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Al-Kitab
Winter 2005 Newsletter
LATEST PUBLICATIONS FROM MOROCCO
LATEST PUBLICATIONS FROM MOROCCO
[ Please keep in mind that many Maghrebi publications are produced in limited numbers. Order Now! ]
There are two biographical reference works worth of underlining in this newsletter.
One is the famous SALWAT AL ANFAS, considered for a long time as the major biographical reference in Morocco. Printed on the lithograph press for the first time in 1898 this three volume book is now available in the form of an edited modern version.
The second biographical reference is entitled LE MAROC POLITIQUE: GUIDE. This recent publication provides biographies of the Moroccan political elite: government ministers, heads of political and labor unions, parliament members and other political figures of the country. This large luxurious book which relies on text and picture is a useful and attractive guide to Morocco's political life.
Biography
Moroccan libraries, both public and private, are the richest in the Maghreb when it comes to Arabic manuscripts. Recently a number of catalogues have been published, especially for private and regional libraries the contents of which have remained unknown to researchers. Now you have the possibility of acquiring the latest of these catalogues (for others go to our website and search for "manuscript")
PERIODICALS FROM MOROCCO
After four years of existence Ketabook.com is now offering university libraries the possibility of subscribing to a number of academic and scholarly periodicals at rates that are much lower than those usually imposed on institutional libraries. In addition we provide professional service that will guarantee regular delivery and save you time and hustle. Among the periodicals we are offering:
NEW! The leading and oldest periodical of Islamic studies in Morocco, DA'WAT AL HAQ is now available on CD-ROM! All the issues between 1957 and 2002 are now available on 7 CDs at $196.00!
EPILOGUE...
KETABOOK is the place where you can have the latest on North Africa with the advantages of an online service! Please contact us at info@ketabook.com for all your particular needs in terms of books & periodicals!
The best way to know more about our expanding database of books and other items is to use the search engine in our website at www.ketabook.com. You can search by keyword, by category, by author/artist name, by publisher, or by book/product title. If you do not find the item you are looking for in our database, you can place a special order and we will search for it.
Librarians are encouraged to contact us directly for personalized solutions to their queries.
As most books and periodicals from the Maghreb are published in limited numbers, we encourage you to order as soon as possible to guarantee availability and fast service.
If you experience any problems with our search engine, please do not hesitate to contact us directly and let us know what you are looking for, or we can email you our online catalog for you to browse at your convenience.
Best regards,
The Ketabook team
www.ketabook.com
One is the famous SALWAT AL ANFAS, considered for a long time as the major biographical reference in Morocco. Printed on the lithograph press for the first time in 1898 this three volume book is now available in the form of an edited modern version.
The second biographical reference is entitled LE MAROC POLITIQUE: GUIDE. This recent publication provides biographies of the Moroccan political elite: government ministers, heads of political and labor unions, parliament members and other political figures of the country. This large luxurious book which relies on text and picture is a useful and attractive guide to Morocco's political life.
Biography
- - Muhammad In Ja'far Al Kattani, Salwat Al Anfas (biographies of saints and scholars of Fes), 3 bound volumes, 2004, $88.00
- Editions Hammouch Editions, Le Maroc Politique: Guide (biographies of the Moroccan political elite), 2004, $220
- Ibrahim Ibn Farhun, Al Dibaj Al Mudhahhab fi Ma'rifat A'yan Al Maghhab (biographies of Maliki scholars from the Islamic west), 2 volumes, 2004, $66.00
- Al Hassan Al 'Abbad, Al Salihat Al Mutabarraki Bihinna fi Sus (women saints in southern Morocco), 2004, $7.00
- Muhammad Ibn Al Haj Al Sulami, Al Ishraf 'ala man bi-Fas mina Al Ashraf (Sharifian genealogies of Fes), 2 volumes, 2004, $36.00
- Muhammad Ibn Al Hasan Al Hajwi, Fahrasat Al Hajwi (biography of a leading Moroccan reformist during the first half of the 20th century), 2004, $14.00
- Ibn Khaldun, Rihla (little known travel account and autobiography of this famous Maghrebi thinker), 2003, $44.00
- Henri de Castries, Les sept patrons de Marrakech (the seven saints of Marrakesh), new edition, 2004, $9.00
- Abdessadeq Glaoui, Le Ralliement: le Glaoui mon père (testimony of the author on the political life of his father, the controversial Glaoui, under the French protectorate), 2004, $26.00
- - Latifa El Guendouz, Al Manshurat Al Maghribiya (Moroccan publications since the introduction of the printing press to 1956), Rabat, 2004, $19.00
- Ministry of Culture, Fihris Makhtutat Al Jami' Al Kabir bi Maknas (manuscript catalog of the Great Mosque of Meknes), Rabat, 2004, $18.00
- Prologues, Les mouvements islamistes au Maghreb (bibliography on Islamist movements in the Maghreb), Casablanca, 2004, $13.00
- Prologues, Le Rif face aux visées coloniales, 2004, $13.00
- Prologues, L'Amazigh: langue, culture et histoire, 2004, $13.00
- Prologues, Les mouvements islamistes au Maghreb, 2004, $13.00
- Ahmad Ziyadi, Al Maktaba Al Maghribiya fi 'Ahd Al Himaya (Moroccan publications during the Protectorate period), 2004, $12.00
- - Kanza Al Ghali, Nisa'una Al Muhajirat fi Isbaniya, 2004, $9.00
