This dissertation discusses the Sudanese Mahdiyya, focusing on how symbols, ceremony and ritual of the nascent Islamic state in the first Islamic century, as well as symbols of Islamic mysticism, were employed by the Mahdist elites to enunciate power, authority and legitimacy in…
My thesis examines how southern Sudanese women refugees understand the social, cultural, economic and political transformations that have affected their lives in exile. It intends to show how these women use their experiences to re-evaluate their past and to challenge the image …
This book explores criminal justice responses to Sudanese Australians, crime and victimization. Based on research in four major Queensland communities, the book uses a multi-faceted research design to capture the voices of different interest groups. The book challenges the conce…
This book explores criminal justice responses to Sudanese Australians, crime and victimization. Based on research in four major Queensland communities, the book uses a multi-faceted research design to capture the voices of different interest groups. The book challenges the conce…
Foregår i Sudan i 1950erne og beskriver et velhavende familiedynasti og dets forsøg på at finde fodfæste efter slutningen på det engelske styre. Både privat og forretningsmæssigt kolliderer de gamle traditioner med moderne tanker
A lyrical and deeply moving novel by a twice Orange-listed rising star, set in pre-Independence Sudan, Egypt and post-war Britain.
Set in 1950s Sudan, this is the story of the powerful and sprawling Abuzied dynasty. With Mahmood Bey at its helm, the family can do no wrong.
In recent times, oil pollution from Multinational Oil Companies ("MNOCs") operations in some Third World oil-producing countries and its negative impact on local oil communities has become a major concern. Mainly, oil dumping, oil spills, pipelines leakage, and excessive gas fla…
Najwa finds herself orphaned and in exile in London cleaning houses for wealthy Arab families; however, when she meets Tamer, the younger brother of her employer, they find a common bond and begin to fall in love.
"With her Muslim hijab, with her down-turned gaze, Najwa is invisible to most eyes, especially to the rich Arab families whose houses she cleans in London. Twenty years earlier, Najwa, then an aristocratic Westernized Sudanese, could have never imagined this new life. She was a …
"With her Muslim hijab and down-turned gaze, Najwa is invisible to most eyes, especially to the rich Arab families whose houses she cleans in London. Twenty years earlier, Najwa, then an aristocratic Westernized Sudanese, could have never imagined this new life. She was a studen…
"With her Muslim hijab, with her down-turned gaze, Najwa is invisible to most eyes, especially to the rich Arab families whose houses she cleans in London. Twenty years earlier, Najwa, then an aristocratic Westernized Sudanese, could have never imagined this new life. She was a …