History

Thomas Bauer Hinrich Biesterfeldt and Tricia Tunstall (translation) Paperback, 336 pages 9780231170659   In the Western imagination, Islamic cultur...

David Motadel (editor) Paperback, 328 pages 9780198754343   At the height of the imperial age, European powers ruled over most parts of the Islamic...

Matthew S. Gordon Hardback, 176 pages 9781851688098   Makers of the Muslim World   Ahmad ibn Tulun (835-884) governed Egypt on behalf of the Abbasi...

Ira M. Lapidus Paperback, 788 pages 9780521732987   This book, based on fully revised and updated parts one and two of this monumental work,describ...

Ahmed Idrissi Alami Paperback, 272 pages 9781438447346   Explores interactions between Europeans and Moroccans on both sides of the straits in the ...

Mustafa Siba’i Paperback 9780953758265   For a thousand years the Islamic civilization was the central light whose rays illuminated the world. It w...

Andrew J. Newman Paperback 9780748633319   Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722   Charts the history and development of one of the...

Usamah ibn Munqidh Paperback 9780140455137   A significant contribution to the understanding of the medieval holy wars between Christians and Musli...

Jonathan A.C. Brown Paperback 9781786078391   What happens when authorities you venerate condone something you know is wrong?Every major religion a...

Justin Marozzi Paperback 9780141981093   Islamic civilization was once the envy of the world. From a succession of glittering, cosmopolitan capital...

William Clarence-Smith Paperback 9781787383388   In this important book, Clarence-Smith provides the first general survey of the Islamic debate on ...

Jonathan E. Brockopp Paperback 9781107514379

Harry Munt Paperback 9781107678958  

al-Hasan al-Yusi Justin Stearns, tr. Hardback In English and Arabic 9780814764572   Wide-ranging essays on Moroccan history, Sufism, and religious ...

Laurence Louër Hardback 9780691186610   A compelling history of the ancient schism that continues to divide the Islamic world.   Contents:   PART O...

Yossef Rapoport Hardback 9781851244928   "Every map is a unique mix of science and art, ideology and power."   Spanning the Islamic world, from nin...

David Waines Paperback 9781780763606   Ibn Battuta was, without doubt, one of the world's truly great travellers. Born in 14th century Morocco, and...

Abdul Rahman Azzam Paperback 9781903682876   Over 800 years since his death, Saladin’s fame as the Muslim liberator of Jerusalem, the great foe of ...

Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali Paperback 9781905837625   What is the ‘negro’? Who qualifies? What is its Arabic equivalent? And, what did pre-modern writer...

Juan Cole Hardback, 326 pages 9781568587837   A vibrant history that brings to life the fascinating and complex world of the Prophet, this is the s...

Jonathan Holslag Paperback, 656 pages 9780241395561   Three Thousand Years of War and Peace   Contents:   Why History Matters   1. Heavens Obscured...

Alain Mikhail Paperback 9780226638881    The Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Environmental History   Osman, the founder of the Ottoman Empire, had a drea...

Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Paperback 9780863564031   Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt in 1798 exposed the Arab provinces of the Ottoman Empire to a Europe vast...

Christopher de Bellaigue Paperback 9780099578703   The Muslim world has often been accused of a failure to modernise and adapt. Yet in this sweepin...