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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Anger
Tim got angry because he did not get an excellent grade on his exam, though he did his best. As for Lina, she felt angry when her friend got distracted and did not pay her enough attention. There many causes of anger, and its features appear on us once we get angry! So, what are the signs of anger? And what can we do to keep anger away from us and others? You will know this from Tim and Lina's anger experience, and how they found someone to relieve their anger.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Gemma gets the Jitters
"Gemma has a new camera! When she visits the mountains, she wants to get the perfect photo. But at the top of the lookout, Gemma gets the jitters. Will she let her fear of heights stop her from achieving her dream? Join Gemma, Marty, and their friends as they help her overcome her fear!"
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press On Qur'anic Exegesis
An abridged version of the Introductions of Muhammad Tahir bin Ashur (d. 1393 AH/1973 CE) popularly known as Ibn Ashur to his Tafsir Al-Tahrir wa Al-Tanwir. Muhammad Bin Hamad Al Thani Center for Muslim Contribution to Civilization, had so far been publishing translations of classical works of the Islamic civilization. Owing the expansion of their work's scope, they have now included works which might not be termed classical in the general sense of the word, but which are certainly imbued with that sense of classicism. Ibn Ashur's Al-Tahrir wa Al-Tanwir is one such work in their estimation, and merited translation into English and publication owing to its comprehensive nature and significance. Qur'anic studies has long since become an important research area among the Islamists of the West and the modernists if the Muslim world, in addition to its permanently paramount status in the eyes of Muslim scholars.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Circus of the Greats: There is always more than meets the eye
On the surface, the Circus of Dreams travels around the Continent of Eiliron entertaining the people of the seven kingdoms with their frivolity and sleights of hand. But beloved ringmaster and head puppeteer, Master Jeskil, is soon manipulating more than puppet strings when he is drawn into a wicked plot of greed and desire in the kingdom of Corraçao. After years of marriage, the King and Queen of Hearts have no heir: a fact not lost on the Kings first counselor, Vikar Revin, who hears the courts gossips whispering in the shadows, forming factions of allegiance, and plotting treasonous schemes. At the heart of these conspiracies is the charming and ambitious Roxanna Talian of Feracia who has set her sights on replacing the Queen. In spite of the mounting evidence of malign influences from outside as well as within, Revin is determined to protect Corraçao. With the help of his cousin Jeskil, and some wholly unexpected allies, Revin must find a way to thwart the enemies of the state and preserve whatever he can of the crippled Corraçian monarchy. Magic, love, death, and intrigue beset the kingdom the effects of which ripple through for generations to come.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Who Needs A Shoe?
Kareem decides to give a pair of his shoes away to those in need. But the whale didnt need them, nor did the bird, the tree, the horse, or the donkey. So who gets the shoes?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Swish's Mobile Dilemma
With the summer holidays underway, Swish the Shark is eager to play football with his friends. But they don't seem interested in playing at all. Everyone is too busy with their digital distractions to pay him any attention. Will Swish be able to convince his teammates to join him for a game?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Sincerely, Little Fox
Little Fox can no longer take the suffering from the humans who took his mother and little brother away. He has to get a message out to the people of the world, right now! He leaves the forest for the city, where he meets other animals who have lost their families too, just like him! Will Little Fox's message finally make it out to the world? Will the people listen?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Layan's Party
Layan Loves to shop. She always buys what she wants, whether or not she actually needs to. On her birthday, she finally gets the cat she's been wishing for, and she is excited to buy all kinds of new things for her! Will Layan learn the value of spending wisely?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Bridges not Walls
Text in Arabic. This book reveals the secrets of the civilized relationship between the Northern and Southern countries, and what unfortunate treatment this have caused to the Southern countries, as well as the egotistic and central view of the Northern countries that have harmed the stability and peace in the world, in a flagrant denial of the impact of other human civilizations over the West; such as the Arab Islamic civilization. The book starts from a personal experience and the historical extrapolation of the author, who has been practicing diplomatic and cultural work for decades, seeking to remind the current Arab generations of their civilization that was absent due to their conflicts and the ignorance of their role in building the human civilization, calling for building bridges instead of walls in the light of a new approach to the relations between the countries of the North and the South.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Scenario Thinking
