This new edition covers the political, economic and social developments in Saudi Arabia since 9/11 to the present day.
Based on a wealth of Arab, American, British, Western and Eastern European sources, this book will stand as the definitive account of the largest state on the Arabian peninsula.
Translated by Allison Brown. Ancient South Arabia: From the Queen of Sheba to the Advent of Islam. Princeton, N.J.: Markus Wiener, 2001. The Birth of Islam (571–632) Haykal, Muhammad Husayn. Translated by Ismail al Faruqi.
With this book, Rosie Bsheer explores the increasing secularization of the postwar Saudi state and how it manifested in assembling a national archive and reordering urban space in Riyadh and Mecca.
This comprehensive history of Saudi Arabia provides coverage of its emergence in 1745 through to the 1990s.
In this immensely important book, journalist Robert Lacey draws on years of access to every circle of Saudi society giving readers the fullest portrait yet of a land straddling the worlds of medievalism and modernity.
The book also gives the details about Wahabism. So I translated this book in English and named it “History of Saudi Arabia and Wahabism”.
Jörg Matthias Determann brings this element to light by analysing an important field of cultural activity in Saudi Arabia: historical writing.
Saudi Arabia is traditionally viewed through the lenses of Islam, tribe, and the economics of oil. Desert Kingdom now provides an alternative history of environmental power and the making of the modern Saudi state.
The revised edition of this comprehensive survey follows the political, military, religious, economic, and diplomatic history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from pre-Muhammad times to the present day.
145, Brooks, Nine Parts, p. 79. 87 One story recounts how Aisha: Bukhari Hadith, vol. 5, bk. 58, no. 168. 87 This marriage violated: Brooks, Nine Parts, p. 83; Armstrong, Muhammad p. 196. 88 The Prophet laughed: Barnaby Rogerson, ...