- Moussa Kerzazi, Migratin rurale et développement au Maroc, 2004, $29.00
- M. Kerzazi, Structures sociales et femme rurale au Maroc, 200, $14.00
- CURS, Le rapport social 2003 (survey of economic and social trends in Morocco during the year 2003), 2004, 16,50
- Abdeslam Dashmi, Adolescence et projet de vie chez les jeunes marocains, 2004, $18.00
- AMDF, Témoignages de femmes (testimonies on exactions suffered by women), 2003, $8.00
- Rabea Bennouna, Tazmamart coté femmes, 2004, $14.00
- Ghita El Khayat, Les femmes arabes, 2003, $17.50
- - Omar Mounir, Les attentats de Casablanca, 2004, $17.00
- Abdeslam Bouhouch, Al Jarima Al Irhabiya (terrorist crimes under Moroccan law), 2004, $24.50
- Ahmed El Ouafi, Opération Bouraq F5: le 16 aout 1972, 2004, $17.50
- Moussa Hormat Allah, Chroniques sahariennes: les enjeux géopolitique et geostratégique du conflit du Sahara, 2004, $18.00
- Mhammed Zriouli, Monde arabe, gouvernance démocratique et developpement social durable, 2003, $28.00
- Muhammad Boughdadi, Al Sahra Al Maghribiya: Al Hulul Al Muqtaraha (the Sahara question and the proposed solutions, with texts and documents), 2004, $24.00
- - Institut des Etudes Africaines, Confréries soufies d'Afrique: nouveaux roles, nouveaux enjeux, 2004, $14.00
- Mohamed Assindi, L'Islam, c'est ceci! 2003, $9.00
- Mounir Qadiri Bouchich, Al Hudur Al Sufi fi Zaman Al 'Awlama (sufism in the global age), 2004, 8.50
- Muhammad Ibn Ibrahim Al Kattani, Al Ijtihad wa Al Mujtahidun bi Al Andalus wa Al Maghrib (the interpretation of religious texts in Al Andalus and the Maghrib), 2004, $16.00
- - Ali Mounir Alaoui, Le Maroc fabuleux de jadis (reflections on the origins of Moroccans), 2004, $19.00
- Mohamed El Manouar, Le sud-est marocain (history and society in the Dades valley), 3004, $17.00
- Abu Al Qasim Ibn Bashqwal, Kitab Al Sila (Scholars of Al Andalus), 2003, $28.50
- Ibn 'Abd Al Barr, Al Durar (political and military history of Al Andalus), 2004, $17.00
- - James Jereb, Arts et Cultures du Maroc, 2004, $194.00
- Yvonne Samama, Le tissage dans l'Atlas marocain: miroir de la terre et de la vie, 2004, $22.00
- Dominic Bradbury & Mark Luscombe-Whyte, Maroc: decor, interieurs, architecture, 2003, $96.00
- Moulim El Aroussi, Les tendances de la peinture contemporaine au Maroc, 2002, $195.00
- Jean-Louis Cohen, Les mille et une villes de Casablanca, 2003, $190.00
- Said Chemsi, Castello Nuevo dit Chateau de Mer Portugais: étude archéologique et perspectives de sauvegarde, 2002, $28.00
Moroccan libraries, both public and private, are the richest in the Maghreb when it comes to Arabic manuscripts. Recently a number of catalogues have been published, especially for private and regional libraries the contents of which have remained unknown to researchers. Now you have the possibility of acquiring the latest of these catalogues (for others go to our website and search for "manuscript")
- - Ministry of culture, Fihris Makhtutat al Jami' al Kabir bi Maknas (manuscript catalogue of the great mosque in Meknes), 2004, $18.00
- Ministry of Awqaf, Dalil Makhtutat al Khizanat al Hubusiya (catalogue of manuscripts kept in the various mosque and zawiya libraries throughout Morocco), 2001, 2 volumes, $44.00
- Ministry of Awqaf, Dalil Makhtutat al Jami' al Kabir bi Taza (manuscript catalogue of the great mosque library in Taza), 2002, 2 volumes, $44.00
PERIODICALS FROM MOROCCO
After four years of existence Ketabook.com is now offering university libraries the possibility of subscribing to a number of academic and scholarly periodicals at rates that are much lower than those usually imposed on institutional libraries. In addition we provide professional service that will guarantee regular delivery and save you time and hustle. Among the periodicals we are offering:
NEW! The leading and oldest periodical of Islamic studies in Morocco, DA'WAT AL HAQ is now available on CD-ROM! All the issues between 1957 and 2002 are now available on 7 CDs at $196.00!
- § AL LISAN AL 'ARABI, published by the Arab League Bureau for Arabization in Rabat. It is devoted to Arabic linguistics and the Arabic language. Annual subscription: $95.00 (2 issues/year)
§ ANNUAIRE STATISTIQUE DU MAROC, an annual statistical survey of economic and social activities in Morocco. Subscription: $85.00 (1 issue)
§ PROLOGUES, a quarterly periodical devoted to Maghrebi bibliography. Each issue is usually focused on a specific theme with scholarly articles by prominent Maghrebi writers. Subscription: $96.00
§ ISLAM TODAY, an annual multi-language publication by the Islamic Educational and Cultural Organization based in Rabat. Subscription: $60.00
EPILOGUE...
KETABOOK is the place where you can have the latest on North Africa with the advantages of an online service! Please contact us at info@ketabook.com for all your particular needs in terms of books & periodicals!
The best way to know more about our expanding database of books and other items is to use the search engine in our website at www.ketabook.com. You can search by keyword, by category, by author/artist name, by publisher, or by book/product title. If you do not find the item you are looking for in our database, you can place a special order and we will search for it.
Librarians are encouraged to contact us directly for personalized solutions to their queries.
As most books and periodicals from the Maghreb are published in limited numbers, we encourage you to order as soon as possible to guarantee availability and fast service.
If you experience any problems with our search engine, please do not hesitate to contact us directly and let us know what you are looking for, or we can email you our online catalog for you to browse at your convenience.
Best regards,
The Ketabook team
www.ketabook.com
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