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  • Into Iraq cover art

    • Into Iraq

    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings

    • In March 2022, Michael Palin travelled the length of the River Tigris through Iraq to get a sense of what life is like in a region of the world that once formed the cradle of civilisation, but that in recent times has witnessed turmoil and appalling bloodshed....

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    • Muhammad

    • His Life Based on the Earliest Sources
    • By: Martin Lings
    • Narrated by: Sean Barrett
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 19-11-07
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 645 ratings
    • This excellent audiobook is the first of its kind and has been selected by a number of organisations as a worthy introduction to the life of Prophet Muhammad....

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    • Babylon

    • Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
    • By: Paul Kriwaczek
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 27-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 107 ratings

    • Civilization was born 8,000 years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, when migrants from the surrounding mountains and deserts began to create increasingly sophisticated urban societies. In the cities that they built, half of human history took place....

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    • Night of Power

    • The Betrayal of the Middle East
    • By: Robert Fisk
    • Narrated by: Tim Bruce, Kit Griffiths
    • Length: 23 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • An extraordinary chronicle of Fisk's trademark rigorous journalism, historical analysis and eyewitness reporting. Fully immersed in the Middle East and critical of the West's ongoing interference, Fisk was committed to uncovering complex and uncomfortable truths.

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    • Orientalism

    • By: Edward Said
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 31-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 193 ratings
    • This landmark book, first published in 1978, remains one of the most influential books in the Social Sciences, particularly Ethnic Studies and Postcolonialism....

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  • The History of Jihad: From Muhammad to ISIS cover art

    • The History of Jihad: From Muhammad to ISIS

    • By: Robert Spencer
    • Narrated by: Robert Spencer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings

    • It is taken for granted that Islam is a fundamentally peaceful religion and that Islamic jihad terrorism is relatively new, a product of the economic and political ferment of the 20th century. But in this audiobook, Robert Spencer proves that Islamic terror is as old as Islam itself....

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  • Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels cover art

    • Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels

    • By: Kenneth E. Bailey
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings

    • Beginning with Jesus' birth, Ken Bailey leads you on a kaleidoscopic study of Jesus throughout the four Gospels. Bailey examines the life and ministry of Jesus with attention to the Lord's Prayer, the Beatitudes, Jesus' relationship to women, and especially Jesus' parables....

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    • Arabs

    • A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes, and Empires
    • By: Tim Mackintosh-Smith
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Length: 25 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 30-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 201 ratings

    • This kaleidoscopic book covers almost 3,000 years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloose Arab peoples and tribes who conquered lands and disseminated their language and culture over vast distances....

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    • Ghost Wars

    • The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
    • By: Steve Coll
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 26 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 27-10-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings
    • The explosive first-hand account of America's secret history in Afghanistan....

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    • Return of a King

    • The Battle for Afghanistan
    • By: William Dalrymple
    • Narrated by: Sagar Arya
    • Length: 20 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 31-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings

    • Using a range of forgotten Afghan and Indian sources, William Dalrymple's masterful retelling of Britain's greatest imperial disaster is a powerful parable of colonial ambition and cultural collision, folly and hubris. Return of a King is history at its most urgent and important....

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    • Target Tehran

    • How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination – and Secret Diplomacy – to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East
    • By: Yonah Jeremy Bob, Ilan Evyatar
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • Yonah Bob and Ilan Evyatar describe how Israel has used cyberwarfare, targeted assassinations, and sabotage of Iranian facilities to great effect, sometimes in cooperation with the United States.

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    • Arabian Sands

    • By: Wilfred Thesiger
    • Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy
    • Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 25-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings

    • Arabian Sands is Wilfred Thesiger’s stunning account of five years spent crossing the Arabian Peninsula by foot and on camels, with nomadic Bedouin tribesmen as guides....

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    • Heretic

    • By: Ayaan Hirsi Ali
    • Narrated by: Ayaan Hirsi Ali
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 24-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 397 ratings
    • Ayaan Hirsi Ali crafts a powerful call for an Islamic reformation as the only way to end the current wave of global violence and repression of women....

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    • A History of the Muslim World

    • From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity
    • By: Michael A. Cook
    • Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
    • Length: 52 hrs
    • Release date: 07-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • This audiobook narrated by Ric Jerrom traces the panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammad to the the dawn of the modern era

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    • Assad or We Burn the Country

    • How One Family's Lust for Power Destroyed Syria
    • By: Sam Dagher
    • Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
    • Length: 19 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 82 ratings

    • From a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist specializing in the Middle East, this groundbreaking account of the Syrian Civil War reveals the never-before-published true story of a 21st-century humanitarian disaster....

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    • Iran

    • A Modern History
    • By: Abbas Amanat
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings

    • This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years....

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    • The Last Shah

    • America, Iran, and the Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty
    • By: Ray Takeyh
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 28-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings

    • Offering a new view of one of America's most important, infamously strained, and widely misunderstood relationships of the postwar era, this book tells the history of America and Iran from the time the last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was placed on the throne....

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  • Iranian Rappers and Persian Porn: A Hitchhiker's Adventures in the New Iran cover art

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    • The Marsh Arabs

    • By: Wilfred Thesiger
    • Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 24-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings

    • For a period of seven years, Wilfred Thesiger canoed through the marshes at the confluence of Iraq's Tigris and Euphrates rivers, living among the native Madan tribes and their islands made of reeds....

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    • The Terror Years

    • From al-Qaeda to the Islamic State
    • By: Lawrence Wright
    • Narrated by: John H. Mayer, Lawrence Wright
    • Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 23-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • Ten powerful pieces first published in The New Yorker recall the path terror in the Middle East has taken from the rise of al-Qaeda in the 1990s to the recent beheadings by ISIS....

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