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Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa: From Honor to Respectability

By Elisabeth McMahon (Tulane University, Louisiana)

From Babel to Dragomans: Interpreting the Middle East

By Bernard Lewis

God's Terrorists

By Charles Allen

This Orient Isle: Elizabethan England and the Islamic World

By Brotton, Jerry

Forbidding Wrong in Islam: An Introduction

By Michael Cook (Princeton University, New Jersey)

Underground to Canada

By Flanagan, Cara, Smucker Barbara

Light Force

By Andrew, Brother, Janssen, Al

The Middle East Bedside Book

By Tahir Shah

The Formation of Islam: Religion and Society in the Near East, 600-1800

By Jonathan P. Berkey (Davidson College, North Carolina)

Islam For Dummies

By Malcolm Clark

An Empire of Facts: Colonial Power, Cultural Knowledge, and Islam in Algeria, 1870-1914

By George R. Trumbull IV (Dartmouth College, New Hampshire)

Religion and State: The Muslim Approach to Politics

By L. Carl. Brown

Beyond Islam: A New Understanding of the Middle East

By Sami Zubaida

Terrains of Exchange: Religious Economies of Global Islam

By Nile Green

Islam and the Moral Economy: The Challenge of Capitalism

By Charles Tripp (Professor of Politics, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)

Islamic History: A Very Short Introduction

By Adam J. Silverstein (Senior Lecturer in Jewish Studies and the Abrahamic Religions, King's College London)

The Isma'ilis: Their History and Doctrines

By Farhad Daftary

Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Violence

By Jonathan Sacks

The New Political Islam: Human Rights, Democracy, and Justice

By Emmanuel Karagiannis

A Blood-Dimmed Tide: Dispatches from the Middle East

By Amos Elon

The French Intifada: The Long War Between France and Its Arabs

By OBE Andrew Hussey

Crucified Again: Exposing Islam's New War on Christians

By Raymond Ibrahim

A Mosque in Munich: Nazis, the CIA, and the Rise of the Muslim Brotherhood in the West

By Ian Johnson

How Civilizations Die: (And Why Islam Is Dying Too)

By David Goldman

Revolution without Revolutionaries: Making Sense of the Arab Spring

By Asef Bayat

Sold: Story of Modern-day Slavery

By Zana Muhsen, Andrew Crofts

The Age of Violence: The Crisis of Political Action and the End of Utopia

By Alain Bertho

Between Marx and Muhammad: Changing Face of Central Asia

By Hiro, Dilip

Qur'anic Hermeneutics: Between Science, History, and the Bible

By Abdulla Galadari

Loyal Enemies: British Converts to Islam, 1850-1950

By Jamie Gilham