Text in Arabic. This book deals with the planning methodology by the scenario, one of the methodologies of future studies and the means of strategic planning, and it is one of the fourth generation work systems, which ministries and governments seek to include in the daily routine of the work of institutions. This book comes in light of the global crisis of the Corona virus (Covid-19), which reflected the levels of countries in their adoption of anticipating the future and preparing to face potential crises. The author of the book trains the reader to develop strategic alternatives and future visions. It is a standard book for anyone who wants to apply scenario planning, whether in personal or corporate life. At the same time, it is addressed to strategic thinkers, decision-makers and stakeholders, leaders, managers, and researchers in the field of planning and foresight, and it would deepen the level of creative thinking about the future by methodological methods, and apply scenario thinking in various aspects of life.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Anisa's Beauty Salon
Text in Arabic. Anisa the chicken runs a very busy beauty salon. All of the animals grumble and complain about how they look so they come to Anisa for help, hoping that once she is done with them they might be satisfied with their appearance. But does the elephants trunk, the dogs ear, or the giraffes neck really need to be changed? Will Anisa be able to please everyone? A wonderful book about self-acceptance.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press My Perfect Home
Text in Arabic. Nona's house broke when she hit a rock in her running competition. With winter approaching, she became worried! How will she face the cold and rain without a warm house to protect her? Nona asked her friends: Can any of you host me in her house? What their answers were! A fun book about friendship and hospitality.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press A Fairer World is Possible (Paperback)
Text in Arabic. It is neither moral nor fair that only five nations should decide on issues that affect the fate of the whole world. The world is larger than five countries. A United Nations that reflects cultural pluralism and multipolarity is needed to ensure a just and more sustainable global peace. The world is not unipolar, bipolar, under a hegemonic culture, or under the cultural domination of a few privileged representatives of nations. It is thus possible to create a multipolar, multicentric, multicultural, more inclusive and just world, and the first address for such a world is the United Nations. The path to peace, stability, justice, and effective global governance lies through reform of the United Nations. The reform of the United Nations, in particular the restructuring of the Security Council, will certainly be achieved with the consensus of all countries of the world. The country of Turkey has been expressing their proposal for this framework for a long time for review by all countries. As for their proposal for a solution, it is based on a perspective represented in the phrase the world is greater than five and is based mainly on changing the structure of the United Nations Security Council and restructuring it as well. Restructuring the Council in a way that represents continents, beliefs, origins, and cultures in a more equitable manner will be a revolutionary step towards justice and global peace.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Experiences of the Knights of Hope
Text in Arabic. In this book, mothers share their experiences of having a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Through gripping testimonies, readers follow these Knights of Hope from the moment that their child showed the first signs of ASD to their endless battle to advocate for their rights, well-being, and care. Endless hope is what drove these mothers forward, pushing them with steadfast determination to protect their children, take care of them, and facilitate any training and treatment that would help them thrive by any means necessary. This book answers more than 100 questions about Autism Spectrum Disorder and other co-occurring disorders acting as a practical guide full of hope for families with children living with ASD.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Exploits of Firoz Shah
Text in Arabic. This book studies the personality of Sultan Firoz Shah Tuqluq who belonged to the Tughlaqi family that ruled India between the eighth and the first half of the ninth century. It achieves this by examining a short message written by the Sultan himself, entitled The Conquests of Firoz Shah, as well as by studying the conditions of Islamic and Hindu society.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press What you should know about: White-Collar Crime
The Simply Said series offers balanced views and reliable explanations on complex issues in several categories. Leading authorities provide clear, concise, and up-to-date information to simplify even the most complicated subjects for general readers. Perfect for students, professionals and inquisitive individuals.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press A Cat in the House of Mice
Text in Arabic. The devious cat got used to deceiving the animals into getting her food without doing any effort. Because of her deviousness, she was able to convince the intelligent mouse "Fateen" that she was feeling sick , cold and hungry, therefore needed him to take her to his house to rest until the morning. Will Fateen agree? Will the cat succeed in deceiving Fateen and his family after that? Or will he prevent her and save his family?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Journeys on a Football Carpet
Text in Arabic. When Qatar won its bid to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, it was the ultimate sporting miracle for a young and ambitious nation. But the critics were quick to judge, saying that Qatar, with no football history of its own, didnt deserve the chance to host the biggest football tournament in the world. In Journeys on a Football Carpet, Qatar-born journalist and author Matthias Krug sets out to debunk that myth by sharing the fascinating inside story of the countrys football evolution over the past six decades. From its earliest football days towards becoming the epicenter of the football world in 2022, Qatar has realized the Maroon sporting philosophy: No dream, no matter how big, is impossible.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Sky is Her Limit
