Islam, Muslims, Arabs, Arabia, Persians, Middle East, Central Asia
* Abrahamian, Ervand: A History Of Modern Iran, Pub. 2008.
* Ali, Tariq : The Duel: Pakistan On The Path Of American Power, Pub. 2008.
* Allawi, Ali A.: The Crisis of Islamic Civilization, Pub. 2009.
* Allen, Charles : God's terrorists : the Wahhabi cult and the hidden roots of modern Jihad, Pub. 2006.
* Armstrong, Karen: Holy War: The Crusades and Their Impact on Today's World , Pub. 2001.
* Armstrong, Karen : Muhammad, A Prophet For Our time, Pub. 2006.
* Aslan, Reza: How To Win A Cosmic War, Pub. 2009.
* Aslan, Reza: No God But God : The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam 2005
* Axworthy, Michael: A History of Iran; Empire of the Mind, Pub. 2008.
* Cohen, Mark R. : Under Crescent And Cross: The Jews In The middle Ages, Pub. 1992.
* Denny, Frederick M. : An Introduction to Islam, second edition , Pub.1994.
* Donner, Fred M. : Muhammad and the Believers: At The Origins of Islam, Pub. 2010.
* DURANT, Will: Our Oriental Heritage : The Story of Civilization, Volume 1, Pub. 1935.
* Esposito, John : The Future of Islam, Pub. 2010.
* Esposito, John: Islam : The Straight Path ,Pub.1988.
* Ewans, Martin Afghanistan : A Short history of its People And it Politics, Pub. 2002.
* Fatah, Tarek : Chasing A mirage; The Tragic Illusion of an Islamic State , Pub. 2008.
* Fatah, Tarek : The Jew is Not My Enemy : Unveiling The Myths That Fuel
Muslim Anti-Semitism, Pub.2010.
* Forbis, William H. Fall Of The peacock Throne, Pub. 1980. (Iran)
* Frye, R. : The Golden Age of Persia, Pub. 2000 (Iran)
* Gibb, H. A. R. Mohammedanism : an historical survey ,Pub. 1969.
* Glubb, John Bagot : The life and times of Muhammad, Pub. 1970.
* Grieve, Paul : A brief guide to Islam : history, faith and politics : the complete introduction, Pub. 2006.
* Griffin, Michael: Reaping The Whirlwind: The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan, Pub. 2001.
* Harris, Sam : The End of Faith : Religion, Terror and the Future of Reason , Pub. 2004.
* Hiro, Dilip: The Iranian Labyrinth: Journeys Through Theocratic Iran and Its Furies, Pub. 2005.
* Holland, Tom: In The Shadow of the Sword: The Battle For Global Empire And the End Of The Ancient World, Pub. 2012.
* Hourani, Albert : A History of The Arab Peoples, Pub. 1991.
* Johnson, Paul : Civilizations of the Holy Land, Pub. 1979.
* Katouzian, Homa: The Persians; Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Iran, Pub. 2009.
* Keddie, Nikki R. : Modern Iran; Roots And Results of Revolution, Pub. 2006 updated.
* Kennedy, Hugh: The Great Arab Conquests; How The Spread of Islam Changed
The World We Live in , Pub. 2007.
* Kiernan: The Arabs, Pub. 1975.
* Kimmerling, Baruch
& Migdal, Joel S. : The Palestinian People, Pub. 2003.
* Kirk, George E.: A Short History of the Middle East from the Rise of Islam to Modern Times, Pub. 1952
* Lacey, Robert : Inside The Kingdom: Kings, Clerics, Modernists, Terrorists,
and the Struggle For Saudi Arabia, Pub. 2009.
* LaGuardia, Anton : War Without End: Israelis , Palestinians And The Struggle For A Promised Land, Pub. 2001.
* Leverett, Flynt: Inheriting Syria: Bashar's Trial By Fire, Pub. 2005.
* Lewis, Bernard : The crisis of Islam : Holy War and Unholy Terror , Pub. 2003.
* Lewis, David Levering: God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe 570-1215, Pub. 2009.
* Lings, Martin : Muhammad: His Life based On The Earliest Sources, Pub. 2006.
* Lowney, Chris : A Vanished World: Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Medieval Spain,
Pub. 2006.
* Mackey, Sandra : The Iranians : Persia, Islam and the soul of a nation, Pub.1996.
