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The ladies of Castlebrae : a story of nineteenth-century travel and research /

: xiv, 242 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. : Bibliography : pages 241-242. : 0862992281

Published 2009
The sisters of Sinai : how two lady adventurers discovered the hidden Gospels /

: "A Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
"Originally published in Great Britain in slightly different form as Sisters of Sinai : how two lady adventurers found the hidden Gospels by Chatto & Windus ... London" --T.p. verso. : xii, 316 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. : Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-303) and index. : 9781400041336 : wafaa.lib

Published 2017
Marmaduke Pickthall : Islam and the modern world /

: This new volume of essays marks eighty years since the death of Marmaduke Pickthall. His various roles as translator of the Qurʾan, traveller to the Near East, political journalist writing on behalf of Muslim Turkey, and creator of the Muslim novel are discussed. In later life Pickthall became a prominent member of the British Muslim community in London and Woking, co-worker with Muslims in the Indian subcontinent, supporter of the Khilafat movement, and editor of the journal Islamic Culture under the patronage of the Nizam of Hyderabad. Marmaduke Pickthall: Islam and the Modern World makes an important contribution to the field of Muslims in Europe in the first half of the twentieth century. Contributors are: Humayun Ansari, Adnan Ashraf, James Canton, Peter Clark, Ron Geaves, A.R. Kidwai, Faruk Kokoglu, Andrew C. Long, Geoffrey P. Nash, M. A. Sherif and Mohammad Siddique Seddon.
: 1 online resource. : Includes bibliographical references and index. : 9789004327597 : Available to subscribing member institutions only.