Angie cant wait to see her best friend Razan on her visit to Lebanon this spring. She invites her friend to a family picnic and is excited to spend the day together playing games and having fun. But when Razan brings along her cousin, Sama, Angie cant help but notice that Sama is ... different. Will Angie learn to accept Sama and appreciate her uniqueness?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press My Little Book About: Numbers
Text in Arabic. For pre-readers aged one and up, this wonderful collection of books will delight and entertain with a little game at the end of each book.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press My Little Book About: Food
Text in Arabic. For pre-readers aged one and up, this wonderful collection of books will delight and entertain with a little game at the end of each book.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Migrating Hoopoe
Travelling on plains far and wide, the inquisitive hoopoe bird encounters many different people on his migratory journeys. He follows their paths and learns their stories, and now he wants to share them with you! Who are these migrating people? What are they leaving behind and what do they hope to find? Why? And most importantly, are their needs, wants, hopes, and desires that much different than our own? Join the hoopoe bird on a journey around the world as he shares the stories of people who are vastly different but are all moving in the same direction: towards hope.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press In My Memory is a Place
Text in Arabic. In a masterful work of historical fiction, readers are given a glimpse of the lives of an imagined Qatari family, living in a northern village about one hundred and fifty years ago. On a Wednesday afternoon in the spring of 1896, Hessa bint Ghanem pleads at the feet of her husband, Mubarak bin Mishref, begging him not to take their seven-year-old son, Mishref, on the annual spring diving trip a treacherous journey that has cut short the lives of many men. She has had a recurring nightmare about this very day, one that haunts and terrifies her. But her husband thinks nothing of the silly ramblings of his imaginative wife and insists on taking his son on the Khankiya trip. Will Hessas devastating premonitions about her beloved child come true?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Migrating Hoopoe (Arabic)
Text in Arabic. Traveling on plains far and wide, the inquisitive hoopoe bird encounters many different people on his migratory journeys. He follows their paths and learns their stories, and now he wants to share them with you! Who are these migrating people? What are they leaving behind and what do they hope to find? Why? And most importantly, are their needs, wants, hopes, and desires that much different than our own? Join the hoopoe bird on a journey around the world as he shares the stories of people who are vastly different but are all moving in the same direction: towards hope.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Ottomans and the Eastern Mediterranean
Text in Arabic. This book sheds light on the global changes taking place as harbingers of the modern era from a regional perspective focusing on the eastern Mediterranean region, in which the pace of conflicts escalated due to the rise of the Ottomans to the forefront of events in the Islamic world, and the imbalance of power. This period of time laid the foundation for the events and struggles of the modern era. The Ottomans in the Near East continued to fight against the intervention of foreign powers until their defeat in the First World War and the subsequent division of Islamic lands between the European colonial powers, a move with consequences from which we continue to suffer from today.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Forgotten Garden
What do you see when you look around your street? Are there more people, shops, and buildings crowding the space as the years go by? Is the sky as blue as it once was, or has it turned grey from pollution? On your street, on any street, there is a hidden place full of beauty and joy. It is there, silently waiting for someone to notice and appreciate it. Take a second and look around closely or you may just miss it. Do you know what this place could be?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press A Refreshed Soul
Text in Arabic. The gift of giving has an impact on both the giver and receiver. No truer words have ever been written. This book examines the strategic impact of giving as the means of strengthening ones own spiritual values. It examines the concept of values and the concept of charitable work and their origin and development in the Holy Quran and by the Prophet Mohammad [PBUH]. It also highlights the prominent influences in philanthropic practices to arrive at a system of values that define the giving of individuals and institutions alike. The book aims to define the industry of giving as it questions what spiritual values are the most important among a group of values that affect peoples behaviour and lives, and thus their societies. It also questions how spiritual values can improve peoples lives.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Change Starts with Us
Text in Arabic. Can young people contribute to change? Definitely! Simple steps can be taken to bring about positive change in our lives. This book shows kids just where to start from reducing water and electricity consumption, learning to sort and recycle waste, growing and watering plants, getting rid of plastic bags and replacing them with mcloth bags, and more. Every little bit counts and when we start with changes within our own lives, big changes in the world follow!
