The Jewel of Medina is a historical novel that tells the life story of A’isha bint Abi Bakr, one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad, from her early childhood to his death. The book explores her growth from a young girl into a strong, intelligent, and influential woman, navigating the political and social upheavals of early Islam. Through A’isha’s eyes, the novel weaves together themes o…
The first book of its kind in Brunei Darussalam, 'Business Icons,' reveals the success stories of 10 accomplished businesses based in the country. Time, hard work and dedication played a crucial role for the writers to compile these stimulating stories into a book. The mission of this book is to help budding entrepreneurs in developing an understanding of the fundamental elements of ent…
King by Virtue presents a reflective and insightful portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, emphasizing the lifelong dedication, moral leadership, and humanitarian vision that defined his reign. Richard Broderick explores the values, principles, and personal commitments that guided the King’s efforts in fields such as rural development, public welfare, environmental sustainability, and technolog…
The Rise and Fall of the Shah provides an in-depth political and historical analysis of Iran under the rule of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi from 1941 until his overthrow in 1979. Amin Saikal examines the Shah’s consolidation of power, the role of foreign influence, economic and social reforms, and the political tensions that ultimately contributed to the collapse of his regime. The book offers …
Anwar Hossain's A Journey Through Bangladesh is a richly illustrated photographic travelogue that takes readers on a visual journey through Bangladesh. Through hundreds of color photographs, Hossain captures the landscape, people, architecture, and daily life across the country. The book offers insights into both rural and urban areas, showing how traditional life coexists with modern change. T…
This is not a formal biography of the great Gandhiji, but a portrait of the man behind the public image. Focusing on the inner stresses and fires that forged his character, it shows Gandhi not as some kind of emanation of divinity, but as a man of extraordinary faith and capacity. Cast from a leader-dictator mold, shy and yet intrepid, possessing no visible power, he was the inspiration and dr…
Buku Sarinah: Kewadjiban Wanita dalam Perdjoangan Republik Indonesia merupakan karya penting Presiden Sukarno yang membahas peranan strategis wanita dalam perjuangan bangsa. Melalui pemikiran historis dan politis, Sukarno menegaskan bahwa wanita Indonesia bukan hanya pelengkap dalam kehidupan sosial, tetapi pilar utama dalam pembangunan nasional, revolusi, dan pembentukan karakter bangsa. Buku …
This collection of traditional Chinese paintings (album) includes 260 masterpieces from various dynasties, systematically showcasing the origins, styles, and development of traditional Chinese painting, and providing an overview of its history. Rich in content and engaging, this album is highly valuable for collectors.
The Sword of the Prophet is a concise yet sweeping history of the Arab world from the time of Muhammad up to the modern era. Goldston traces the rise and spread of Islam, examining its religious foundations, political evolution, and cultural impact. He explores how Islam united vast territories, how the Arab empires rose and fell, and how in the 20th century the Arab world re-emerged as a force…
Tiongkok–Indonesia merupakan sebuah publikasi yang menggambarkan sejarah, perkembangan, dan dinamika hubungan antara Republik Rakyat Tiongkok dan Indonesia. Buku ini menelusuri jejak panjang interaksi kedua negara—mulai dari hubungan dagang maritim pada masa awal, pertukaran budaya, hingga pembentukan hubungan diplomatik modern. Pembahasan dalam buku ini menyoroti berbagai bidang kerja sam…