Spain and ...

David NicollePaperback, 48 pages9781855323148   In Europe the Mamluks of Egypt are remembered as so-called 'Slave Kings' who drove out the Crusader...

David NicollePaperback, 48 pages9780850456820   Salah al Din Yusif ibn Ayyub, known to his Muslim contemporaries as al Nasi, 'The Victorious', and ...

David NicollePaperback, 48 pages9781855323445   Babur, the founder of the Mughul dynasty, was of Turco-Mongol origin he was descended from Timur-i-...

David NicollePaperback, 96 pages9781841768625   Bloody sunset of the Crusader states   In April 1291, a Mamluk army laid siege to Acre, the last gr...

Alex RowellPaperback, 416 pages9781398514225   How Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser Remade the Arab World   President Gamal Abdel Nasser, who ruled Egypt...