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Boy who loved to pass the ball
The boy who loved to pass the ball started off with a dream: he wanted to play football while helping his teammates be the best. Like everyone else, he had to overcome many struggles and hurdles on the way but his hard work and perseverance paid off. Now, he is known as one of FC Barcelona and Spains most famous players: Xavi Hernández. Follow Xavis inspirational life story and find out how the small boy from Catalunya became one of the worlds greatest football players.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Mouse and the Cat
Text in Arabic. The mice on the farm are tired of living in fear of the cat that terrorizes them. When they meet to figure out a solution, they come up with a simple idea: they plot to tie a bell around the cats neck. Will the bell around the cats neck do the trick? Will the mice finally live in peace?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Discover and Learn with Citron
Text in Arabic. A wonderful collection for budding scientists everywhere, these books include ten fun and easy experiments that explore basic scientific principles using everyday items found in our daily environment.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Qatar in the Eyes of Travelers and Archaeologists
Little is known about Qatars rich political, economic, and industrial history. This book deals with the historical role of the State of Qatar in its regional environment, through reviewing the most important historical developments of the country since 10,000 BC. From the geographical reasoning behind the name Qatar, to the explorations of the regions relationship with existing civilizations, such as the Roman and Assyrian civilizations that led to the introduction of Islam to Qatar, all the way to how the past economic capabilities enjoyed by Qatar and their development have led to the prosperity the small peninsula now enjoys, this book acts as a reference guide and as an invaluable academic resource.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Embracing Exile
Text in Arabic. Maihud is an imaginary portrait of the human struggle: he wanders aimlessly from one exile to another, unable to reconcile his fragmented life. Like many in the same situation, he cannot embrace the warmth and safety exile is supposed to afford him. He only feels darkness wherever he goes.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press A Critique of Novels
Text in Arabic. This book consists of reviews for 30 Arabic novels. It is part of a six-book series that, altogether, reviews a total of 262 Arabic novels providing insight and criticism to various texts from Arabic literature published in the last two decades.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Think Smart, Act Smart
Text in Arabic. In a world of growing health awareness and new health trends, many people still neglect the most important factor of them all the mind. Brain training exercises are the natural, effective, and fun way to improve mental activity and cognitive processing. Available for the first time in Arabic, these titles will you help sharpen your cognitive abilities and train your brain for increased mental well-being.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Birbal Khichdi
Text in Arabic. Join a cast of colourful characters in the Sultanates royal palace who are always getting into mishaps and mayhem that need to be resolved. When the Sultan calls, you can always rely on trusty Minister Zarif to save the day. An adventurous series about life in a fictitious kingdom of the past.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Exhausted Electronics
Adam and his family never turn off their electronics which is indeed a problem as the exhausted electronics are quickly burning out. Will Adam understand the importance of conserving energy before he is left in the dark?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Tout Sur Le Requin Et Le Reste
Text in Arabic. Calling all aspiring zoologists! Curious to learn about a range of different species, from insects to mammals to marine life in the depths of the oceans? These books are perfect for inquiring young minds who wont be able to get enough of the comprehensive facts, amazing photos, and interesting details about the different species in each book.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press How to Draw Fruits
Text in Arabic. Perfect for aspiring artists everywhere, this series of six books combines imagination and learning to ignite the passion of creating beautiful art in the hearts of children everywhere. Featuring many tried and tested professional drawing tips and techniques, youll soon be turning your creative works of art into masterpieces.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Illustrated Classics Jungle Book
A collection of classic fairy tales and timeless stories now available in Arabic. These illustrated stories are perfect for young readers to enjoy.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Birbal and Akbars Ring
