Raja Alem

Mu'az, the photographer's apprentice, was leaping between two roofs when he froze in mid-air, transfixed by what he saw below. Deep in the cleft betwe

November 1979. Violence has broken out in the holiest site of Islam after a charismatic rebel and his devoted followers have announced the coming of t

How lethal is love, how dangerous is woman? And how sensual is the yearning for immortality? This book presents the drama of Jummo's life, the tragic

The story of one woman's passionate odyssey and sophisticated fantasy of Arabia, ancient and modern.

When the author first started hill walking in Palestine, in the late 1970s, he was not aware that he was travelling through a vanishing landscape. Rec

A COMPANION TO THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF RELIGION IN THE ANCIENT WORLD CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS VOLUME: Marlis Arnhold, Gideon Bohak, Kimberley Bowes, Olivier de

The Malay Nobat: A History of Power, Acculturation, and Sovereignty explores the history and meaning of the nobat, its spread throughout the Muslim em

History is full of unsung heroes. There are hundreds, no, thousands of people from across the planet and throughout history who have done genuinely a

A searing reflection on the failures of Israel to treat Palestine and Palestinians as equals, as partners on the road to peace instead of genocide.