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Itinerary V of Cruise through History's latest release, eleventh in the series, includes tales found in ports of Arabia, through the Suez Canal, along the southern Mediterranean, to Atlantic Ocean islands and Morocco. Just as travelers left the beginning of human civilization in northeast Africa and traveled west across the north coast of Africa and to islands along the southern Mediterranean, so this Itinerary follows currents west from Arabia, down...
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U.S. Policy Toward Syria - 1949 to 1958 is a historical document of an important phase of the history of Syria, as well as important scientific stages on the history of United States Policy towards Syria. It deals with the historical period bounded by the coup Hosni leader in March 1949 and the unity of Syria and Egypt in February 1958. Confined tracks U.S. policy toward Syria in this period, a two-lane, the first is the role of the U.S. and U.S....
3) Ciudades de Mesopotamia: Una guía fascinante de Eridú, Uruk, Ur, Acad, Assur, Lagash, Babilonia, Ni
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Dinastías, ciudades-imperios, dioses y leyendas: todo se desarrolló por primera vez en la exuberante región de Mesopotamia hace miles de años. Pero, ¿cómo se convirtió una franja de tierra en el hogar de algunos de los imperios más impresionantes de la historia?
Descubre una época en la que la humanidad estaba tratando de dar sentido al mundo que la rodeaba, pero logró crear imperios poderosos que todavía influyen en nuestras vidas hoy....
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Path of Blood tells the gripping and horrifying true story of the underground army which Osama Bin Laden created in order to attack his number one target: his home country, Saudi Arabia. His aim was to conquer the land of the Two Holy Mosques, the land from where Islam had first originated, and, from there, to reestablish an Islamic Empire that could take on the West and win. Thomas Small and Jonathan Hacker use new insider evidence to expose the...
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Is there any sound historical evidence that the prophet of Islam actually existed, or is the entire story of Muhammad fable or fiction? It is a question that few have thought-or dared-to ask. Virtually everyone, Muslim and non-Muslim alike, takes for granted that the prophet of Islam lived as a prophet, as well as a political and military leader, in seventh-century Arabia. But, this widely accepted story begins to crumble on close examination. In...
6) Mythology of Mesopotamia: Fascinating Insights, Myths, Stories & History From the World's Most An
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Empires rose and fell along the banks of the Tigris & Euphrates, whilst a civilization as yet unsurpassed emerged... Discover Myths, History & More From The World's Most Ancient Civilization! Mesopotamia, the land "between two rivers" was an ancient region located in modern-day Iraq and parts of Iran, Syria, and Turkey. From the founding of Eridu in the sixth millennium BCE to the fall of Babylon in the first, the history of Mesopotamia spans almost...
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The Washington Caliphate uses a historical frame of reference at the beginning to set the tone for the centuries of violence and hatred embedded in the Middle East. It includes a brief history of the rise of Islam on the Arabian Peninsula, its violent inception and its attacks on Americans, and its plans for America. Much of the work focuses on Barack Obama's use of subterfuge, especially his use of language to downplay violent terrorist acts committed...
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Desert Tales of the Emirates is a very inspiring, illuminating, and exciting story which educates the reader about the history of the UAE. It is a journey through the UAE's heritage and culture revealing how the Emirates evolved over time. The story is based on the evolution of life in the UAE, recognizing the importance of peace, love, diversity, and excellence accomplished at each stage.
9) Sumerians
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This book contains 2 topics, which are:
1 - Sumerians: The Sumerians were the people from Sumer, the first recognized society in the historic area of southern Mesopotamia (now southern Iraq), developed throughout the 6th and 5th centuries BC throughout the Chalcolithic and early Bronze Ages. In addition to age-old Egypt, the Caral-Supe culture, the Indus Valley civilization, the Minoan civilization, and age-old China, it is also one of the world's...
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Using Kuwait as a case study and Pan Arab Modernism as a lens, this book comes to fill two voids in the literature on Middle Eastern architecture: one is in practice and the other is in history.
