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  • Three translations of the Koran (Al-Qur’an) side by side
    Abdullah Yusuf Ali Marmaduke / M. H. Shakir / William Pickthall
    Three Translations of the Koran (Al-Qur’an) Side by Side presents a unique comparative study of the Islamic holy text, featuring the complete English translations by Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Marmaduke William Pickthall, and M. H. Shakir. Each translation reflects its author’s linguistic style, theological insight, and historical perspective, allowing readers to gain a deeper underst...
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    25,71 €

  • Oriental Encounters Palestine And Syria, 1894-6
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    Oriental encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 presents a reflective journey through the landscapes and societies of the Eastern Mediterranean during a pivotal historical period. It begins with the narrator’s internal conflict between institutional ambition and a yearning for deeper understanding, sparked by a failure to enter the Consular Service and a maternal suggestion to...
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    13,76 €

  • The Holy Quran in English, Noble Quran English Translation by Marmaduke Pickthall
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    Read the sacred book of Islam: The Holy Qur’an in English by Marmaduke Pickthall (also known as The Koran or The Noble Quran). Pickthall’s translation is widely regardedas the most faithful rendition of the Quran available in English, meticulously formatted by Nadim Can and published by the esteemed Islamic publisher, Safa Scripts. Dive into the timeless teachings of the Quran ...
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    18,57 €

  • The House of Islâm
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    Step back in time with Marmaduke Pickthall’s 'The House of Islâm,' a compelling work of historical fiction set against the backdrop of the Ottoman Empire during the reign of Abdul Mejid. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a glimpse into a pivotal period in Turkey’s history and explores the social life and cultural nuances of the era.Through a fictional lens, Pickth...
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    21,10 €

  • The Valley of the Kings
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    Venture into the heart of ancient Egypt with Marmaduke Pickthall’s 'The Valley of the Kings,' a captivating work of historical fiction set against the backdrop of the Middle East. This meticulously prepared edition invites readers to explore a world of cultural richness and historical intrigue.Immerse yourself in the landscapes and traditions of Egypt as Pickthall weaves a stor...
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    21,15 €

  • Veiled Women
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    Veiled Women by Marmaduke William Pickthall is a novel set in the Middle East, focusing on the lives of women in the context of Islamic culture and society. The story delves into the complex roles and restrictions placed on women, particularly exploring the lives of those who live behind the veil, a symbol of modesty and cultural tradition in many Muslim communities. The novel ...
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    14,47 €

  • Veiled Women
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    Veiled Women, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of t...
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    20,45 €

  • The Valley of the Kings
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    The Valley of the Kings, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned ...
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    19,52 €

  • The Cultural side of Islam
    Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
    Delve into the rich tapestry of Islamic culture in this insightful work by Marmaduke Pickthall, an English convert to Islam who gained renown for his esteemed English translation of the Quran. Through a series of engaging lectures, Pickthall sheds light on the diverse facets of Islamic civilization, encompassing its culture, literature, art, and social structures. He explores t...
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    22,60 €

  • The House of Islam
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    The House of Islam explores the contrasting lifestyles of two Palestinian brothers. Milhem, an ambitious Ottoman official, borrows money from his brother Shems-ud-din, a merchant and holy man, to purchase a government post in Jerusalem - a bustling, sophisticated city. When Shems-ud-din’s beloved daughter falls ill, he is forced to leave his tranquil dwelling to seek the aid of...
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    19,94 €

  • Saïd the Fisherman
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    Saïd the Fisherman is Marmaduke Pickthall’s best-known novel and deservedly so. Saïd is by profession a fisherman, by nature a scamp. In his early twenties, he has been married to Hasneh for seven years, is childless and practises his trade on the Palestine coast near Haifa. He gives up fishing and sets off for Damascus, abandoning his wife on the way. To all whom he meets he l...
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    18,10 €

  • Oriental Encounters
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    Oriental Encounters is the best introduction to Pickthall’s work, a fictionalised account of his experiences, including tales he heard during his travels in Syria. Full of freshness and high spirits, Oriental Encounters details Pickthall’s first encounters with the Middle East, his alienation from his fellow-Englishmen and his affection for the people of Syria and Palestine. Th...
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    15,06 €

  • With the Turk in wartime
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    11,08 €

  • With The Turk in Wartime
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    In 1913, four years before he converted to Islam and seventeen years before he would publish his renowned translation of the Quran, Marmaduke Pickthall journeyed to Turkey to investigate the state of the country after the Ottoman coup d’état earlier that year. A self-professed lover of the East and of Islam, Pickthall’s curiosity drove him to take lodgings with an expat English...
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    17,59 €

  • A Question of Precedence
    Pickthall William Marmaduke
    Pickthall is a wonderful storyteller. He brings us straight into the narrative, with sharply drawn personalities, dealing with dilemmas to which we can relate. He builds a picture of the physical environment - buildings, flowers, the landscape - that is convincing. His central characters may be rogues and cheats, religious fanatics, bandits or hypocrites, but they are all drawn...
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    23,10 €

