SET: The History of Al-Tabari (Suny Series in Near Eastern Studies) By: Ehsan Yar-Shater (Editor), et al

The Adventures of Tintin: FULL SET By: Herge (Author)

For the first Twelve days of Muharram, the library timings will be:

Mon-Sat: 8AM - Zohr (LADIES)
Mon-Sat: Zohr - Maghrib (GENTS)

The library not be open after Maghrib.

The library will be closed on the 9th and 10th (Ashura) days of Muharram.

The following books are now available for your reading and borrowing pleasure. 

No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam

Fiqh Al-Imam: Key Proofs in Hanafi Fiqh

Tradition and Survival, Vol.1: A Bibliographical Survey of Early Shiite Literature

The Battle for God

American Crescent: A Muslim Cleric on the Power of His Faith, the Struggle Against Prejudice, and the Future of Islam and America

A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam

Qur’an and Woman: Rereading the Sacred Text from a Woman’s Perspective

The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the Future

The Isma’ilis: Their History and Doctrines

The Heirs of the Prophet: Charisma and Religious Authority in Shi’ite Islam

Best Stories for Seven Year Olds (Happy Days) [Illustrated]

Harry Potter Paperback Box Set (Books 1-6)

Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional and Financial Perspective (Sustainable Banking With the Poor)

The following books are now available for your reading pleasure (they can be borrowed from early next year):

Business & Economics

Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty by Muhammad Yunus

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World by Alan Greenspan

The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time by Jeffrey D. Sachs
 

Children

Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain (Bantam Classics) by Mark Twain

Green Eggs and Ham (I Can Read It All by Myself Beginner Books) by Dr. Seuss

Classic Fairy Tales by Scott Gustafson

Fiction

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings. 3 Vol. Set by J.R.R. Tolkien

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling

Parenting

The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition) by William Sears (Author), et al

The Happiest Toddler on the Block: The New Way to Stop the Daily Battle of Wills and Raise a Secure and Well-Behaved One- to Four-Year-Old by Harvey Md Karp (Author), Paula Spencer (Author)

The 2,000 Best Games & Activities: the ultimate guide to raising smart, successful kids (2,000 Best Games & Activities) by Susan Kettmann

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber (Author), Elaine Mazlish (Author)
 

Politics

The Iraq Study Group Report: The Way Forward - A New Approach by The Iraq Study Group (Author), et al

The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe

House of Bush, House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between the World’s Two Most Powerful Dynasties by Craig Unger

They Dare to Speak Out: People and Institutions Confront Israel’s Lobby by Paul Findley

Hegemony or Survival: America’s Quest for Global Dominance (American Empire Project) by Noam Chomsky

The World Is Flat [Updated and Expanded]: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L. Friedman

The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace by Ali A. Allawi

Science

A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking

Cosmos by Carl Sagan

Relativity: The Special and the General Theory (Penguin Classics) by Albert Einstein
 

Other

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey

Introduction to Logic by Alfred Tarski

The following magazines are now available for your reading pleasure:
- Time
- The Economist
- National Geographic
- National Geographic for Kids
- Popular Science
- Popular Mechanics

The following should be in by next month:
- Forbes
- Good Housekeeping

We will be posting Library timings for Muharram soon. Please keep on checking the site for updates, or subscribe to the feed for automatic updates.

The timings are back to normal as of December 6, 2007. Please refer to the "Timings/Calendar" page for more details.

We would like to introduce Mrs. Nazneen Moledina and Mr. Maysam Fazal as our new librarians for the afternoon and night shifts, respectively. We would also like to introduce Mrs. Sukaina Rajwani, who is holding the fort for our morning librarian Mrs. Zainab Parmar, who is on vacation for the month of December.

I hope you will excuse any lapses on their part as they undergo training.