The novel follows Hanadi, whose appearance changes after acromegaly, and the mother who cannot reconcile herself to her daughter, tracing rejection and attachment across Beirut and Paris. It reflects on beauty norms, self-image, and the unsettling drift between memory and exile.

A change in appearance quietly unravels family memory and self-image.

Seen through Hiba's eyes, the novel follows her autistic brother Raji's way of experiencing the world and the misunderstandings that arise at home and at school. It emphasizes empathy, imagination, and the need to understand difference with care.

Through an older sister's voice, her younger brother's world slowly comes into focus.

This scholarly study examines the spread of Arabic literary culture in early modern Southeast Asia through manuscripts and other little-studied texts. It brings into focus intellectual exchange with the Middle East, the development of Islam and Sufism, and the relationship between Arabic and Malay literary traditions.

Manuscript fragments are used to rethink the reach of Arabic culture across Southeast Asia.

This critical edition and translation revisits the Arabic version of Orosius's history through English translation and commentary. It shows how a Latin historical work was reworked in the Arabic and Islamic world, and how classical knowledge was received and transformed there.

It traces how a Latin classic was reimagined in the Arabic world.

This annotated critical edition revisits the rare work attributed to Usama ibn Munqidh and re-evaluates the traditions and records it preserves about women. It restores the text as a source of literary and historical value.

It rereads fragile records of women through careful scholarly editing.

Drawing on Islamic jurisprudence and social experience, the book asks how a Muslim woman's labor and contribution to family wealth should be recognized. It organizes contemporary debate around economic justice within the family and its legal grounding.

It reconsiders, through law and ethics, how women's labor supports family wealth.

The book reads the relationship between food and rhetoric in Arab heritage across poetry, proverbs, and stories. It shows how dining, food vocabulary, and literary expression are bound together in cultural imagination.

It explores how the language of the table has woven Arab cultural memory.