* Ma'oz, Moshe: Asad: Sphinx of Damascus; A Political Biography, Pub. 1988.
* Mottahedeh, Roy P. : The Mantle of the Prophet : Religion and Politics in Iran ,Pub.1985.
* Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza : The Shia revival : how conflicts within Islam will shape the future, Pub. 2006.
* Olmstead, A : History of the Persian Empire, Pub. 1948.
* Oppenheim, A. Leo : Ancient Mesopotamia, Portrait of a dead Civilization, Pub. 1964.
* Pagden, Anthony: World's At War (The 2,500 Year Struggle Between East and West ),
Pub. 2008.
* Pagels, Elaine : The Origin of Satan: How Christians Demonized Jews, Pagans, and Heretics , Pub. 1996.
* Parkes, James: Whose Land? A History of the Peoples of Palestine, Pub. 1970.
* Polk, William R. : Understanding Iran, Pub. 2009.
* Qureshi, Emran And
Michael A Sells editors : The New Crusades: Constructing the Muslim Enemy. Pub. 2003.
* Rashid, Ahmed : Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia, Pub. 2001.
* Sabini, John Armies In The Sand: The Struggle For Mecca And Medina , Pub. 1981 (Wahhabi Uprising).
* Safi, Omid Memories Of Muhammad: Why The Prophet Matters, Pub. 2009.
* Saunders, Doug: The Myth of the Muslim Tide:Do Immigrants Threaten The West, Pub. 2012.
* Smith, Lee The Strong Horse: Power, Politics, and The Clash of Arab Civilizations, Pub. 2010.
* Smith, Mark S. : The Early History of God: Yahweh and Other Deities in Ancient Israel, Pub. 2002.
* Vogelsang, W. J. : The Afghans, Pub. 2008.
* Watt, Montgomery, W. : The Majesty That Was Islam :The Islamic World 661 - 1100 , Pub. 1974.
* Weston, Mark : Prophets and Princes : Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the present Pub 2008.
* Wheatcroft, Andrew : Infidels : The Conflict Between Christendom and Islam, 638‑2002 , Pub. 2003.
* Zepp, Ira G. : A Muslim Primer. Pub. 2000 , 2nd ed.
* Abrahamian, Ervand: A History Of Modern Iran, Pub. 2008.
* Ali, Tariq : The Duel: Pakistan On The Path Of American Power, Pub. 2008.
* Allawi, Ali A.: The Crisis of Islamic Civilization, Pub. 2009.
* Allen, Charles : God's terrorists : the Wahhabi cult and the hidden roots of modern Jihad, Pub. 2006.
* Armstrong, Karen: Holy War: The Crusades and Their Impact on Today's World , Pub. 2001.
* Armstrong, Karen : Muhammad, A Prophet For Our time, Pub. 2006.
* Aslan, Reza: How To Win A Cosmic War, Pub. 2009.
* Aslan, Reza: No God But God : The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam 2005
* Axworthy, Michael: A History of Iran; Empire of the Mind, Pub. 2008.
* Cohen, Mark R. : Under Crescent And Cross: The Jews In The middle Ages, Pub. 1992.
* Denny, Frederick M. : An Introduction to Islam, second edition , Pub.1994.
* Donner, Fred M. : Muhammad and the Believers: At The Origins of Islam, Pub. 2010.
* DURANT, Will: Our Oriental Heritage : The Story of Civilization, Volume 1, Pub. 1935.
* Esposito, John : The Future of Islam, Pub. 2010.
* Esposito, John: Islam : The Straight Path ,Pub.1988.
* Ewans, Martin Afghanistan : A Short history of its People And it Politics, Pub. 2002.
* Fatah, Tarek : Chasing A mirage; The Tragic Illusion of an Islamic State , Pub. 2008.
* Fatah, Tarek : The Jew is Not My Enemy : Unveiling The Myths That Fuel
Muslim Anti-Semitism, Pub.2010.
* Forbis, William H. Fall Of The peacock Throne, Pub. 1980. (Iran)
* Frye, R. : The Golden Age of Persia, Pub. 2000 (Iran)
* Gibb, H. A. R. Mohammedanism : an historical survey ,Pub. 1969.
* Glubb, John Bagot : The life and times of Muhammad, Pub. 1970.