The current practice of architecture in Kuwait, the Gulf and the larger Middle East, is typically a-contextual and lacking any understanding of the local context. The architectural history, on the other hand, ignores the larger context of the Middle East...
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History repeats. Looking at ours, that's a tragedy. But, it doesn't have to. It doesn't have to if we, as individuals, don't let it.
A Unique Elegy is about a man, who stopped history in its tracks. Across the sands of time, the prince stood up to the tyrant of his time. He paid, and got the greatest return imaginable.
It was the most atrocious crime imaginable. An army of tens of thousands of troops committing war crimes of the highest order, including...
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La Jordanie (qui compte 6,4 millions d'habitants en 2013), située sur la rive orientale du Jourdain, est, par-delà la richesse de son patrimoine archéologique (sites de Pétra et de Jérash), associée à la famille hachémite, et notamment à la personnalité du roi Hussein (1953-1999). Descendants du Prophète, les Hachémites avaient été chargés par les...
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The Persian Gulf state of Qatar has fewer than 2 million inhabitants, virtually no potable water, and has been an independent nation only since 1971. Yet its enormous oil and gas wealth has permitted the ruling al Thani family to exert a disproportionately large influence on regional and even international politics. Qatar is, as Mehran Kamrava explains in this knowledgeable and incisive account of the emirate, a "tiny giant": although severely lacking...
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THIS BOOK DOESN'T CONTAIN ANY ARABIC LETTERS! ALL ARABIC WORDS IN THIS BOOK WERE WRITTEN IN ENGLISH-TRANSLITERATION! Have you always wanted to learn how to speak the Saudi Gulf Arabic dialect but simply didn't have the time?
Well if so, then, look no further. You can hold in your hands one of the most advanced and revolutionary method that was ever designed for quickly becoming conversational in a language. In creating this time-saving program, master...
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For Arabs, the dog has a special status incomparable to any other animal. This is predictable as it is their companion in any place whether at home or on journeys. It is the guard of their homes and cattle. It protects not only their elderly but also the playgrounds of their children. It is described and well known as loyal. It is the perfect exemplar of loyalty. Traditionally, at the golden ages, Arabs discussed everything including dogs. In fact,...
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Much has been written about the role and presence of the Arabs in the world at the beginning of this millennium, and their ability to meet the challenges overwhelming our planet, bristling as it is with science, technology, and latest lethal weapons. Now this new book by Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber penetrates to the heart of the Arab situation by a new route, hitherto uncharted. The author gives us a practical and precise summary of his own contemporary...
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The Life of Prophet Sulaiman AS (Solomon) Bilingual Edition In English & Germany Languange Standar Version.
Prophet Sulaiman AS ibn Dawud (Solomon son of David) was, according to the Quran, a Malik (King) and Nabi (Prophet) of the Israelites. Islamic tradition generally holds that he was the third King of Jewish people, and a just and wise ruler for the nation. Islam views Prophet Sulaiman AS or Prophet Solomon AS as one of the elect of God, who...
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THIS BOOK DOESN'T CONTAIN ANY ARABIC LETTERS! ALL ARABIC WORDS IN THIS BOOK WERE WRITTEN IN ENGLISH-TRANSLITERATION! Have you always wanted to learn how to speak the Kuwait Arabic Dialect but simply didn't have the time?
Well if so, then, look no further. You can hold in your hands one of the most advanced and revolutionary method that was ever designed for quickly becoming conversational in a language. In creating this time-saving program, master...
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More than one hundred books have been written about T.E. Lawrence which explore the man and his deeds. Just about every aspect and the many incarnations of his life, his campaigns, the geo-politics of the Arab world, and the influence of the West in it, as Lawrence experienced them, have been examined.
However, nobody has gone in search of the mind of the man himself — of his formation and his deep beliefs. Nobody has asked the question, What,...
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Gale Researcher Guide for: Before Islam: Society and Culture in the Arabian Peninsula before Muhammad is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
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