Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6

Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6

Author: Marmaduke William Pickthall

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-09-16

Total Pages: 164

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6" by Marmaduke William Pickthall. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.


Marmaduke Pickthall: Islam and the Modern World

Marmaduke Pickthall: Islam and the Modern World

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Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2017-04-11

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 9004327592

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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.


Road Scrapings: Coaches and Coaching

Road Scrapings: Coaches and Coaching

Author: M. E. Haworth

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-23

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13:

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In 'Road Scrapings: Coaches and Coaching' by M. E. Haworth, readers are taken on a thought-provoking journey through the world of coaching, exploring the intricacies of this transformative practice. The book delves into various coaching techniques, illustrating their effectiveness through real-life examples and case studies. Haworth's writing style is insightful and engaging, making complex concepts accessible to readers of all backgrounds. The book is a valuable contribution to the field of coaching literature, offering a fresh perspective on how individuals can better themselves through the guidance of a skilled coach. M. E. Haworth, a seasoned coach and expert in the field, brings a wealth of practical experience to 'Road Scrapings'. His passion for coaching shines through in the pages of the book, as he shares personal anecdotes and insights that are both inspiring and informative. Haworth's background in psychology and human behavior adds depth to his exploration of coaching techniques, offering readers a well-rounded perspective on the subject. For anyone interested in personal development and the power of coaching, 'Road Scrapings: Coaches and Coaching' is a must-read. Haworth's expertise and engaging writing style make this book a valuable resource for both aspiring coaches and individuals looking to enhance their lives through the transformative practice of coaching.


The Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings

Author: Marmaduke William Pickthall

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-03

Total Pages: 163

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"The Valley of the Kings" by Marmaduke William Pickthall is a charming tale of a young Christian Arab in Turkish Palestine. Readers can follow this charismatic character as he celebrates loves, mourns losses, and lives his life in the conflict-ridden Valley of the Kings. Rather an a high-stakes adventure, this story is a slow-burn study of what it's like to live in a culture most people will never know or experience.


In Savage Africa. Or, The adventures of Frank Baldwin from the Gold Coast to Zanzibar

In Savage Africa. Or, The adventures of Frank Baldwin from the Gold Coast to Zanzibar

Author: Verney Lovett Cameron

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-12

Total Pages: 210

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Verney Lovett Cameron's 'In Savage Africa. Or, The adventures of Frank Baldwin from the Gold Coast to Zanzibar' provides readers with a gripping account of an adventurous journey through the heart of Africa. Written in a compelling narrative style, the book immerses readers in the dangerous landscapes and encounters faced by the protagonist, Frank Baldwin. The vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling make this work a standout in the genre of African exploration literature, offering a unique perspective on the continent during the 19th century. The book serves as a valuable primary source for scholars studying colonial history, travel narratives, and African cultures. Cameron's meticulous attention to detail and firsthand experiences bring authenticity to the narrative, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in African history and exploration. Verney Lovett Cameron, a renowned British explorer, draws from his own expeditions in Africa to craft a tale that both educates and entertains. His expertise in African geography and culture enriches the narrative, providing insights into the complexities of the continent. 'In Savage Africa' is a must-read for those seeking a thrilling adventure story with a touch of historical significance.