Charlie Gammell

The Prophet & the Pretenders

The House Divided: Sunni, Shia and the Making of the Middle East

By Barnaby Rogerson

LR

December 2019 Issue

Barnaby Crowcroft

Sanctioned by Sharia?

Slavery & Islam

By Jonathan A C Brown

October 2019 Issue

Malise Ruthven

From Cordoba to Kabul

Islamic Empires: Fifteen Cities that Define a Civilization

By Justin Marozzi

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July 2019 Issue

Eric Ormsby

Straw Men in Mufti

Useful Enemies: Islam and the Ottoman Empire in Western Political Thought, 1450–1750

By Noel Malcolm

LR

July 2002 Issue

M E Yapp

The Lure of Comfort

What Went Wrong? The Clash between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East

By Bernard Lewis

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June 2018 Issue

Hugh Kennedy

Zealous Minds

Crusade and Jihad: The Thousand-Year War between the Muslim World and the Global North

By William R Polk

LR

April 2017 Issue

Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Handing over the Keys to Paradise

The Moor's Last Stand: How Seven Centuries of Muslim Rule in Spain Came to an End

By Elizabeth Drayson

LR

April 2016 Issue

Robert Irwin

Eastern Promises

This Orient Isle: Elizabethan England and the Islamic World

By Jerry Brotton

LR

March 2003 Issue

Hazhir Teimourian

Priests And Mullahs

The Cross and the Crescent: Christianity and Islam from Muhammad to the Reformation

By Richard Fletcher

LR

April 2015 Issue

David Cesarani

The Eagle & the Prophet

Islam and Nazi Germany’s War

By David Motadel

LR

March 2015 Issue

Tom Holland

Seizing the Fertile Crescent

In God’s Path: The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire

By Robert G Hoyland

LR

December 2004 Issue

Hazhir Teimourian

Mummies In The Closet

The Court of the Caliphs: The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty

By Hugh Kennedy

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February 2009 Issue

Hazhir Teimourian

The Caliphate Strikes Back

Khomeini’s Ghost: Iran since 1979

By Con Coughlin

LR

December 2008 Issue

Hazhir Teimourian

Over A Barrel

Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present

By Mark Weston

LR

September 2008 Issue

Anton La Guardia

1979 and All That

A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East

By Lawrence Freedman

LR

June 2008 Issue

Adam LeBor

Change by the Sea

Paradise Lost: Smyrna 1922 – The Destruction of Islam’s City of Tolerance

By Giles Milton

LR

April 2008 Issue

Tom Holland

To Be Frank…

God’s Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570–1215

By David Levering Lewis

LR

March 2008 Issue

Simon Heffer

From Fenian to Jihadist

Blood and Rage: A Cultural History of Terrorism

By Michael Burleigh

LR

December 2007 Issue

Michael Burleigh

Where It All Began

The Siege of Mecca: The Forgotten Uprising

By Yaroslav Trofimov

LR

April 2012 Issue

Christopher Kelly

Europe’s Growing Pains

Empires of Faith: The Fall of Rome to the Rise of Islam, 500–700

By Peter Sarris

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