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Arab stories Author's name: Ali Muhammad al-Bajawi, Muhammad Abu al-Fadl Ibrahim, Muhammad Ahmad Jalad al-Mawla A comprehensive heritage encyclopedia of stories, anecdotes, and humor of the Arabs in the pre-Islamic and Islamic eras.

Stories of the Arabs - 4 Volumes   Author: Ali Mohammad Al-Bajawi, Mohammad Abu Al-Fadl Ibrahim, Mohammad Ahmed Jaled Al-Mawla   A comprehensive heritage encyclopedia of stories, anecdotes, and humorous tales of the Arabs during the pre-Islamic and Islamic eras.

Race to Mukalla The war to eliminate al-Qaeda Author Name: Michael Knight In 2015-2016, the war raged in the Middle East against terrorist groups seeking to create new states under their control, particularly the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). However, this book...

Arab civilization Author's name: Gustave Le Bon Le Bon made use of the method of scientific analysis in particular, and in his book, The Civilization of the Arabs, he clarified the connection between the present and the past. He described the Arab race and...

The ship before Noah Decoding the Flood In light of new archaeological discoveries Author Name: Irving Finkel Of all the great achievements that have benefited humanity, none surpasses the invention of writing. This wonderful medium, which we all take for granted, first appeared, as...

The Three Worlds Memoirs of an Arab Jew Author's name: Avi Shlaim Zionism is a European ideology in origin and scope, with its center and focal point exclusively the European Jewish community. Arab Jews, and non-European Jews in general, were not on its map...

“If history had no other benefits than being a source of lessons and a measure of politics, it would deserve the highest degree of research and attention. Indeed, it has been stated that the history of a nation is the primary pillar upon which...

King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud Author's name: Prof. Dr. Hussein Mounes The story of the genius who built his kingdom stone by stone - one of the greatest kingdoms in the world today, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He built it with a...

Ibn Rushd Author's name: Juan Antonio Pacheco This book introduces who Ibn Rushd was, what his ideas were, and the significance of his ideas for us in the modern era. The book assumes that the Muslim scholar and thinker was highly influential, yet his...

Quraish Language Series Quraish language The revelation of the Holy Qur’an in the language of Quraysh: a myth or a reality? Mischief in the language of Quraysh Author's name: Mukhtar Al-Ghauth Quraish language This book studies the language of Quraysh in terms of grammar,...

Jews in the Arab world Author's name: Zubaida Muhammad Atta The book addresses the status of Jews in the Arab and Islamic world during the Middle Ages, from the Islamic conquest to the arrival of the Ottomans. The reality behind its writing, as historian...

Helping the nation by revealing the distress Author's name: Taqi al-Din al-Maqrizi Then famine struck during the Ayyubid dynasty... and its cause was the Nile's cessation of flow and its falling below its usual level... so people from the villages to Cairo increased their...

Angles of Controversial History Author's name: Atab Ahmed Shabib ‎ In the age of fake things, and you discover step by step a falsehood that cannot be overcome or repaired, you stop and find in the past a refuge and answers to questions that...

Living with the dead Author's Name: Andreas Vestad and Vicki Maria Vestad Death is an inevitable reality. We will all face it. But it is also a practical problem - how do we deal with bodies? Vibeke Maria and Andreas Vistad live next to...

Dinner in Rome World History in One Meal Author's name: Andreas Vestad ‎ The history of food has always been linked to human history, playing important roles in shaping civilizations and human societies, in addition to political, economic, and religious influences. Food is the...

World History as Told by Women Who cooked the last supper? Author's Name: Rosalinda Miles ‎ A History of the World as Told by Women is the memoir of British writer Rosalinda Miles, translated by Dr. Rasha Sadek. The writer says: “This book came...

The Cultural History of Ugliness Author Name: Gretchen E. Henderson ‎ It's a provocative book. By exploring our relationship with what we label ugly (or beautiful), Henderson forces us to examine our tastes, our fears, our social convictions, and our everyday concept of justice....

A Brief History of Poetry Author's Name: John Kerry

A brief history of archaeology Author Name: Brian Feigen It is a science that specializes in the study of ancient antiquities and arts. It tells you about how civilizations arose and were formed, and presents sacred texts and many pieces of evidence. The book...

About Palestine Author's name: Noam Chomsky ‎ The importance of translating this book lies not only in its offering of solutions and treatments for the Palestinian issue, but also in its analysis of the reality of the conflict within Israeli society and its class...