A groundbreaking survey of the language used around queerness in the Arab world, with contributio...

'A city so rich in trees it looks like a cloth of brocade spread out upon the land.'Geograp...

This Arab is queer, proud, profound, curious, content, angry - a force for change. This Arab cann...

Meet the people of Cairo's Gamaliya quarter. There is Nabqa, son of Adam the waterseller who can ...

Wild Thorns offers a glimpse of social and personal relations under Israeli occupation. Featuring...

In the second half of the eighteenth century, approximately three quarters of the Mediterranean c...

Celebrated master calligrapher Hassan Massoudy carries the desert within him. Through majestic, s...

These stories and poems of lust and erotica lay bare the most private, prohibited and primitive s...

The 1400-year-old schism between Sunnis and Shi'is has rarely been as toxic as it is today, feedi...

Egyptian cities and villages abound with an enormous wealth of khatt, or calligraphic script, ran...

Geoff Nicholson has been walking his whole life. Part urban explorer, part psychogeographer, ramb...

Malika Moustadraf is a cult feminist icon in contemporary Moroccan literature, celebrated for her...