Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree

ظل شجرة الرمان

Tariq Ali's first Islam Quintet novel — an Andalusi family after Granada's fall, as the books are burned.

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1980199020002010

LiteratureMuslim minorities under non-Muslim rule

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The Black Album· The Translator· Granada (trilogy)· Minaret· Season of Migration to the North· al-Tanahmir: the Himyaritic speech remnant· Arab naming of children after plants· نكث شروط غرناطة وثورة البشرات

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