Two book covers: Han Hsien Liew, Preaching Pious Rulership in Medieval Islam, and Uriel Simonsohn and Luke Yarbrough, editors, Cultural Brokerage in Premodern Islamic Societies
πNow published!: Han Hsien Liew's book on preaching and emotions in medieval Islamic political thought, and Uriel Simonsohn & Luke Yarbrough's edited volume on cultural brokerage in premodern Islamic societiesπ
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10.03.2026 15:37
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Book cover: Astrology and History in Early Islam: Aligning Heaven and Earth, by Antoine Borrut.
πJust published, and launching the Critical Approaches to Arabic Historiography series edited by Jo Van Steenbergen and Mustafa Banister: Antoine Borrut's book on astrology and the construction of historical knowledge in early Islamπ
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-astrolo...
04.03.2026 16:32
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The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Q&A with Arezou Azad - Edinburgh University Press Blog
Arezou Azad rediscovers Bamiyanβs medieval archives, revealing a diverse, literate and interconnected Islamicate society in Afghanistan.
π New on the blog!
@arezouazad.bsky.social rediscovers Bamiyanβs medieval archives, revealing a diverse, literate and interconnected Islamicate society in Afghanistan.
Have a read:
25.11.2025 13:31
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Join us on Tuesday 3 March, @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social, to launch new books in @edinburghup.bsky.social series The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History, with Arezou Azad & an expert panel.
Book your free ticket now: bit.ly/Oxfordbooklaunch
#booklaunch #skystorians #medievalsky
03.02.2026 09:45
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3 book covers: The Warehouse of Bamiyan, Persian World Histories in the Mongol Era and The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids
πThe first 3 books have now published in The Islamicate East series, edited by @arezouazad.bsky.social, Hugh Kennedy and Teresa Bernheimerπ @invisibleeast.bsky.social
Find out more at edinburghuniversitypress.com/series-the-i...
02.03.2026 10:48
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Book cover: Before the Qur'an: Material Sources at the Advent of Muslim Scripture, by Suleyman Dost.
πIntroducing the latest book in @ramonharvey.bsky.social's series: Suleyman Dost on the origins of the Qur'anπ
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02.03.2026 10:31
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πJust published: Robert Haddad's study of an 18th-C schism that continues to influence the shape of Middle Eastern Christianity today. Sadly, the author passed away before the book went to press.π
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06.02.2026 18:19
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Book cover, The Premodern Origins of Jihadi-Salafism, by Jaan S. Islam
πOut now: Jaan Islam's new book on Jihadi-Salafismπ
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06.02.2026 17:38
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Book cover: The Subversive Seventies in Tehran, by Hamid Dabashi, in the Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World series.
πJust published: Hamid Dabashi's monograph on the revolutionary culture of 1970s Tehranπ
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-sub...
23.01.2026 11:54
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π Newly republished: Reynold A. Nicholsonβs authoritative 8-volume translation and edition of RΓΊmΓβs magnum opus, reissued with a new Foreword by Alan Williams πhttps://edinburghuniversitypress.com/reynold-a-nicholson
23.01.2026 10:54
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Book cover: A History of Ottoman Poetry, volume 1, 1300 to 1450
πNow available, in a reissued edition: E.J.W. Gibb's classic 6-volume History of Ottoman Poetry, with a new Foreword by Christine Woodhead π
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23.01.2026 10:51
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Book cover: Medical Education and the Making of Iraqi Doctors, 1869 to 1959, by Sara Farhan.
πHot off the press: Sara Farhan's book on the history of medical education in Iraqπ
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15.12.2025 09:58
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Our #StAndrewsDay sale is live!
We're sharing the celebrations with you by offering 50% off all published and pre-order books over the weekend!
Enjoy!
https://edin.ac/32O7hNr
29.11.2025 09:30
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πNew book! An examination of diverse approaches to corruption in the #Ottoman Empire, edited by BoΔaΓ§ A. Ergene and Cengiz KΔ±rlΔ±π
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-corrupt...
