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  • Speed up your Arabic
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    Speed up your Arabic

    Sebastian Maisel

    Pronunciation, spelling, the concept of roots and patterns and idomatic phrases are just some of the areas that cause confusion for students of Arabic. Learning how to avoid the common errors that...
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  • Quran: A New Interpretation Quran: A New Interpretation
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    Quran: A New Interpretation

    M. B. Behbudi

    This new rendering of the Holy Quran into the English language is the first of its kind, since it is a combination of translation and exegesis in which the author 'opens out' the verses of the Holy...
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  • Female Homosexuality in the Middle East
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    Female Homosexuality in the Middle East

    Samar Habib

    This book, the first full-length study of its kind, dares to probe the biggest taboo in contemporary Arab culture with scholarly intent and integrity - female homosexuality.Habib argues that female...
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  • Old Testament
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    Old Testament

    Brent A. Strawn

    This concise volume introduces readers to the three main sections of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) and to the biblical books found in each. It is organized around two primary "stories": the story that...
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  • Old Testament
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    Old Testament

    Brent A. Strawn

    This concise volume introduces readers to the three main sections of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) and to the biblical books found in each. It is organized around two primary "stories": the story that...
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  • Arabic Grammar in Context
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    Arabic Grammar in Context

    Mohammad Alhawary

    Arabic Grammar in Context offers a unique and exciting approach to learning grammar. It presents grammar as a necessary and essential tool for understanding Arabic and for developing comprehension...
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  • New Perspectives on the Qur'an
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    New Perspectives on the Qur'an

    Gabriel Reynolds

    This book continues the work of The Qur’ān in its Historical Context, in which an international group of scholars address an expanded range of topics on the Qur’ān and its origins, looking beyond...
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  • Spiritual Purification in Islam
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    Spiritual Purification in Islam

    Gavin Picken

    Purification of the soul is a principle that is central to understanding Islamic spirituality but despite this, relatively little has been written explicitly in the Islamic tradition regarding this...
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  • Qur'an and its Biblical Subtext
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    Qur'an and its Biblical Subtext

    Gabriel Said Reynolds

    This book challenges the dominant scholarly notion that the Qur’ān must be interpreted through the medieval commentaries shaped by the biography of the prophet Muhammad, arguing instead that the text...
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  • Beginners' Arabic
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    Beginners' Arabic

    Frances Altorfer

    Learn to speak, read, write and understand Arabic!Love, Travel, Study, Work, Friendship-whatever your reason for wanting to learn, Beginners' Arabic will help you to: - Communicate naturally in...
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  • Grammar of Arabic
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    Grammar of Arabic

    Kristen Brustad

    A Grammar of Arabic models a new framework for studying varieties of Arabic comparatively, highlighting the patterns of variation and consistency, and showing how different styles, from primarily...
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  • Stories from One Thousand and One Nights
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    Stories from One Thousand and One Nights

    Ghada Bualuan

    Specially designed for students of Arabic, this textbook presents a selection of authentic Arabian Night stories in simplified language providing learners of Modern Standard Arabic access to this...
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  • Arab Christian Women in the Middle East
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    Arab Christian Women in the Middle East

    Grace Al-Zoughbi

    Arab Christian Women in the Middle East: Theological Education and Ecclesiology in Contemporary Context explores the voices, experiences, and theological contributions of Arab Protestant women within...
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  • Grammar of Arabic
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    Grammar of Arabic

    Kristen Brustad

    A Grammar of Arabic models a new framework for studying varieties of Arabic comparatively, highlighting the patterns of variation and consistency, and showing how different styles, from primarily...
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  • Vicegerency in Islamic Thought and Scripture
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    Vicegerency in Islamic Thought and Scripture

    Chauki Lazhar

    This book explores the reasons for the creation of humanity on Earth from the perspective of ancient and contemporary Muslim thinkers, aiming to lay the outlines of a Qurʾanic theory of human...
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  • Religious Identifications in Late Antique Papyri
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    Religious Identifications in Late Antique Papyri

    Mattias Brand

    This volume provides novel social-scientific and historical approaches to religious identifications in late antique (3rd–12th century) Egyptian papyri, bridging the gap between two academic fields...
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  • Bildungsroman and the Arab Novel
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    Bildungsroman and the Arab Novel

    Maria Elena Paniconi

    Through a close-reading of a corpus of novels featuring young protagonists in their path toward adulthood, the book shows how Bildungsroman impacted the formation of the Egyptian narrative. On a...
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  • Language and Identity in the Arab World
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    Language and Identity in the Arab World

    Fathiya Al Rashdi

    Language and Identity in the Arab World explores the inextricable link between language and identity, referring particularly to the Arab world. Spanning Indonesia to the United States, the Arab world...
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  • Translation and Mysticism Translation and Mysticism
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    Translation and Mysticism

