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“ali allawi”

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  • Faisal I of Iraq

    by Ali A. Allawi ...
    The first major biography of the founder of modern Iraq, a charismatic champion of Arab independence and unityBorn in 1883, King Faisal I of Iraq was a seminal figure not only in the founding of the state of Iraq but also in the making of the modern Middle East. In all the tumult leading to the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire and the establishment of new Arab states, Faisal was a central player. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace

    by Ali A. Allawi ...
    Involved for over thirty years in the politics of Iraq, Ali A. Allawi was a long-time opposition leader against the Baathist regime. In the post-Saddam years he has held important government positions and participated in crucial national decisions and events. In this book, the former Minister of Defense and Finance draws on his unique personal experience, extensive relationships with members of ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Faisal I of Iraq

    by Dr. Ali A. Allawi ...
    Born in 1883, King Faisal I of Iraq was a seminal figure not only in the founding of the state of Iraq but also in the making of the modern Middle East. In all the tumult leading to the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire and the establishment of new Arab states, Faisal was a central player. His life traversed each of the important political, military, and intellectual developments of his times.   ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Occupation of Iraq

    Winning the War, Losing the Peace

    by Ali A. Allawi ...
    A comprehensive account of the occupation of Iraq and the crises that have followed in its wake, told for the first time by an Iraqi insiderInvolved for over thirty years in the politics of Iraq, Ali A. Allawi was a long-time opposition leader against the Baathist regime. In the post-Saddam years he has held important government positions and participated in crucial national decisions and events. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Crisis of Islamic Civilization

    by Ali A. Allawi ...
    Islam as a religion is central to the lives of over a billion people, but its outer expression as a distinctive civilization has been undergoing a monumental crisis. Buffeted by powerful adverse currents, Islamic civilization today is a shadow of its former self. The most disturbing and possibly fatal of these currents—the imperial expansion of the West into Muslim lands and the blast of modernity ... Read more

    $30.29 CAD

  • The Spiritual Path

    A Conversation Between Professor Ali A. Allawi and Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri On His Life, Thought and Work

    by Professor Ali A. Allawi, Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri ...
    This book is a transcription of extensive interviews between Professor Ali A. Allawi and Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri, conducted in South Africa during January-February of 2014.In them, Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri discusses his life story, the spiritual journey and the path he has been on ever since.Professor Allawi’s questions highlight Shaykh Haeri’s life-changing encounters with Sufi Masters and other ... Read more

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  • Path for the Perplexed

    Towards Knowledge and Certainty, A Year Course on the Spiritual Path in 313 Steps: Drawn from 100 Stages of the Wayfarers by ʿAbdullah al-Anṣārī

    by ʿAbdullah al-Anṣārī ...
    Translated by Ali Allawi ...
    Path for the Perplexed presents a fresh and illuminating reimagining of one of the foundational texts of Islamic mysticism. Originally composed nearly a thousand years ago by the celebrated Persian Sufi master Abdullah Ansari of Herat, the Manāzil al-Sāʾirīn was the first Persian work to systematically articulate the spiritual 'stations' of the Sufi path. Ansari – known as Pir-i Herat, the Sage of ... Read more

    $17.69 CAD

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  • Reconciliation

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  • The Battle for the Arab Spring

    Revolution, Counter-Revolution and the Making of a New Era

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