Never resissued before, The Moulids of Egypt is a unique study of the popular Muslim and Christian festivals of Egypt and a modern classic of Egyptology
A historical account of the development of nationalism in Iranian architecture between 1905 and 2015.
A historic collection of metal art from ancient Iran, featuring images of more than 150 objects that are described in detail and fully illustrated, some with X-rays.
A presentation of scholarly work that investigates Iran's experiences with colonialism and decolonization from a variety of perspectives.
A comprehensive overview of Hajj, one of the central pillars of Islam, in honour of Professor Sir Nasser David Khalili.
A new translation of Muhammad 'Abduh's Al-Islam wa-l-Nasraniyya ma'a al-'Ilm wa-l-Madaniyya (Science and Civilization between Islam and Christianity).
The book explores the notion of what it is to be Persian and the idea of Persia as a means of investigating the soul of this fascinating nation.
Over one hundred years after the signing of the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923, The Lausanne Moment revisits a diplomatic, legal, economic and financial juncture that helped reshape the world and defined new norms of sovereignty, displacement, and identity.
Melanie Gibson tracks Leighton’s travels through Algeria, Syria, and beyond to investigate how the impressions and acquisitions he brought home... Læs mere