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The Clear Quran Series Dictionary قاموس القران المبين

Introducing the world’s first picture dictionary of the Quran’s 2,000+ entries, ‎with the goal of empowering the majority of Muslims (who are not Arabs) to read ‎the Quran in its original, rich Arabic form in just 4-6 months, without...

A Traveller's History of Turkey

Throughout the millennia Turkey formed the core of several Empires- Persia, Rome, Byzantium- before becoming the center of the Ottoman Empire. All these civilizations have left their marks on the landscape, architecture and art of Turkey- a place of...

A Traveller's History of Cyprus

A Traveller’s History of Cyprus offers a complete and authoritative history of the island’s past and also touches on the sensitive present-day issues for both sides of the island. Although Cyprus is a relatively small island, its...

A Traveller's Companion to Istanbul

The history of the city where East meets West spans 28 centuries. Istanbul, the ancient and timeless heart of modern Turkey, is a city with its mythological origins in the seventh century BC. Founded as Constantinople, the capital of the Eastern...

The House on Butterfly Street A Novel

In a country where the precarious rights of women and children can be reversed in an instant, legacies of enslavement and quiet resistance still reverberate across time. Present-day Casablanca, Morocco: Nadine Alam, a physician by training and housewife...

The Journey Memoirs of an Egyptian Woman Student in America

This translation is an homage to a great literary figure and to those movements which carry on her legacy in her work. Never neutral and deeply engaged in politics, literature, people’s struggles, and what she calls the “most urgent...

Old Woman and the River

After the ceasefire in 1988, the devastation to the landscape of Iraq wrought by the longest war of the twentieth century—the Iran-Iraq War—becomes visible. Eight years of fighting have turned nature upside down, with vast wastelands being...

The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus

Journey to a world little known to Western readers. Born to a Syrian mother and a Palestinian father in 1944, Anan Ameri’s refreshing memoir, The Scent of Jasmine, offers a funny, spirited, unique self-portrait of her childhood, adolescence...

The Storyteller of Jerusalem The Life and Times of Wasif Jawhariyyeh, 1904-1948

The memoirs of Wasif Jawhariyyeh are a remarkable treasure trove of writings on the life, culture, music, and history of Jerusalem. Spanning over four decades, from 1904 to 1948, they cover a period of enormous and turbulent change in...

The Tree and other Stories

Abdallah al-Nasser’s attractive collection reveals the art of the short story in all its variety: vivid description is found alongside social satire, political reflection, traditional humorous anecdote and complex allegorical writing. A number...

Thinner than Skin

Thinner than Skin is a riveting novel about identity and belonging. It’s also a love story: between a young Pakistani man trying to make his way as photographer in America, and the daughter of a Pakistani father and German mother brought...

Touch

Touch centers on a girl, the youngest of nine sisters in a Palestinian family. In the singular world of this novella, this young woman’s everyday experiences resonate until they have become as weighty as any national tragedy. The smallest...

Under the Gaze of Angels--Stories

Under the Gaze of Angels offers treasured views of family and neighborhood life, native to the Galilee, in the years leading up to and following the upheavals of 1948.  A collection of four stories, told with simplicity and warmth, they...

War in the Land of Egypt

Egypt on the eve of the 1973 October war. A young man has been drafted into the army. His father, the village elder, persuades a poor night-watchman to send his own son as a stand-in. But the impersonation plan goes horribly wrong, with tragicomic...

My Toy... Your Toy!

Introduction to the Story: My Toy... Your Toy!We are happy to share with you the story My Toy... Your Toy! from the "Akhlaqy" series. This series teaches Muslim children important values that Islam encourages, using simple and enjoyable stories based on...

Earn It the Right Way

Introduction to the Story: Earn It the Right WayEarn It the Right Way is part of the "Akhlaqy" series, which aims to raise Muslim children with strong moral values through engaging stories that teach honesty, integrity, and good intentions in both words...

Around the Table

Introduction to the Story: Around the TableAround the Table is part of the "Akhlaqy" series, designed to teach Muslim children important values and good manners through simple, relatable stories drawn from everyday life.In this story, we join a warm...

Succeed Together

Introduction to the Story: Succeed TogetherSucceed Together is part of the "Akhlaqy" series, which aims to teach Muslim children important values and good morals through simple and meaningful stories. These stories help children understand life from a...

Clean the Unseen

Introduction to the Story: Clean the UnseenClean the Unseen is a special story in the Akhlaqy series that teaches Muslim children about the importance of good manners and personal cleanliness, which is a part of faith. In this story, we follow Ali, an...

The Gift (Part 2)

Introduction to the Story: The Gift – Part 2The Gift – Part 2 continues the journey of the "Akhlaqy" Series, which aims to teach Muslim children important moral values in a simple and engaging way.In this part, we follow how the...