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Bensalem Himmich
The Muslim Suicide focuses on the life of an actual historical character, Ibn Sabin (1217-69), who, born in the town of Murcia in Andalus (Arab Spain), ended his life while…
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In this harrowing novel, a young Moroccan bookseller is falsely accused of being involved in jihadist activities. Drugged and carried off the street, Hamuda is extraordinarily rendered to a prison…
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Deals with the subject of one of Arab and Islamic history’s most perplexing figures, al-Hakim bi-Amr Illah (‘the ruler by order of God’), the Fatimid caliph who ruled Egypt during…
A historical novel that unravels the life of Arab philosopher Ibn Khaldun, reconstructing the personal and intellectual universe of a fourteenth-century genius.