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Factories of History The story of the world as shaped by economic ideas Author's name: Muhammad Yahya The book deals with the history of economic thought by explaining the most important economic theories that have passed through history, starting from the era of the...

Conversations of longing Author's name: Hamed Mohamed Hamed Let's agree that you have never seen any of the places mentioned in this book before, and unfortunately, you probably never will! This book speaks of a class of Cairo that no longer actually exists today,...

History of mankind Author's name: Arnold Toynbee It studies the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, including the Sumerian and Babylonian, as well as those of the Levant, Persia, ancient Egypt, and Greece. It then moves on to the Mesoamerican, Roman, Christian, Western, Byzantine, Islamic, Persian,...

China and its civilization, literature, politics, and society Author's name: Will and Ariel Durant The author of this book is the well-known American writer and historian William James Durant. He received a doctorate in philosophy, worked as a professor at Columbia University for one...

History of Civilization Author's name: Charles Seignobos This book, "The History of Civilization," by Monsieur Charles Seignobos, a professor at the Sorbonne, explains the civilizations that have influenced every nation since the dawn of history to the present day. This section includes a brief...

The ruins of the land and the news of the people Author's name: Zakaria al-Qazwini The author, whose pages we turn, learns about the conditions of past nations, their noble morals and literary achievements, and he clarifies and explains the conditions of the countries...

And we won - from the Egyptian press archive Author's name: A group of researchers The book "And We Triumphed - From the Archives of the Egyptian Press" includes excerpts from the great journalistic efforts made by the Egyptian press during the period from...

Culture and Methodology Author's name: Abdel Wahab El-Messiri Culture and Methodology by Dr. Abdel Wahab El-Messiri is one of the most important intellectual works. What is the fundamental difference between modern and traditional societies? And what does the term "compassionate society" mean? What are...

When I was born on March 1, 1873... and if my parents didn't want to confuse me with this name from afar... "Omar", they postponed it to the second place so that if I wished, I could replace it with (O) [5 in Latin...

History of the Caliphs Author's name: Imam Al-Suyuti In this work, Imam al-Suyuti chronicled the reigns of the Muslim caliphs. He included biographies of the caliphs, the Commanders of the Faithful, who led the affairs of the Muslim community from the time of Abu...

Some news about the Abbasid Caliphs and their days Author's name: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Suli It is selected from the missing parts of (The Book of Papers). Investigation and study: Dr. Liamine Ben Kaddour Amkraz Al-Jazaery

Cairo, the city of art and commerce Author's name: Gaston Viette Cairo is undoubtedly one of the most important Arab and Islamic capitals, if not the most important! Despite this, there are not many studies that address the antiquities of this capital, which in...

The Eastern Mediterranean: A History of Conflict 1291-1517 AD Author's name: Dr. Alia Al-Mughni This book examines a significant period in the history of the Eastern Mediterranean, a turbulent period that spanned more than two centuries, from 1291 to 1517—that is, from the late...

Jews of Al-Zahir - Masouda, Lisha, and Marzouq Author's name: Sohair Abdel Hamid This book focuses on the "Al-Zahir" neighborhood, as its title suggests. In its pages, we learn about the most famous Karaite Jewish families who inhabited the "Al-Zahir" neighborhood, which was founded...

We are victims of Ak Author's name: Hamdi Abu Jalil If you're looking for a fresh and different perspective on Islamic history, this book is just what you need! It offers a deep reading that revisits events and figures with an innovative methodology that...

Forgotten tales from history Author's name: Tariq Youssef

The recommended news of Ahmad ibn Tulun Author's name: Ibn Al-Dayah "Al-Mustahsan min Akhbar Ahmad Ibn Tulun" by Ibn al-Dayah is a unique book documenting the biography of one of the most important rulers in Egyptian history. In a rich, detailed narrative style, the...

All the Pasha's men Author's name: Khaled Fahmy It places Muhammad Ali, his state, and his army before a scientific standard. It does not view him as a legendary ruler or a dictator, but rather places him within the historical framework that made him...

The prince Author's name: Niccolo Machiavelli Machiavelli's "The Prince" is a political manual that addresses the art of government and control. In it, the author presents strategies for maintaining power, including the use of deception and intelligence. It highlights the importance of power and...

With Abu Hamid al-Ghazali Heart repair Author's name: Reem Bassiouni Al-Ghazali says, "The heart is either bright or dark, and only he who comes to God with a sound heart will be saved." But what is a sound heart? How can we reach it?...