- 'Badass Librarians' Foil al Qaeda, Save Ancient Manuscripts
Resource Type: Article Published: 2016 Scholars used donkey carts, boats, and teenage couriers to smuggle a priceless collection out of Timbuktu.
- Encyclopaedia of Islam
New Editon Resource Type: Book
- For Lust of Knowing
The Orientalists and their enemies Resource Type: Book Published: 2006 A rebuttal of Edward Said which examines who the Orientalists were, how historically they advanced their disciplines, and what their achievements have been. Irwin calls Said's book "a work of malignant charlatanry."
- Said, Edward, Critical Notes on
Resource Type: Article Published: 2005 Edward Said was admired by the anti-imperialist left for his courageous defence of Palestinian rights. However, Irfan Habib argues that unfortunately Said's scholarly work, notably his major work 'Orientalism,' was confused and sloppy to be point of being unethical.
- Edward Said's shadowy legacy
Tricky with argument, weak in languages, careless of facts: but, thirty years on, Said still dominates debate Resource Type: Article Published: 2008 So many academics want the arguments presented in Edward Said's Orientalism (1978) to be true. It discourages any kind of critical approach to Islam in Middle Eastern studies.
- Why I Am Not A Muslim
Resource Type: Book
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