    Philip Wilson

    This book examines how mysticism can tell us about translation and translation can tell us about mysticism, addressing the ancient but ongoing connections between the art of rendering one text in...
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  • Poetry and Essays of Uri Zvi Grinberg
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    Poetry and Essays of Uri Zvi Grinberg

    Tamar Wolf-Monzon

    This book focuses on the complex network of relationships between the poet Uri Zvi Grinberg and the Labor Movement in Mandate Palestine from 1923 to 1937.Making use of letters found in the Uri Zvi...
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  • Early Israel
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    Early Israel

    Alex Shalom Kohav

    Early Israel offers the most sweeping reinterpretation of the Pentateuch since the nineteenth-century Documentary Hypothesis. Engaging a dozen-plus modern academic disciplines—from anthropology,...
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  • Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry
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    Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry

    Huda Fakhreddine

    Comprised of contributions from leading international scholars, The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry incorporates political, cultural, and theoretical paradigms that help place poetic projects in...
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  • Routledge Handbook of Arabic and Identity
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    Routledge Handbook of Arabic and Identity

    Reem Bassiouney

    The Routledge Handbook of Arabic and Identity offers a comprehensive and up-to-date account of studies that relate the Arabic language in its entirety to identity. This handbook offers new...
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  • Studies in Islamic Traditions and Literature
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    Studies in Islamic Traditions and Literature

    Roberto Tottoli

    A collection of articles and studies discussing early Islamic tenets and beliefs based on Islamic traditions and literature. A number of studies appear for the first time in English. The topics dealt...
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  • Instructed Second Language Acquisition of Arabic
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    Instructed Second Language Acquisition of Arabic

    Mahmoud Azaz

    Instructed Second Language Acquisition of Arabic examines the acquisition of agreement asymmetries in the grammatical system of Arabic as a second/foreign language through the lens of instructed...
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  • Arabic Writing in the Digital Age
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    Arabic Writing in the Digital Age

    Saussan Khalil

    The written and spoken forms of Arabic have been traditionally viewed as separate forms of the language that rarely overlap in writing, but this book will examine the recently emerged concept of...
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  • The Sultan's Sex Potions
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    The Sultan's Sex Potions

    Daniel L. Newman

    Arabic erotic literature has a long and rich history, which goes back as far as the ninth century. Far from being the pursuit of prurient pornographers, eroticism and sexuality received considerable...
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  • Arabic Essential Dictionary
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    Arabic Essential Dictionary

    Collins Dictionaries

    A trusted Arabic dictionary for everyday language learning, with short grammars of Arabic and English. A handy and affordable Arabic to English and English to Arabic reference dictionary for everyday...
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  • Going to the Zoo
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    Going to the Zoo

    Cox, Reece

    Collins Arabic Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 3 to 11. The series is structured with reference to the learning progression of Arabic at nursery and primary schools researched especially...
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  • Big and Small
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    Big and Small

    Gaafar, Mahmoud

    Collins Arabic Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 3 to 11. The series is structured with reference to the learning progression of Arabic at nursery and primary schools researched especially...
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  • Filling the Head
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    Filling the Head

    El Zein, Rayya

    When asked what drew them to experimental Arabic-language rap, performers and fans shared a common refrain: various artists or tracks "filled their head" ('abba rasshom), offering relief from their...
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  • Filling the Head
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    Filling the Head

    El Zein, Rayya

    When asked what drew them to experimental Arabic-language rap, performers and fans shared a common refrain: various artists or tracks "filled their head" ('abba rasshom), offering relief from their...
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  • Biblical Hebrew Grammar Card
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    Biblical Hebrew Grammar Card

    Moster, David

    Appropriate for beginning and advanced students of Biblical Hebrew, this easy-to-use reference guide provides a concise summary of basic grammar concepts in an accessible format. Condensed into a...
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  • The Georgetown Dictionary of Moroccan Arabic
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    The Georgetown Dictionary of Moroccan Arabic

    Maamouri, Mohamed

    The Georgetown Dictionary of Moroccan Arabic is a modernized language resource that introduces improvements to Arabic dialect dictionaries originally published by Georgetown University Press in the...
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  • Using Numbers in Arabic
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    Using Numbers in Arabic

    Ali, Jamal

    Using Numbers in Arabic is an invaluable reference for the intermediate to advanced learner of Arabic. The proper use of numbers can often be perplexing for students of the Arabic language. While...
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  • Arabic Language and Linguistics
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    Arabic Language and Linguistics

    Bassiouney, Reem

    Arabic, one of the official languages of the United Nations, is spoken by more than half a billion people around the world and is of increasing importance in today's political and economic spheres...
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  • Semitic Noun Patterns
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    Semitic Noun Patterns

    Fox, Joshua

    This is the first complete study of Semitic internal noun patterns since that of Jacob Barth, over a century ago. Drawing on the earlier work of Semitists and linguists, this work presents a...
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