* Grieve, Paul : A brief guide to Islam : history, faith and politics : the complete introduction, Pub. 2006.
* Griffin, Michael: Reaping The Whirlwind: The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan, Pub. 2001.
* Harris, Sam : The End of Faith : Religion, Terror and the Future of Reason , Pub. 2004.
* Hiro, Dilip: The Iranian Labyrinth: Journeys Through Theocratic Iran and Its Furies, Pub. 2005.
* Holland, Tom: In The Shadow of the Sword: The Battle For Global Empire And the End Of The Ancient World, Pub. 2012.
* Hourani, Albert : A History of The Arab Peoples, Pub. 1991.
* Johnson, Paul : Civilizations of the Holy Land, Pub. 1979.
* Katouzian, Homa: The Persians; Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Iran, Pub. 2009.
* Keddie, Nikki R. : Modern Iran; Roots And Results of Revolution, Pub. 2006 updated.
* Kennedy, Hugh: The Great Arab Conquests; How The Spread of Islam Changed
The World We Live in , Pub. 2007.
* Kiernan: The Arabs, Pub. 1975.
* Kimmerling, Baruch
& Migdal, Joel S. : The Palestinian People, Pub. 2003.
* Kirk, George E.: A Short History of the Middle East from the Rise of Islam to Modern Times, Pub. 1952
* Lacey, Robert : Inside The Kingdom: Kings, Clerics, Modernists, Terrorists,
and the Struggle For Saudi Arabia, Pub. 2009.
* LaGuardia, Anton : War Without End: Israelis , Palestinians And The Struggle For A Promised Land, Pub. 2001.
* Leverett, Flynt: Inheriting Syria: Bashar's Trial By Fire, Pub. 2005.
* Lewis, Bernard : The crisis of Islam : Holy War and Unholy Terror , Pub. 2003.
* Lewis, David Levering: God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe 570-1215, Pub. 2009.
* Lings, Martin : Muhammad: His Life based On The Earliest Sources, Pub. 2006.
* Lowney, Chris : A Vanished World: Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Medieval Spain,
Pub. 2006.
* Mackey, Sandra : The Iranians : Persia, Islam and the soul of a nation, Pub.1996.
* Ma'oz, Moshe: Asad: Sphinx of Damascus; A Political Biography, Pub. 1988.
* Mottahedeh, Roy P. : The Mantle of the Prophet : Religion and Politics in Iran ,Pub.1985.
* Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza : The Shia revival : how conflicts within Islam will shape the future, Pub. 2006.
* Olmstead, A : History of the Persian Empire, Pub. 1948.
* Oppenheim, A. Leo : Ancient Mesopotamia, Portrait of a dead Civilization, Pub. 1964.
* Pagden, Anthony: World's At War (The 2,500 Year Struggle Between East and West ),
Pub. 2008.
* Pagels, Elaine : The Origin of Satan: How Christians Demonized Jews, Pagans, and Heretics , Pub. 1996.
* Parkes, James: Whose Land? A History of the Peoples of Palestine, Pub. 1970.
* Polk, William R. : Understanding Iran, Pub. 2009.
* Qureshi, Emran And
Michael A Sells editors : The New Crusades: Constructing the Muslim Enemy. Pub. 2003.
* Rashid, Ahmed : Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia, Pub. 2001.
* Sabini, John Armies In The Sand: The Struggle For Mecca And Medina , Pub. 1981 (Wahhabi Uprising).
* Safi, Omid Memories Of Muhammad: Why The Prophet Matters, Pub. 2009.
* Saunders, Doug: The Myth of the Muslim Tide:Do Immigrants Threaten The West, Pub. 2012.
* Smith, Lee The Strong Horse: Power, Politics, and The Clash of Arab Civilizations, Pub. 2010.
* Smith, Mark S. : The Early History of God: Yahweh and Other Deities in Ancient Israel, Pub. 2002.
* Vogelsang, W. J. : The Afghans, Pub. 2008.
* Watt, Montgomery, W. : The Majesty That Was Islam :The Islamic World 661 - 1100 , Pub. 1974.
* Weston, Mark : Prophets and Princes : Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the present Pub 2008.
* Wheatcroft, Andrew : Infidels : The Conflict Between Christendom and Islam, 638‑2002 , Pub. 2003.
* Zepp, Ira G. : A Muslim Primer. Pub. 2000 , 2nd ed.
