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Cafe Shira - David Ehrlich

Closely based on the author's own experiences over the twenty-five years he devoted to running a cafe that became an important Jerusalem cultural venue and landmark, Cafe Shira is a work of disarming tenderness and bittersweet love.

DKK 301.95

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The Revolt of the Young - Essays by Tawfiq al-Hakim - Tawfiq al-Hakim

Considered a pioneer in many literary forms, including drama, novels, and short stories, Tawfiq al-Hakim has influenced generations of Egyptian writers. The Revolt of the Young is a collection of essays, originally published in 1984, that shows al-Hakim as a public intellectual addressing the ongoing conflict between generations.

DKK 329.95

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All Faces but Mine - The Poetry of Samih Al-Qasim

Gathers selected poems from the acclaimed Palestinian poet Samih Al-Qasim (1934-2014). In this award-winning volume, poems are drawn from fourteen of the poet's collections published over the last twenty years in addition to some of his final works. Lu'lu'a's fluid translation captures both Al-Qasim's innovative style and the emotional tenor of his poetry.

DKK 273.95

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Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi - Spiritual Mentor of Wasati Salafism - Sagi Polka

One of the most prominent Sunni clerics in the Muslim world, Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi influences the discourse around matters central to the Islamic faith and to Islam's relationship with the West. He is the voice of the moderate current in contemporary Islam. In this volume, Polka explores al-Qaradawi's life and development as a Muslim scholar.

DKK 858.95

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Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi - Spiritual Mentor of Wasati Salafism - Sagi Polka

One of the most prominent Sunni clerics in the Muslim world, Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi influences the discourse around matters central to the Islamic faith and to Islam's relationship with the West. He is the voice of the moderate current in contemporary Islam. In this volume, Polka explores al-Qaradawi's life and development as a Muslim scholar.

DKK 337.95

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Mahmud Sami al-Barudi - Reconfiguring Society and the Self - Terri Deyoung

To explore the life of Mahmud Sami al-Barudi is to gain a nuanced perspective on the many facets--the perils and promises--of change in the rapidly modernizing Egypt of the nineteenth century. Al-Barudi, sole scion of a Turko-Circassian elite family that clung precariously to a legacy of position and power, turned his military education into a government career that ended with his elevation to the office of prime minister. He served briefly before the British invasion in 1882 put an end to Egypt's..

DKK 605.95

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Return To Dar Al-Basha - A Novel - Hassan Nasr

Depicts the childhood of Murtada al-Shamikh and his return forty years later to his home in the medina or old city of Tunis. After being taken from his mother and raised in his father's home where he was physically abused and emotionally marginalized, Murtada spends a life of anxiety wandering the world.

DKK 234.00

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Transforming Faith - The Story of Al-Huda and Islamic Revivalism among Urban Pakistani Women - Sadaf Ahmad

There is an increasing number of middle- and upper-class urban Pakistani women turning toward Islam via Al-Huda, an Islamic school for women aiming to transform the women who absorb its message into 'pious' subjects. This title explores how Al-Huda is fostering a new generation of educated, urban, middle-class women to become veiled conservatives.

DKK 439.95

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A Sleepless Eye - Aphorisms from the Sahara - Ibrahim Al-Koni

The Libyan landscape is one of the most diverse and breathtaking, replete with barren deserts, vast ocean coasts, and a stunning display of earth's elements. Al-Koni, an award-winning and critically acclaimed Arabic writer, reflects on this fragile environment and the increasing threats to its existence in A Sleepless Eye, a collection of the poet's desert wisdom.

DKK 113.95

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The Desert - Or, The Life and Adventures of Jubair Wali al-Mammi - Albert Memmi

Hailed as a masterpiece when it was first published in France in 1977, The Desert tells the story of al-Mammi, a young exiled prince of a now-destroyed Jewish kingdom in southern Morocco in the late fourteenth century. Fighting battles, facing imprisonment, and narrowly escaping death, the prince travels the Islamic world absorbing lessons, often painfully, on how to govern himself, as well as a country.

DKK 198.95

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Veil Obsessed - Umme Al-Wazedi

Traces the complex history of veiling and representations of the veil in television, visual art, and film.

DKK 488.95

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Selections from The Art of Party Crashing in Medieval Iraq - Al-Khatib Al-Baghdadi

Compiled in the eleventh century, this collection of irreverent and playful anecdotes celebrates eating, drinking, and general merriment. Ribald jokes, flirtations, and wry observations of misbehaving Muslims acquaint readers with everyday life in medieval Iraq in a way that is both entertaining and edifying.

DKK 219.95

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An Arab's Journey To Colonial Spanish America - The Travels of Elias al-Musili in the Seventeenth Century - Elias Al-Musili

This translation originally published: 2003.

DKK 203.95

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Fugitive Light - A Novel - Muhamed Berrada

Al Ayshuni, a middle-aged painter, has fallen in love with a younger woman, the alluring Ghaylana. But fate intervenes when she leaves him for new adventures in Spain. Now, Al Ayshuni befriends Ghaylana's impressionable daughter and fights to recapture the \\fugitive light\\ of his youth.

DKK 223.95

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Anxiety of Erasure - Trauma, Authorship, and the Diaspora in Arab Women's Writings - Hanadi Al-Samman

\Covers [Arabic] literature produced by women writers in Europe and in North and South America from 1920 to 2011\--Introduction.

DKK 234.00

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Anxiety of Erasure - Trauma, Authorship, and the Diaspora in Arab Women's Writings - Hanadi Al-Samman

Far from offering another study that bemoans Arab women's repression and veiling, Anxiety of Erasure looks at Arab women writers living in the diaspora who have translated their experiences into a productive and creative force.

