The book delves into the cultural significance of various supernatural beings in Arabia, examining their historical evolution and how they have been portrayed in contemporary Western culture. It offers insights into the interplay between traditional beliefs and modern interpretations, highlighting the ongoing relevance of these mythical figures.
The book critically examines how globalization and the rise of modern technology and social media have transformed women's lives in the contemporary Middle East. It explores the impact of these changes on gender roles, societal expectations, and personal freedoms, highlighting both challenges and opportunities that women face in this evolving landscape. Through in-depth analysis, it sheds light on the complex interplay between tradition and modernity in shaping women's experiences today.
Focusing on online reactions among Muslims, this book analyzes how communities responded to significant controversies surrounding Islam, including the Muhammad cartoons and Quran burnings. Through four case studies, it provides empirical insights into the dynamics of digital discourse, highlighting the complexities of faith, identity, and modern communication in the face of provocative events. The exploration reveals diverse perspectives and the impact of these controversies on Muslim communities worldwide.
This chilling new short story collection will scare the hairs on the back of your neck. New stories from open submissions, by both emerging and established writers, mingle with the spirits of an older age, stretching back from the Victorian obsessions of M.R. James, Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Amelia Edwards, to the tales of the Arabian nights.
Exploring the intersection of offline political tensions and cyber operations, the book delves into how sectarian and regional conflicts in the Middle East fuel hacking attempts used for espionage and undermining governments. Author Ahmed Al-Rawi examines various cyber operations and the active hacktivists and groups in the region, highlighting their connections to globalization and interactions with global hacktivist movements. The analysis reveals the significant impact of these cyber activities on political authority and economic stability.