Modern Islamic literature: from 1800 to the present. With an introduction and commentaries by James Kritzeck. [print]

The French in Cairo Al-Jabarti -- Holy war in Africa Abdullah Dan Fodio -- The history of the forty veziers -- Fourteen poems Mirza Ghalib -- Two Ottoman poets -- The Shah visits Paris Nasir Al-Din Shah -- Religions and human progress Muhammad Abduh -- The virtues of the Arabs Abd Al-Rahman Al-Kawakibi -- The ideal of nationalism Ziya Gokalp -- Secrets of the self Mohammed Iqbal -- Instant justice Tewfik Al-Hakim -- Uncle Mitwalli Mahmud Taymur -- Love's wave/ Omer Seyfettin -- Sheherazade revisited Tewfik Al-Hakim -- The convent school Resat Nuri Guntekin -- The Kefr Ammeh incident Marmaduke Pickthall -- A change of faith Halide Edib -- Student days Taha Hussein -- Arabic and Persian poetry -- Is religion possible? / Mohammed Iqbal -- Lawrence and Churchill King Abdullah -- Solitude Sadegh Hedayat -- Tales from the tribes -- Zaabalawi Nagib Mahfouz -- Twilight in Delhi Ahmed Ali -- Seven poems Chairil Anwar -- Looking forward Muhammad Aga Khan -- The Merdeka man Mochtar Lubis -- A role in search of a hero Gamal Abdel Nasser -- The apostles' self-reproach Muhammad Kamel Hussein -- My father Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi -- At Mustapha's cafe Driss Ben Hamed Charhadi -- Somali love songs and a reaction -- The doum tree of Wad Hamid Taieb Saleh -- Twenty-one sayings Muhammad Hejazi.

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