13.11.2025 10:05
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Book cover: Azeri Turkish Narratives in 20th-Century Iran, by Leila Rahimi Bahmany, in the Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World series
πNow published: @leilarahimibahmany.bsky.social's book on Azeri Turkish literature in 20th-C Iranπ
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-azeri-t...
29.10.2025 14:15
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Definitely not a coincidence @kristofdhulster.bsky.social π
πSee Kristof's new book at edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-ottoman...
29.10.2025 14:04
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πExcited to announce that Sara's book has also won the PHF-ASPS Book Award!π
03.09.2025 16:37
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Book cover: Tunisia's Andalusians: The Cultural Identity of a North African Minority, by Marta Dominguez Diaz
πNew book: Marta DomΓnguez DΓaz explores the cultural identity of the Andalusian community in post-revolutionary Tunisiaπ
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-tunisia...
03.09.2025 10:23
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Image of book cover: Analytic Islamic Epistemology, Critical Debates.
πJust published: a collected volume on the Islamic tradition and analytic epistemology, edited by Safaruk Chowdhury and @ramonharvey.bsky.socialπ
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-analyti...
03.09.2025 10:17
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Book cover: Al-Hakim Mosque: Religion and Propaganda in Fatimid Egypt, by Housni Shehada
πNew book! Housni Alkhateeb Shehada reveals what the inscriptions of al-Hakim mosque tell us about Fatimid ideology and propagandaπ
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-al-haki...
01.08.2025 10:47
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Great to catch up with @arezouazad.bsky.social at #IMC2025 and get inordinately excited about flyers for the new Islamicate East series. Who doesn't love a flyer??
09.07.2025 15:59
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Book cover image - The Picture Gallery (Nigaristan): A Persian Moral Miscellany, edited by Gregory Maxwell Bruce
πJust published by EUP in partnership with @royalasiaticsoc.bsky.social: the first English translation of MuΚΏiΜniΜ JuvainiΜ's NigaΜristaΜn, a Persian moral miscellany.π
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-pic...
04.07.2025 08:48
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Looking forward to #IMC2025 next week! Come by our stand to browse/buy our (very discounted) books or to talk publishing ππ°βοΈπππͺπ¦
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30.06.2025 11:26
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πNow in paperback: Hamid Keshmirshekan's book on Iranian Art from the mid-20th C to the present, and a volume of essays by Bernard Heyberger on Middle Eastern Christianity, newly translated into Englishπ
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-art...
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-middle-...
20.06.2025 16:56
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ποΈNew Ancient History paperbacks!ποΈ
19.06.2025 13:16
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β‘Just published, and 40% off until 24 July: Hussein Ali Abdulsater's book on al-Jahiz and the Epistemistsβ‘
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19.06.2025 13:01
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Book cover image: Syria's Transnational Rebellion, by Reem Bailony
πNew book: Reem Bailony's transnational study of the Syrian Revolt of 1925-1927π
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-syria-s...
19.06.2025 11:51
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Cover image: Sufism and Power in the Ottoman Empire, by Kameliya Atanasova
πJust published: Kameliya N. Atanasova's book on Bursevi and Ottoman Sufismπ
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-sufism-...
19.06.2025 09:46
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Book cover: Nicolas Trepanier's Experiencing the Landscapes of Medieval Anatolia
πHot off the press: Nicolas TrΓ©panier's book on how travellers, urban elites and peasants experienced rural Anatolia in a time of transition from Byzantine to Muslim ruleπ
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-experie...
17.06.2025 17:23
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Cover image for Sana Chavoshian's Women, Martyrs and Stones in Iran's Post-War Politics
πNew book and series! Sana Chavoshian's Women, Martyrs and Stones in Iranβs Post-War Politics - the first book in Karen Ruffle and Babak Rahimi's Studies in Shiβi Materiality seriesπ
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-women-m...
17.06.2025 17:07
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