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City of veils

a novel
2011
Policeman Osama Ibrahim, forensic scientist Katya Hijazi, and Bedouin guide Nayir Sharqi investigate the murder of a young Muslim woman washed up on the shores of Jeddah beach.

Twilight in the desert

the coming Saudi oil shock and the world economy
2006
Discusses the fate of the Saudi Arabian oil industry and how it will effect the global economy.

The richest man in the world

1986
The biography of Adnan Khashoggi.

Muhammad

2003
Profiles the life of Muhammad and his founding of the religion known as Islam.

The attack on U.S. servicemen in Saudi Arabia on June 25, 1996

2003
Traces the events that led to the 1996 terrorist attack on the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia, where U.S. troops and personnel from other countries lived, and discusses the subsequent investigation. Also includes a glossary and lists of further resources.

Sleeping with the devil

how Washington sold our soul for Saudi crude
2004
Reveals how the United States government's cynical relationship with Saudi Arabia makes the country increasingly vulnerable to economic disaster and puts it at risk for further acts of terrorism.

Mahoma

2005
Chronicles the life of the prophet Muhammad, founder of Islam, discussing his world, his teachings, and his legacy.

Growing up bin Laden

Osama's wife and son take us inside their secret world
2010
Osama bin Laden's first wife and fourth-born son tell what it was like to grow up in the bin Laden household, and detail the process by which their husband and father became a terrorist.

Osama

the making of a terrorist
2005
Examines Osama bin Laden's role in Middle Eastern and world terrorism, studies his pre-September 11 activities, and traces his financial sources in addition to explaining how a wealthy Saudi millionaire rose to become the most sought-after threat to world peace.

The Prophet Muhammad

a biography
2003
Explores the life and times of the prophet Muhammad, describing sixty-century Arabia where he was born, his early years, the night he Archangel Gabriel appeared before him, his escape to Medina, and other related topics.

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