By Sebastian Elsasser (Assistant Professor, Institute of Oriental and Islamic Studies, Assistant Professor, Christian-Albrechts-Universitat Kiel, Kiel, Germany)
By Shainool Jiwa (Institute of Ismaili Studies, London, UK)
By Joyce Tyldesley
By Pascal Vernus, Jean Yoyotte
By Anita H. Fabos
By Rifa'a Al-Tahtawi, Daniel L. Newman
By Raymond William Baker
By John R. Bradley
By Ibrahim Abu Lughod
By Sharon E. Hutchinson
By P. J. Vatikiotis
By Ayman Ahmed El-Desouky, Noel Brehony
By Richard P. Mitchell (late Professor of Near Eastern History, late Professor of Near Eastern History, University of Michigan), John O. Voll (Professor, Professor, University of New Hampshire)
By Montet, Pierre
By Marc Tyler Nobleman
By M. Gat
By Samir W. Rafaat
By N. Khan
By Chris Toensing, Jeannie Sowers
By Beth Baron
By Patrick D. Gaffney
By Jan Assmann, Andrew Jenkins
By David D. Kirkpatrick
By Philip Mansel
By Ralph A Austen (Professor Emeritus of African History, Professor Emeritus of African History, University of Chicago)
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By Lesley Adkins, Roy A. Adkins
By Prof Peter Parsons