Text in Arabic. Join a cast of colorful characters in the Sultanates royal palace who are always getting into mishaps and mayhem that need to be resolved. When the Sultan calls, you can always rely on trusty Minister Zarif to save the day. An adventurous series about life in a fictitious kingdom of the past.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Little Baby Jana
Text in Arabic. When Mommy brings home little baby Jana, her three brothers watch their new sister in awe sleeping blissfully in her small bed. The boys are curious: Jana is so small! Will she ever be as big and as strong as they are? A beautiful story for children addressing the needs of a new baby and exploring the transition that comes with the birth of a newborn bundle of joy.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Don't Kill Rita
Text in Arabic. Ahmed is fleeing from Syria's inferno to Moscow, where he received his university education years ago, without a plan or a return ticket. All he carries with him is a promise to return to his beloved, and his only connection to her and sole possession: his phone. In Moscow, he becomes entangled in further complications while searching for his friend's wife who has seemingly disappeared with another man. Hoping to prove the accusations against Rita false and ultimately preventing an inevitable crime, Ahmed is desperate for their twisted love story to work out as he sees it as his last sign of hope in the face of a brutal world that is collapsing before him and shattering his idyllic dreams.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Alexander Pushkin -- Fiction
Text in Arabic. It is a profound, honest and serious exploration of the truth, an analysis of the contradictions of eternal existence," Alexander Pushkin said of his prose work. In the prose, Russia's most famous poet found space to study specific social phenomena that face the universal laws of human life. Over the centuries, critics have called them "ever-contemporary", shaped by an unmatched formulation of harmony, cohesion, and beauty.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Funny Duckling
Helping others is important. Mrs. Duck, the turtle and the rabbit take turns caring for Mrs. Ducks 11 eggs and keeping them warm before they hatch. Imagine their delight when the eggs hatch to reveal the quirky little hatchlings. Are they ducks? Are they turtles? Are they rabbits? Who knows! An inventive tale that encourages readers to imagine the impossible.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press How to Be An Iron man Arabic
In April 2016, Dr. Nasser Al-Mohannadi became one of the first Qataris ever to complete a full Ironman race. He swam 3.8km, biked 180km and ran 42.2km on one of the most difficult Ironman courses in the world. It was the fulfilment of a childhood dream and the climax of 28 years of preparation and training. In this book, Al-Mohannadi shows how he overcame childhood fears, cultural misunderstanding, and physical injuries to reach his goal. Through careful planning, persistence and learning through mistakes, he achieved what seemed impossible.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Helicopter Heist (Satou bi Marwahiya)
Text in Arabic. Four men, all worlds apart, come together to plan to robbery unlike anything ever attempted in Swedish history: Sami Farhan, the Iraqi who is looking to provide for his newborn daughter; Michel Maalouf, the Lebanese whose family fled his countrys civil war; Zoran Milkovic, a Serbian businessman who already has everything he wants; and Niklas Nordgren, a young Swede whose hands work magic on anything electrical. In this fast-paced novel, Swedish writer Jonas Bonnier recounts one of the most elaborate and unimaginable robberies in Swedish history. Embark on a whirlwind journey of a robbery motivated by the economic and psychological conditions of the four men who carry out the operation.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press When We Were Orphans
Text in Arabic. Christopher Banks, an English boy born in early-twentieth-century Shanghai, is orphaned at age nine when his mother and father both vanish under suspicious circumstances. Sent to live in England, he grows up to become a renowned detective and, more than twenty years later, returns to Shanghai, where the Sino-Japanese War is raging, to solve the mystery of the disappearances. The story is straightforward. Its telling is remarkable. Christopher's voice is controlled, detailed, and detached, its precision unsurprising in someone who has devoted his life to the examination of details and the rigors of objective thought. But within the layers of his narrative is slowly revealed what he can't, or won't, see: that his memory, despite what he wants to believe, is not unaffected by his childhood tragedies; that his powers of perception, the heralded clarity of his vision, can be blinding as well as enlightening; and that the simplest desires a child's for his parents, a man's f
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