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Rare Islamic Books

Behind the Bookshelves

English - March 10, 2021 12:00 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB - ★★★★ - 27 ratings
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In this episode, we learn about rare Islamic books in the company of Roxana Kashani, who was recently hired to lead a new Islamic department at Shapero Rare Books in London. From the importance of the Quran to an early pioneer of fiction, we take a journey through the rare books of the Islamic world