  • Oriental Encounters
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    In 1896 Marmaduke Pickthall arrived in Palestine and spent the next couple of years in native dress wandering the hinterlands. English expatriates were alarmed the young man had gone native, but Marmaduke was having the time of his life.He said ''When I read The Arabian Nights I see the daily life of Damascus, Jerusalem, Aleppo, Cairo, and the other cities as I found it in t...
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    16,13 €

  • Oriental Encounters
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    26,43 €

  • Three Translations of the Koran (Al-Qur’an) - Side by Side with Each Verse Not Split Across Pages
    Abdullah Yusuf Ali / Marmaduke Pickthall / Mohammad Habib Shakir
    Three Translations of the Koran (Al-Qu’ran) side-by-side with each verse not split across pages. This book compiles three English translations of the Koran, by Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Marmaduke Pickthall and Mohammad Habib Shaki, in three columns, aligned so it is possible to read across and compare translations for each verse. ...
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    41,92 €

  • Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur’an) side by side - 11 pt print with each verse not split across pages
    Abdullah Yusuf Ali / Marmaduke Pickthall / Mohammad Habib Shakir
    Three Translations of the Koran (Al-Qu’ran) side-by-side with 11 pt print and each verse not split across pages. This book compiles three English translations of the Koran, by Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Marmaduke Pickthall and Mohammad Habib Shaki, in three columns, aligned so it is possible to read across and compare translations for each verse. ...
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    85,38 €

  • Oriental Encounters - Palestine And Syria (1894-5-6)
    Marmaduke Pickthall
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    26,38 €

  • Tales From Five Chimneys
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    'Tales From Five Chimneys' presents a collection of short stories by Marmaduke William Pickthall, renowned for his insightful depictions of the Middle East and his profound understanding of cultural interactions. These tales offer a window into a world of vibrant characters and compelling narratives, exploring themes of identity, faith, and the complexities of human relationshi...
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    27,13 €

  • Oriental Encounters, Palestine and Syria, 1894-5-6
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    'Oriental Encounters, Palestine and Syria, 1894-5-6' offers a captivating glimpse into the late 19th-century Middle East through the eyes of Marmaduke William Pickthall. This travelogue recounts Pickthall’s experiences in Palestine and Syria, providing vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered. Written with a keen eye for detail and a deep apprec...
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    26,08 €

  • Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur’an)-side-by-side - Hafiz Ali
    Hafiz Abdullah Yusuf Ali / Marmaduke Pickthall / Muhammad Habib Shakir
    For the first time, in one, book, are the three most popular English translations of the Qur’an: the ones by Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Marmaduke Pickthall, and Muhammad Habib Shakir. Two of them, Abdullah Yusuf Ali and Muhammad Habib Shakir are Arabic scholars ...
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    47,26 €

  • Sir Limpidus (1919)
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    ''Sir Limpidus'' is a novel written by Marmaduke William Pickthall and published in 1919. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of the titular character, Sir Limpidus, a wealthy and influential man who is known for his impeccable manners and refined taste.The novel explores the themes of class, wealth, and societal expectations as Sir Limpidus navigate...
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    32,19 €

  • The Myopes (1907)
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    The Myopes is a novel written by Marmaduke William Pickthall and published in 1907. The story is set in the late 19th century in a small English village and follows the lives of a group of people who are all struggling to find their place in society. The central character is a young woman named Muriel, who is a member of a wealthy family but feels stifled by the social expectat...
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    35,44 €

  • Enid
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    Enid: A Novel is a literary work written by Marmaduke William Pickthall and published in 1904. It is a story that revolves around the life of the eponymous protagonist, Enid, who is a young woman living in a small village in rural England. The novel is set in the late nineteenth century and explores themes such as love, duty, and the struggle for independence in a society that ...
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    37,49 €

  • Veiled Women
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,41 €

  • The House Of Islam
    Marmaduke William Pickthall
    The House of Islam is a book written by Marmaduke William Pickthall that explores the history, culture, and beliefs of the Islamic religion. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Islam, including its origins, development, and spread throughout the world. It delves into the various sects and schools of thought within Islam and examines the role of Islam in politics, soci...
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    36,65 €

  • The Children Of The Nile
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    ''The Children of the Nile'' is a historical fiction novel written by Marmaduke Pickthall. The story is set in ancient Egypt during the reign of Pharaoh Akhenaten and follows the life of a young boy named Rameses. Rameses is the son of a nobleman and is raised in the royal court of Thebes. As he grows up, he becomes fascinated with the religion of the new pharaoh, who has outla...
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    36,69 €

  • Oriental Encounters
    Marmaduke Pickthall
    In Oriental Encounters, Mr. Pickthall relives hie earlier manhood’s discovery of Arabia and sympathetic encounters with the Eastern mind. He is one of the few travellers who really bridges the racial gulf. ...
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    31,43 €