Al: 2273 books

Mercenaries have been with us since the dawn of civilization yet in the modern world they are little understood. While many of today's freelance fighters provide support for larger military establishments others wage war where the great powers refuse to tread. In War Dog Al Venter examines the latter...

When the news broke in May 2013 that three women had been held captive for over ten years in Cleveland, Ohio, the world was stunned. Not only had the women been imprisoned in an ordinary house a few blocks from where they had disappeared, but their captor, Ariel Castro, had never been a suspect in...

Ali al Shihabi analyzes the two most dangerous political fault lines running across the Middle East today: the Arab-Israeli conflict and Arabian-Iranian tensions. In Arabian War Games, the author proposes, through the use of fiction, a scenario where these issues all come to head in an explosive...

The Biography of the Noble Prophet Muhammad, Written in easy-to-read language, This book is part one (of two parts) of the series. this part covers from the Messenger's birth to his migration to Al-Madeenah. This series aims at providing the youth with valuable morals and lessons that would attract them to adopt the way of life of the Prophet in their daily lives.

The Palestinian issue was perpetually of paramount importance to the Muslim Brotherhood Movement and its founder Imam Hasan al-Banna. It lay at the heart of their interests even from the very beginning of the Movement. The Muslim Brotherhood maintained scrutinizing the escalating situation on the Palestinian...

Brother Andrew's ministry began with smuggling Bibles behind the Iron Curtain. His phenomenally successful book God's Smuggler was born from that mission. But as communism in Eastern Europe declined, Brother Andrew shifted his focus to strengthening the Christian church within the Islamic world....

A young woman finds her prince that never was. She needs to disengage, but the prince threatens pay back if she tries. Joe to the rescue! Susan Whipple walks away from her smothering family. The family comes to CHIPs to find her if only to know that she is safe. Joe's horse trainer asks a favour for...

In 570 AD, the Abyssinian armies under the leadership of Abraha attacked Makkah to demolish the Ka'aba. Abdul Muttalib, our Master Muhammad's [s] grandfather, the Master of Makkah, went round the Ka'aba praying to Allah, the Almighty, to prevent the invaders from demolishing the House which Ibrahim, al-Khalil, and his son Ismael built for people to worship Allah only.

“The first great Saudi novel.” —The New York Sun ** ** Banned in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, this provocative, fast-paced debut novel confirms what The Washington Post reported about its award-winning author: "Yousef Al-Mohaimeed is taking on some of the most divisive subjects in the...

Bangkok back in the nineties a place where anything could happen to foreigners, a wild energy ran through the city and its citizens that had an addictive quality. Once experienced, you could never quite get it out of your system. If you ran with the madness, nurtured it with wild sex, too much alcohol and bad drugs then all hell could be unleashed,,,

The battle of the sexes has been raging for centuries. It is a battle that has never been won, will probably never be won and yet, it continues. It can certainly be argued that along the way, men and women have learned to get along, to develop flourishing and remarkable relationships but most importantly,...

In this short story, you will see how a rich, illeterate man lies to all people of his village and bribes them to become a parliament member. He can do many things to convince them to elect him and he has many malicious plans and ideas all the time. Will he be a good politician? Maybe it is possible to know what he will do after the elections if you see what he has done before it. 

A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others by Herbert W. Collingwood et al. is one of the great book for those who love old time stories, especially old Fashioned Christmas. A Budget of Christmas Tales contains attractively classic black and white illustrated.

When it was released in 1955, the film Rebel Without a Cause had a revolutionary impact on moviemaking and youth culture, virtually giving birth to our concept of the American teenager. For the first time, Live Fast, Die Young tells the complete story of the explosive making of Rebel, a film that...