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Purist Pursuits chronicles how and why Armenians in the Ottoman Empire fashioned a new language called Western Armenian. Tracing its rise from the eighteenth to the early-twentieth centuries, Jennif……続きを見る

Prophet Muhammad SAW Last Messenger of Allah SWT (God) said: “Take olive oil and use it, for it comes from a blessed tree.” (HR. Ibn Majah) Once upon a time, King Anusyirwan, a pious and just king o……続きを見る

Featuring the testimony of close to seventy Iraqis from all walks of life, Voices from Iraq builds a riveting chronological history unmatched for its insight and revelations. Here is a history of th……続きを見る

C’est autour de divers éléments de réflexion (politique, économique, militaire...) permettant de comprendre la Russie d’aujourd’hui que s’organise le dossier de ce numéro de Politique étrangère, afi……続きを見る

Le voisinage étroit et ancien du monde arménien et de l’Empire byzantin a multiplié entre eux les liens, et il y a longtemps déjà que les divers domaines où se sont manifestés ces contacts font l’ob……続きを見る

Juz ‘Amma is the 30th and final part of the Noble Qur’an, widely known for its short chapters (surahs) and powerful messages. It begins with Surah An-Naba’ and ends with Surah An-Nas, containing 37 ……続きを見る

This book presents a cultural history of modern Iran from the point of view of Shiraz, a city famous for its poetry and its traditions of scholarship. Exploring the relationship among history, poetr……続きを見る

An explorer, archaeologist, scholar, writer, and policymaker, Gertude Bell was a colourful figure who played an outsize role in the history of the Middle East in the early twentieth century. This bo……続きを見る

{And He sent against them birds, in flocks. Striking them with stones of Sijjil (baked clay). And made them like an empty field of stalks (of which the corn has been eaten up by cattle).} (From The ……続きを見る

Since the founding of the Zionist movement until today, the question of the relationship between “church” and state in Israel remains unresolved, resulting in a continuous legal and social conflict ……続きを見る

A Time magazine foreign correspondent shares "moving stories from the Iraqis who lived through the nightmare" in this oral history of the Iraq War ( Kikrus). Journalist Mark Kukis presents a history……続きを見る

What does it mean to be an intellectual in Egypt today? What is expected from an 'authentic scholar'? Hatsuki Aishima explores these questions byexamining educated, urban Egyptians and their percept……続きを見る

The 1990-1991 crisis in the Middle East and the disturbances that followed, threw the deep-seated divisions within the Iraqi population into focus. This book examines the complexities of the interna……続きを見る

Black Morocco: A History of Slavery, Race, and Islam chronicles the experiences, identity and achievements of enslaved black people in Morocco from the sixteenth century to the beginning of the twen……続きを見る