The Last Watchman of Old Cairo, Hardcover

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Cutting-edge analysis on how to improve life inside the Gaza Strip through architecture and design, illustrated in full-color The Gaza Strip is one...

Reducere. A beautifully illustrated study of mosaic art in Greco-Roman Egypt The art of the mosaic was developed by the Greeks, notably within the royal cour...

Publisher: Citadel Press Inc., U.S.Author(s): S.J. PeddieNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 31Cover type: HardbackRe...

The ancient Axumite Kingdom, now a part of Ethiopia, was possibly the first nation in the world to convert to Christianity. In AD 340 King Ezana co...

Lucette Lagnado's father, Leon, is a successful Egyptian businessman and boulevardier who, dressed in his signature white sharkskin suit, makes dea...

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A comprehensive survey of medical knowledge and practice in ancient Egypt focusing on internal medicine written by leading authorities in the field...

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A compelling look at the Fatimid caliphate's robust culture of documentationThe lost archive of the Fatimid caliphate (909-1171) survived in an une...

It is an important commentary on the noble hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that was recorded in the collection of Sunan Tir...

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DescriptionA corrupt police officer trawls the streets of Cairo on the most important assignment of his career: the answer to the truth of all exis...

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Ibn al-Qayyim said: "Get up (and hurry) in entering upon Allah and accompanying Him in the Home of Peace, without any tiredness, hardship or fatigu...

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A distinguished evangelical Old Testament scholar offers students, teachers, and pastors his signature guidance for expositing Old Testament eschat...

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Available in English for the first time, this rediscovered classic which Naguib Mahfouz called "exceptional, " tells a story of fathers and sons, s...

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