Martin Williams
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Desert Dreams: A Conversation With Martin Williams

By Interview by Dianna Wray
The Sahara’s valleys fascinated him.
Asma Khan
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Cooking Food For the Body, Mind and Soul: A Conversation With Chef and Restauranteur Asma Khan

By by Marina Ali
Creating community and new flavors in London
Ibrahim al-Koni
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Thirst for the Desert: A Conversation with Ibrahim al-Koni

By Written by DIANNA WRAY, translated by NANCY ROBERTS
One of the most acclaimed writers in the Arabic world.
Ian Coller
Author's Corner

Muslim Perspectives on European Connections: A Conversation with Historian Ian Coller

By By Dianna Wray
Discovering the influence of the Muslim world on the French Revolution.
Nawal Nasrallah
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Refuge in Recipes: The Research Journey of Nawal Nasrallah

By Written by Dianna Wray
It was time for the family to sit down for dinner at Nawal Nasrallah...
Muslims and Citizens: Islam, Politics and the French Revolution
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Muslims and Citizens: Islam, Politics and the French Revolution

By Ian Coller
Reviewed by Dianna Wray on January 1, 2023
It wasn’t until he found himself thousands of kilometers from his...
Amazing Women of the Middle East: 25 Stories from Ancient Times to Present Day
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Amazing Women of the Middle East: 25 Stories from Ancient Times to Present Day

By Wafa’ Tarnowska
Reviewed by Piney Kesting on March 12, 2021
Writer, translator and storyteller Wafa’ Tarnowska’s...
Ancient Ivory: Masterpieces of the Assyrian Empire
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Ancient Ivory: Masterpieces of the Assyrian Empire

By Georgina Herrmann
Reviewed by Graham Chandler on May 15, 2018
British archeologist Austen Henry Layard discovered the first pieces of...
Ibn Tulun: His Lost city and Great Mosque
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Ibn Tulun: His Lost city and Great Mosque

By Tarek Swelim
Reviewed by Tom Verde on March 1, 2017
This elegant, richly illustrated volume covers the history, architecture...

The Land Beyond: A Thousand Miles on Foot Through the Heart of the Middle East

By Leon McCarron
Reviewed by Matthew Teller on September 15, 2018
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Astronomy and Astrology in the Islamic World

By Stephen P. Blake
Reviewed by Robert W. Lebling on September 15, 2018
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Christmas and the Qur'an

By Karl-Josef Kuschel
Reviewed by Alia Yunis on September 15, 2018
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Egyptian Belly Dance in Transition: The Raqṣ Sharqī Revolution, 1890–1930

By Heather D. Ward
Reviewed by Tom Verde on September 15, 2018
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The Near West: Medieval North Africa, Latin Europe and the Mediterranean in the Second Axial Age

By Allen James Fromherz
Reviewed by Robert W. Lebling on September 15, 2018
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The Salukis in My Life: Here, There and Everywhere from the Arab World to China

By Sir Terence Clark
Reviewed by Jane Waldron Grutz on September 15, 2018
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East/West: A Culinary Journey through Malta, Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and Andalusia

By Shane Delia
Reviewed by Tom Verde on September 15, 2018
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Scents and Flavors: A Syrian Cookbook

By Charles Perry, ed. and tr.
Reviewed by Tom Verde on September 15, 2018
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The Taste of Egypt: Home Cooking from the Middle East

By Dyna Eldaief
Reviewed by Tom Verde on September 15, 2018
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Feasts: Middle Eastern Food to Savor & Share

By Sabrina Ghayour
Reviewed by Tom Verde on September 15, 2018
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Medieval Islamic Maps: An Exploration

By Karen C. Pinto
Reviewed by Graham Chandler on July 18, 2018
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Ancient Ivory: Masterpieces of the Assyrian Empire

By Georgina Herrmann
Reviewed by Graham Chandler on May 15, 2018
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