Inside Al-Shabaab: The Secret History of Al-Qaeda's Most Powerful Ally (Joseph Dan)(Paperback)

Inside Al-Shabaab: The Secret History of Al-Qaeda's Most Powerful Ally (Joseph Dan)(Paperback)

One of the most powerful Islamic militant groups in Africa, Al-Shabaab exerts Taliban-like rule over millions in Somalia and poses a growing threat to stability in the Horn of Africa. Somalis risk retaliation or death if they oppose or fail to comply with Al-Shabaab-imposed restrictions on aspects

Everything You Have Told Me Is True: The Many Faces of Al Shabaab (Harper Mary)(Pevná vazba)

The East African group Al Shabaab is one of the century's most successful violent jihadist movements. Now over a decade old, its staying power has defied local and international efforts to destroy it, including US drone attacks and an African Union force. It also has governing power, ruling over

Making Mongol History: Rashid Al-Din and the Jamiʿ Al-Tawarikh (Kamola Stefan)(Pevná vazba)

This book examines the life and work of Rashid al-Din Tabib (d. 1318), the most powerful statesman working for the Mongol Ilkhans in the Middle

Revolt Against the Sun (Al-Malaʾika Nazik)(Paperback)

The Iraqi poet Nazik al-Mala'ika was one of the most important Arab poets of the twentieth century. Over the course of a four-decade career, her contributions to both the theory and the practice of free verse (or tafʿilah) poetry confirmed her position as a pioneer of Arab modernism. Revolt

Secrets of the Knights Templar: The Hidden History of the World's Most Powerful Order (Hodge S. J.)(Paperback)

The Knights Templar are one of the most mysterious and powerful religious orders in history. Highly trained, and adhering to a strict chivalric code, their success on the battlefield brought them both extraordinary wealth and political influence. It also ensured they would be entrusted to guard

Templars (Jones Dan)(Paperback / softback)

The remarkable story of the Knights Templar - the wealthiest, most powerful and most secretive of the military orders that flourished in the crusading

The Goodly Word: Al-Wabil Al-Sayyib (Ibn Taymiyya Ahmad)(Paperback)

Exclusively based on what the Prophet Muhammad himself said and did, this title is one of the most referred to works on prayer and the merits of prayer. Bilingual Arabic-English

Victory: An Island Tale (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

One of the most powerful and psychologically compelling novels from Joseph Conrad, author of Lord Jim and Heart of DarknessAxel Heyst, a dreamer and a restless drifter, believes he can avoid suffering by cutting himself off from others. Then he becomes involved in the operation of a coal company on

The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi - Shannon Chakraborty

A pirate of infamy and one of the most storied and scandalous captains to sail the seven seas.Amina al-Sirafi has survived backstabbing rogues, vengeful merchant princes, several husbands, and one actual demon to retire peacefully with her family to a life of piety, motherhood, and absolutely

How to Attract Money (Original Classic Edition) (Murphy Joseph)(Paperback)

JOSEPH MURPHY's MOST POWERFUL PROGRAM FOR USING THE VISUALIZING FACULTIES OF THOUGHT TO ATTAIN THE LIFE YOU WANT. It is your right to be rich. Let Joseph Murphy teach you how to use your mind and the visualizing faculties of thought to attain a life of abundance. Murphy boils down the essentials to

Stories of Piety and Prayer: Deliverance Follows Adversity (Al-Tanūkhī Al-Muḥassin)(Pevná vazba)

Uplifting tales from one of the most influential Arabic books of the Middle AgesOne of the most popular and influential Arabic books of the Middle Ages, Deliverance Follows Adversity is an anthology of stories and anecdotes designed to console and encourage the afflicted. Regarded as a pattern-book

Firm - The Inside Story of McKinsey, The World's Most Controversial Management Consultancy (McDonald Duff)(Paperback / softback)

Discovr the secret influence of 'The

A Long Strange Trip: The Inside History of the Grateful Dead (McNally Dennis)(Paperback)

The complete history of one of the most long-lived and legendary bands in rock history, written by its official historian and publicist-a must-have chronicle for all Dead Heads, and for students of rock and the 1960s' counterculture. From 1965 to 1995, the Grateful Dead flourished as one of the

Secret History of Wonder Woman (Lepore Jill)(Paperback / softback)

Wonder Woman, created in 1941, is the most popular female superhero of all time. This book uncovers a trove of documents, including the private papers of William Moulton Marston, Wonder Woman's

World's Most Evil Serial Killers - Crimes that Shocked the World (Cimino Al)(Paperback / softback)

Power Of Your Subconscious Mind (revised) - One Of The Most Powerful Self-help Guides Ever Written! (Revised By Ian McMahan Joseph Murphy/)(Paperback / softback)

New edition of one of the most powerful self-help guides ever written - over one million copies

Forty Hadith (Al-Nawawi Yahya B. Sharaf)(Paperback)

This collection of 40 hadith by one of the most notable compilers of hadith provides a useful introduction to the study of the Prophet's sayings, which, together with the Qur'an, contains the essential teachings of

A Prayer for Spiritual Elevation and Protection (Ibn 'Arabi Muhyiddin)(Paperback)

Widely used for centuries in Sufi circles, the prayer known as The Most Elevated Cycle (al-Dawr al-a'la) or The Prayer of Protection (Hizb al-wiqaya), written by the great Sufi master Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi, has never before been available in English. This book provides a lucid English translation

Templars (Read Piers Paul)(Paperback / softback)

The dramatic, ultimately tragic history of the Knights Templar, the largest and most powerful military order of the

The Secret History of Wonder Woman (Lepore Jill)(Paperback)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Within the origin of one of the world's most iconic superheroes hides a fascinating family story--and a crucial history of feminism in the twentieth-century. 'Everything you might want in a page-turner...skeletons in the closet, a believe-it-or-not weirdness in its

Winston Churchill's Toyshop: The Inside Story of Military Intelligence (Research) (MacRae Stuart)(Paperback)

The inside story of one of the most famous of all the 'back rooms' of the Second World War - and of the men and women who worked for it. Conceived by Winston Churchill to circumvent the delays, frustrations and inefficiencies of the service ministries, Department M.D.1. earned from its detractors

Light for the Seeker: A daily litany of forty salawat & other supplications (Al-Ja'fari Salih)(Paperback)

Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank That Runs the World (LeBor Adam)(Paperback)

'Tower of Basel' is the first investigative history of the world's most secretive global financial institution. Based on extensive archival research in Switzerland, Britain, and the United States, and in-depth interviews with key decision-makers--including Paul Volcker, the former chairman of the

Inside the Mind of XI Jinping (Bougon Francois)(Paperback)

Xi Jinping wants to become the world's most powerful leader. To succeed, he must balance Mao's Little Red Book with the Analects of Confucius, and more.For Xi, the task ahead of China is to preserve the guiding ideology of Marxism, while challenging mistaken credos like neoliberalism,