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Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Nafisi Azar
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-12-30 | Author:Nafisi, Azar [Nafisi, Azar]

9 The meeting with Mrs. Rezvan had thrown me off balance. She was like an intermediary pleading on behalf of an unfaithful and unforgotten lover, pledging complete loyalty in return ...
( Category: Specific Groups October 2,2017 )
Azar Nafisi by Reading Lolita in Tehran
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-12-30 | Author:Reading Lolita in Tehran [Tehran, Reading Lolita in]

9 The meeting with Mrs. Rezvan had thrown me off balance. She was like an intermediary pleading on behalf of an unfaithful and unforgotten lover, pledging complete loyalty in return ...
( Category: Specific Groups October 2,2017 )
Islam by Mahmoud Ayoub
epub |eng | | Author:Mahmoud Ayoub

THE SIX CANONICAL ḤADĪTH COLLECTIONS The science of ḥadīth criticism as outlined above was not perfected and fully implemented until the middle of the third/ninth century. It was actually an ...
( Category: Islam September 28,2017 )
What We Learned Along the Way by Nadirah Angail
epub |eng | 2012-01-04 | Author:Nadirah Angail [Angail, Nadirah]

Chapter 22- Malikah The two months they spent planning the family reunion had gone by so quickly. It was the night before and Malikah was going over the list of ...
( Category: United States September 25,2017 )
Footsteps by Umm Zakiyyah
epub |eng | | Author:Umm Zakiyyah

Tamika thought about Dee as she listened to Sister Nusaybah talk about Allah’s wisdom in granting humans only a short time on earth. The Creator had made life short, and ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 24,2017 )
God's Armies by Malcolm Lambert
epub |eng | | Author:Malcolm Lambert

8 STRATEGIC CRUSADES AND THE COMING OF THE MONGOLS Jerusalem and the Ayyubids Saladin’s legacy crumbled. He had intended to leave behind him a confederacy with territories apportioned between his ...
( Category: History September 23,2017 )
The Jews of Islam by Lewis Bernard
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Lewis, Bernard

FOUR The End of the Tradition IN NOVEMBER 1806 James Green, Esq., His Britannic Majesty’s consul general “in all the dominions of the Emperor of Morocco,” undertook an unusual demarche. ...
( Category: Middle East September 22,2017 )
The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State by Feldman Noah
epub |eng | 2008-09-22 | Author:Feldman, Noah

Executive Dominance If there is a single characteristic feature of the states that arose in the wake of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire over the course of the twentieth ...
( Category: Middle East September 22,2017 )
The Crisis of Islam by Bernard Lewis
epub |eng | 2003-03-25 | Author:Bernard Lewis

CHAPTER V SATAN AND THE SOVIETS America’s new role—and the Middle East’s perception of it—was vividly illustrated by an incident in Pakistan in 1979. On November 20, a band of ...
( Category: World September 22,2017 )
The Two Faces of Islam by Stephen Schwartz
epub |eng | 2003-09-22 | Author:Stephen Schwartz [Schwartz, Stephen]

Khomeini’s advent, coming close on the heels of the oil boycott and Beirut, changed more than the Islamic status quo that had existed since the end of the second world ...
( Category: Middle East September 22,2017 )
Beyond Belief by V.S. Naipaul
epub |eng | 2012-08-29 | Author:V.S. Naipaul [Naipaul, V. S.]

And then, beyond an iron-barred door, we were in the quiet of the manuscript room, and among old things of great beauty. So that, abruptly, after the disorder of the ...
( Category: Memoirs September 22,2017 )
Islamic Philosophy (Beginner's Guides) by Majid Fakhry
epub |eng | 2009-01-31 | Author:Majid Fakhry

However, for al-Ghazali humans occupy a pre-eminent position upon the ladder of creation; for God created them in His image and likeness and made them the epitome of the whole ...
( Category: Islam September 21,2017 )
The Underground Girls of Kabul by Jenny Nordberg
epub |eng | 2014-09-16 | Author:Jenny Nordberg [Nordberg, Jenny]

IN HER NEW domestic life, the sudden restrictions on movement bothered Shukria—as a newlywed, it took time to grasp the fact that she could not leave the house when she ...
( Category: Specific Groups September 20,2017 )
Last Crusade, The by Cliff Nigel
epub |eng | | Author:Cliff, Nigel [Cliff, Nigel]

Having delivered his public history lesson, Cabral was to convey another message in private. He was to request the Zamorin to banish every last Muslim from his harbors; the Portuguese ...
( Category: Europe September 20,2017 )
After Tehran by Marina Nemat
epub |eng | | Author:Marina Nemat

… One day I asked my friend, whom in my book, Memoirs of the Prison, I have called Mother Maryam: “Who are these two girls who, from morning till night, ...
( Category: Memoirs September 20,2017 )

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