Modern Society & Culture

ISBN: 9780955889479
Published by : Arabian Publishing Ltd
In early 2007, writer and theatre director Michael Schindhelm was appointed by the Dubai authorities as consultant on a projected opera house, and in early 2008 found himself with a broader remit as director of the newly founded Dubai Culture and ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780956417046
Published by : Medina Publishing
Co-authored by HRH Princess Alia, the eldest daughter of the late King Hussein of Jordan, and the artist and author Peter Upton,ÊRoyal HeritageÊtells the story of the Arab horse in Jordan, from the early days of the Be... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780955889462
Published by : Arabian Publishing Ltd
Alan Villiers (1903-82), the Australian sailor and maritime historian, first made a name for himself as an adventurer in the 1920s and 1930s by combining his seafaring skills with his talent as a pioneering photojournalist. He visited Arabia in... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780955889424
Published by : Arabian Publishing Ltd
Today part of the Republic of Yemen, Aden has long passed from British consciousness. Yet it was Queen Victoria's first imperial acquisition and, for 128 years, a vitally important British strategic base and commercial staging post. In the immedia... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780955889431
Published by : Arabian Publishing Ltd
As the first British woman convert to Islam on record as making the pilgrimage to Mecca and visiting Medina, Lady Evelyn Cobbold (1867- 1963) cuts a unique figure in the annals of the Muslim Hajj.
Anglo-Scottish aristocrat and landowner, Evel... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780954479282
Published by : Arabian Publishing Ltd
As the first British woman convert to Islam on record as making the pilgrimage to Mecca and visiting Medina, Lady Evelyn Cobbold (1867- 1963) cuts a unique figure in the annals of the Muslim Hajj.
Anglo-Scottish aristocrat and landowner, Evel... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780954479268
Published by : Arabian Publishing Ltd
This is the first exhaustive study of a piece of furniture that has been used in the Arab world for centuries, and on the East African coast since the early 1800s. The Arab chest caught the attention of expatriates and travellers throughout these ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780954479275
Published by : Arabian Publishing Ltd
This is the exciting story of a forgotten war, fought out on the fringe of the great First World War campaigns. At its centre stands Sayyid Ahmad al-Sharif, the Grand Sanusi, a charismatic Arab leader caught between the rival war aims of the Turco... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780954479237
Published by : Arabian Publishing Ltd
Alan Villiers (1903-82), the Australian sailor and maritime historian, first made a name for himself as an adventurer in the 1920s and 1930s by combining his seafaring skills with his talent as a pioneering photojournalist. He visited Arabia in... .... Learn More