Forthcoming Titles

By Ibrahim Ibn Abdul Aziz Al-Bishr

Numerous questions have been asked by some critics about the nature of the judicial system in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In response to such questions, this short book, translated from the original Arabic and published in association with the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives, endeavours to present some aspects of the judicial system from an official Saudi point of view, and to demonstrate how it honours human rights.

By Hassan A. Barari

For decades, ideological discourses have dominated the Arab World. Inevitably this has had a profound impact on the mindset of many Arab scholars. In this book, Hassan A. Barari critically assesses the status of Israeli Studies in the Arab World.

By Mahjoob Zweiri and Emma C. Murphy

The New Arab Media: Technology, Image and Perception provides a valuable introduction and analysis of some of the most important issues surrounding the new media revolution in the Middle East.

By Imam Jalal-Al-Din Al-Suyuti, translated by Professor Hamid Algar, Professor Michael Schub and Mr Ayman Abdel Haleem

Islamic Studies, Qur'an Studies: Al-Itqān is perhaps the most outstanding work of its kind in the field of Qur’anic Sciences. Exhaustive in its sources and its subjects, thoughtfully and lucidly written, the work is also well arranged. Readers will be taken by the depth, breadth, scope and mastery of the author while noting how much Muslim scholars have devoted to the study of the Qur’an and how varied and diverse were the fields in which those studies were made.