The writings of Kahil Gibran are treasured for their insight, passion and spiritual vision. This book brings together a collection of a translations of his Arabic writings. "The Ash of Centuries and the Immortal Flame" tells of a love that unites two souls beyond time and social conventions.
In a detailed examination of Egyptian political culture since 1858, this study describes how various social strata - urban guilds, the intelligentsia and village notables - became part of a broad-based social revolution, only cut off by the British invasion of 1882.
A collection of three Kahlil Gibran stories on the theme of love. The author believed that human nature was basically full of love and goodness but had been corrupted by wealth, tyranny and social ills. In these stories, love is seen as an overpowering force, even a gift from God.
The troubled transition to democracy in Iraq has led many to wonder how the country's Shi'ites and Sunnis will balance their religious beliefs with political pressures. In" "this volume, historian Juan R. I. Cole explores clerical participation within Iraq's emerging democracy, including that of the Da'wa Party, the al-Sadr Movement, and the ...
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