DKK 234.00

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War's Other Voices - Women Writers on the Lebanese Civil War - miriam cooke

This is a study of Arab writers such as Ghada al-Samman, Hanan al-Shaikh, Emily Nasrallah and Etel Adnan. It presents a constructive literary approach to the ravages of the civil war in the Lebanon. The ways in which women's consciousness is awakened in terms of female liberation is a theme.

DKK 198.95

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Moroccan Folktales - Jilali El Koudia

These folktales have been collected from Teuan, Al-Huceima, Taza, Fes, Marrakesh and Tahanout. Varied genres include anecdotes, legends and animal fables.

DKK 273.95

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Tree of Pearls, Queen of Egypt - Jurji Zaydan

Shajar al-Durr, known as Tree of Pearls, was one of the most famous Arab queens and the only woman in the medieval Arab world to rule in her own name. In this eponymous novel, Zaydan charts the fall of the Ayyubid Dynasty and the rise of the Mamluke Dynasty through the adventures of Tree of Pearls and Rukn al-Din Baybars, a young Mamluke commander who eventually triumphs as the ruler of Egypt.

DKK 234.00

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Sour Grapes - Zakaria Tamer

Set in the Syrian neighborhood of al-Qaweyq, Sour Grapes is a collection of fifty-nine wry, satirical short stories loosely connected by a cast of rotating characters living at society's margins. Tamer captures their everyday lives, weaving the attendant cruelties and ironies of living under an oppressive regime with the residents' irreverence and small acts of defiance. Inspired by the heroines of Arab mythology, the women of al-Qaweyq navigate the patriarchal community with brash confidence and..

DKK 198.95

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Canceled Memories - A Novel - Nazik S Yared

Set during the Lebanese civil war, this novel chronicles the splintering of the Al-Mukhtars, a Lebanese family whose love and trust for one another is strained by the increasing economic, social, and psychological tensions that surround them.

DKK 253.95

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Syria from Reform to Revolt, Volume 2 - Culture, Society, and Religion

Draws together closely observed, critical and historicized analyses, giving vital insights into Syrian society today. With a broad range of disciplinary perspectives, contributors reveal how Bashar al-Asad's pivotal first decade of rule engendered changes in power relations and public discourse-dynamics that would feed the 2011 protest movement and civil war.

DKK 863.95

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Arabs and the Art of Storytelling - A Strange Familiarity - Abdelfattah Kilito

Revisits and reassesses, in a modern critical light, many traditional narratives of the Arab world. Kilito brings to such celebrated texts as A Thousand and One Nights, Kalila and Dimna, and Kitab al-Bukhala' refreshing and iconoclastic insight, giving new life to classic stories that are often treated as fossilized and untouchable cultural treasures.

DKK 248.95

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Syria from Reform to Revolt - Political Economy and International Relations

Explores the ways in which Bashar al-Asad's domestic and foreign policy strategies during his first decade in power safeguarded his rule and adapted Syria to the age of globalization. The volume's contributors examine multiple aspects of Asad's rule in the 2000s, from power consolidation within the party and control of the opposition to economic reform, co-opting new private charities, and coping with Iraqi refugees.

DKK 428.95

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Arabs and the Art of Storytelling - A Strange Familiarity - Abdelfattah Kilito

In Arabs and the Art of Storytelling, the eminent Moroccan literary historian and critic Kilito revisits and reassesses, in a modern critical light, many traditional narratives of the Arab world. He brings to such celebrated texts as A Thousand and One Nights, Kalila and Dimna, and Kitab al-Bukhala' refreshing and iconoclastic insight, giving new life to classic stories that are often treated as fossilized and untouchable cultural treasures. For Arab scholars and readers, poetry has for centuries..

DKK 388.95

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Cafe Shira - David Ehrlich

The Revolt of the Young - Essays by Tawfiq al-Hakim - Tawfiq al-Hakim

All Faces but Mine - The Poetry of Samih Al-Qasim

Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi - Spiritual Mentor of Wasati Salafism - Sagi Polka

Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi - Spiritual Mentor of Wasati Salafism - Sagi Polka

Mahmud Sami al-Barudi - Reconfiguring Society and the Self - Terri Deyoung

Return To Dar Al-Basha - A Novel - Hassan Nasr

Transforming Faith - The Story of Al-Huda and Islamic Revivalism among Urban Pakistani Women - Sadaf Ahmad

A Sleepless Eye - Aphorisms from the Sahara - Ibrahim Al-Koni

The Desert - Or, The Life and Adventures of Jubair Wali al-Mammi - Albert Memmi

Veil Obsessed - Umme Al-Wazedi

Selections from The Art of Party Crashing in Medieval Iraq - Al-Khatib Al-Baghdadi

An Arab's Journey To Colonial Spanish America - The Travels of Elias al-Musili in the Seventeenth Century - Elias Al-Musili

Fugitive Light - A Novel - Muhamed Berrada

Anxiety of Erasure - Trauma, Authorship, and the Diaspora in Arab Women's Writings - Hanadi Al-Samman

Anxiety of Erasure - Trauma, Authorship, and the Diaspora in Arab Women's Writings - Hanadi Al-Samman

War's Other Voices - Women Writers on the Lebanese Civil War - miriam cooke

Moroccan Folktales - Jilali El Koudia

Tree of Pearls, Queen of Egypt - Jurji Zaydan

Sour Grapes - Zakaria Tamer

Canceled Memories - A Novel - Nazik S Yared

Syria from Reform to Revolt, Volume 2 - Culture, Society, and Religion

Arabs and the Art of Storytelling - A Strange Familiarity - Abdelfattah Kilito

Syria from Reform to Revolt - Political Economy and International Relations

Arabs and the Art of Storytelling - A Strange Familiarity - Abdelfattah Kilito