Section: Books
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Dženita Karić Q&A: ‘There are so many stories of hajis which I hope to give justice to’
A new book unearths the extraordinary stories of Hajj recorded by ordinary Bosnians over the past five centuries
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Coming of age in Turkey’s Qur’an schools
In a new book, photographer Sabiha Çimen documents love, friendships and faith among Turkey’s young female religious students
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The unsettling, dreamlike world of author Jamil Jan Kochai
The Afghan-American author’s latest collection of short stories has attracted both controversy and acclaim. Now it is shortlisted for a coveted US National Book Award
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Muslim publishing houses are taking control of the narrative
The book industry has struggled to be truly inclusive, but now a number of festivals and presses are rewriting the story
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Book extract: Across this new divide
In a new piece of narrative nonfiction, one writer details her grandmother’s battle with Alzheimer's and memories of partition
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Tahmima Anam Q&A: ‘My words and art represent a diverse experience of Islam’
The Bangladesh-born writer's latest novel examines Muslim identity and the high-testosterone world of tech companies
