Marwa Al-Sabouni

The `visionary memoir' (Observer) of a young female architect in war-torn Syria, and the role architecture plays in whether a community crumbles or co

The follow-up to the Syrian architect's dramatic memoir, in which she explores how cities and buildings might be rebuilt in the aftermath of conflict,

Akkadian, comprising the Babylonian, Assyrian and Old Akkadian dialects, is the earliest known Semitic language, attested from the middle of the 3rd m

The second volume in the bestselling Al-Kitaab Arabic Language Program, Al-Kitaab Part One with Website helps students develop skills in formal and co

Drawing on the author's personal experience of living and working as an architect in Syria, this book offers an eyewitness perspective on the country'

De bevlogen middeleeuwse denker Ghazali is nog altijd een bron van inspiratie voor miljoenen moslims. Hij wordt gewaardeerd om de manier waarop hij fi

Banipal 65 celebrates Iraq novelist and poet Fadhil Al-Azzawi, renowned for his "conceptual leaps, rich references and linguistic surprises". Ariel Do

Deze klassieke tekst uit de islamitische filosofische traditie is voor het eerst in het Nederlands vertaald. De deugdzame stad is het hoofdwerk van de

'Arabische sprookjes' is een onmisbaar verhalenboek voor kinderen én volwassenen, met sprookjes verzameld en verteld door Rodaan Al Galidi en versierd

Features hundreds of the world's most powerful optical illusions. Some of the mind-boggling images seem to spring into action, vibrating, pulsing, and

An entertaining caper about the wonder of words and the magic of storytelling, hailed in the Daily Telegraph as one of the '100 Best Children's Books

The global boom in skyscrapers-why it's happening now, how they're made, and what they do to cities and people.

Main feature: London-based Lebanese author Hanan al-Shaykh. Poems by late Lebanese poet Bassam Hajjar now read widely as "inspirational" and poems by

For the first time, this quirky and engaging history reveals the secrets of one of our most ancient social gestures.