History

Alexander KnyshPaperback, 666 pages9780367715809   Islam in Historical Perspective is a general introduction to Islam and the history of Muslim soc...

Carole HillenbrandHardback, 480 pages9781474485982   Collects 21 papers on Classical Islam by one of the world’s leading experts on medieval Islami...

Seema AlaviHardback, 504 pages9780674735330   Muslim Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire recovers the stories of five Indian Muslim scholars who, ...

AJ ArberryPaperback, 408 pages9780415611756   Originally published in 1964, this volume gathers together extracts from many of Arberry’s best-known...

Michael Wolfe Paperback 9780802135995   Ten Centuries of Travelers Writing About the Muslim Pilgrimage

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ella Al-ShamahiPaperback, 176 pages9781788167819   Friends do it, strangers do it and so do chimpanzees - and it's not just deeply embedded in our ...

Nicholas BadcottHardback, 32 pages9781566567589   A handy pocket-sized reference to the distinctive artistic, scientific and political achievements...

Michael A. CookHardback, 960 pages9780691236575   A panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammadﷺ to the birth of the...

Roger CrowleyHardback9780300267471   Spices drove the early modern world economy, and for Europeans they represented riches on an unprecedented sca...

Luqman NagyHardback, 198 pagesSuitable for 12 and up9781842000915   A Celebration of Islamic History and Culture   The Book of Islamic Dynasties pr...

Walter LaqueurPaperback, 688 pages9780805211498   From the French Revolution to the Establishment of the State of Israel   The definitive general h...

Jalal ad-Din as-SuyutiPaperback, 108 pages9781842001561   Tarikh al-Khulafa', by Imam Jalal ad-Din as-Suyuti comprises the histories of all those w...

Habeeb AkandePaperback, 192 pages9781842001271   Illuminating the Darkness is about the status of blacks and North Africans in Islam.   The book is...

Oliver ScharbrodtPaperback, 276 pages9780755648146   How to approach the complex intellectual legacy of a modern Muslim thinker like Muhammad 'Abdu...