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Pages: 262
Authors: Leila Aboulela
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-01 - Publisher: Open Road + Grove/Atlantic

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“A beautiful, daring, challenging novel” of a young Muslim immigrant—from the author of the New York Times Notable Book, The Translator (The Guardian). Le
The Minaret
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Jonathan M. Bloom
Categories: Islamic art and symbolism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-17 - Publisher: Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Art

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Bloom reveals that the Minaret, long understood to have been invented in the early years of Islam as the place from which the muezzin gives the call to prayer,
The Call of the Minaret
Language: en
Pages: 398
Authors: Kenneth Cragg
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-09 - Publisher: Hassell Street Press

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the publi
The Minaret of Djam
Language: en
Pages: 168
Authors: Freya Stark
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-30 - Publisher: Tauris Parke Paperbacks

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Freya Stark traveled the difficult and often dangerous journey from Kabul to Kandahar and Herat in search of one of Afghanistan’s most celebrated treasures, t
Distant View of a Minaret
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: Alifa Rifaat
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Heinemann

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Alifa Rifaat, an Egyptian, lifts the veil on what it means to be a woman living within a traditional Muslim society.