Uplifting tales from one of the most influential Arabic books of the Middle Ages One of the most pop... more

Collecting 635 meticulous recipes, Scents and Flavors invites us to savor an inventive cuisine that ... more

Earliest surviving instance of sustained first-person travel narrative in Arabic. A pioneering text ... more

A ishah al-Ba uniyyah of Damascus was one of the great women scholars in Islamic history. Born int... more

Sir John Gorrie (1829-1892) began colonial life on Mauritius in 1869, where he was posted as Substit... more

Every year hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from all over the world converge on Mecca and its preci... more

Every year hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from all over the world converge on Mecca and its preci... more

Consorts of the Caliphs is a seventh/thirteenth-century compilation of anecdotes about thirty-eight ... more

This book is dedicated to applied computational intelligence and soft computing techniques with spec... more

A Smart Grid delivers renewable energy as a main source of electricity from producers to consumers u... more

In this straightforward and authoritative collection of fifteen essays -- each by a different, speci... more

(reading for signs and traces) in medieval narrative. Medieval Authors comprises: Shawkat Toorawa on ʿUbaydallāh ibn Aḥmad ibn...... more

. Spectorsky, Tara Stephan, Adam Talib, Sarra Tlili, Shawkat M. Toorawa, James Toth, Mark S. Wagner....... more

Shawkat M. Toorawa is Associate Professor of Arabic Literature at Cornell University. He has written, edited, and...... more

This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better und... more