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  The Elephant Leg's Rope - A...

  Shady El Seify

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  A short story about an Egyptian young man who wanders around Cairo until he finds himself in the zoo to look at an elephant. He is surprised that the elephant looks at him with the same look as he does, so their minds unite and separate to see the world from the perspective of an elephant tied with a rope to its leg.

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  Jami At-Tirmidhi English...

  Imam At-Tirmidhi, Translator-Abu...

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  Jami` at-Tirmidhi is a collection of hadith compiled by Imam At-Tirmidhi. His collection is unanimously considered to be one of the six canonical collections of hadith (Kutub as-Sittah) of the Sunnah of the Prophet (peace be upon him). It contains roughly 4400 hadith (with repetitions) in 46 books. 
  Volume 1 contains books 1-4 of hadith 1-616 of 3956: 
  1 The Book on Purification Audiobook- Hadith 1-148 of 3956 English 
  2 The Book on Salat (Prayer) Audiobook- hadith 149-451 of 3956 English 
  3 The Book on Al-Witr hadith 452-487 of 3956 English 
  4 The Book on al-jumuah (Friday Prayer) hadith 488-529 of 3956 English 
  4A The Book on Two Eid hadith 530-543 of 3956 English 
  4B The Book on Travel hadith 544-616 of 3956 English 
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  Oregon Loves New York - A Story...

  Sally Bourrie

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  A nation in mourning. A city recovering. A unique moment in history when people came together to rebuild hope. 
  When an unimaginable crisis emerged, politically polarized Oregon found a common mission. Three weeks after the September 11th terrorist attacks, airplanes were empty and the New York economy was tanking. So one thousand Freedom Fliers committed to taking sixty-two flights to NYC and infusing local businesses with revenue to show their unwavering support. 
  Arriving en masse to the grief-filled streets, Oregonians from diverse backgrounds and social statuses came to make a difference in their fellow Americans' lives. But beyond the much-needed economic boost, these unsung heroes discovered themselves providing something even more essential... their open hearts. 
  Sally Ruth Bourrie, freelance writer for the Chicago Tribune and The Boston Globe, witnessed firsthand this remarkable phenomenon sparked by the 2001 Flight for Freedom. 
  In a comprehensive and poignant account, she brings this extraordinary and largely unknown story vividly to life. In Oregon Loves New York, you'll discover: 
  - How everyday people can make a huge difference by being present for others in times of need 
  -Ways a divided community can put aside politics, ideologies, and disagreements to achieve amazing things together 
  - Almost 700 pages of tales of courage and humanity, including 200 full-color photographs, 100 personal interviews, 20 years of research, and archival news pieces now lost to history 
  - Heart-touching examples of the healing power of person-to-person contact and how we as a nation can honor each other 
  - Insight into a little-known event with a huge impact, positive messages of hope, and much, much more!

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  Beneath the Dust - Discovering...

  Priyank Agrawal

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  Beneath the Dust: Discovering the Indus Valley People offers a compelling journey into one of the most enigmatic and advanced civilizations of the ancient world. Located along the banks of the mighty Indus River, the Indus Valley Civilization flourished over 4,000 years ago, yet its legacy continues to captivate scholars, historians, and curious minds alike. This book takes readers on an exploration of the civilization's cities, people, culture, economy, and mysterious script, shedding light on the extraordinary achievements of a society that thrived without the centralized power of kings. 
  Through meticulous research and vivid descriptions, Beneath the Dust uncovers the secrets of Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, and other urban marvels that showcase sophisticated urban planning, advanced sanitation systems, and flourishing trade networks. It delves into the daily lives of the Indus people, from artisans and farmers to traders, revealing the rich social structure and cultural practices that shaped their world. The book also explores the haunting mystery of the Indus script, offering insight into the ongoing efforts to decipher it, and reflects on the theories surrounding the civilization's sudden decline. 
  More than just an exploration of an ancient society, this book highlights the lasting influence of the Indus Valley Civilization on South Asia's art, culture, religion, and social systems, offering lessons on sustainability, cooperation, and the resilience of humanity. From the enigma of the Indus script to the enduring echoes of its people, Beneath the Dust presents a thoughtful reflection on how this forgotten civilization continues to shape our understanding of the past—and our future. 
  Richly illustrated and filled with in-depth analysis, Beneath the Dust is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient history, archaeology, and the profound legacy of one of humanity's greatest but most elusive cultures.

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  Awakening Osiris - The Spiritual...

  Normandi Ellis

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  “Awakening Osiris is a perennial, a classic in the combined realm of Egyptology, spirituality, and pure literary achievement.” —Kathleen McGowan, New York Times bestselling author of The Expected One   “Awakening Osiris is not only a translation and a book of Egyptian religion, but also a spiritual work that will serve many Pagans as a prayer book of sorts, a book of meditations—something not to be read and left on the shelf, but to return to repeatedly.” —Judika Illes, author of Encyclopedia of Spirits   A beautiful and engaging rendering of The Egyptian Book of the Dead that reveals the soul and spirit of Egypt   The Egyptian Book of the Dead is one of the oldest and greatest classics of Western spirituality. With Awakening Osiris, Ellis has transformed the ancient stories told through hieroglyphs for modern readers and approaches the Book of the Dead as a profound spiritual text capable of speaking to us today. These writings suggest that the divine realm and the human realm are not altogether separate; they remind us that the natural world—the substance of our lives—is fashioned from the stuff of the gods.   This edition replaces the previous edition (ISBN 978-0933999749) and contains a new introduction and study guide by the author.

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  Exploitation - Taking Advantage...

  Cito Harder

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  Exploitation is a fundamental aspect of human interaction, often driven by power imbalances and self-interest. It occurs when one party takes unfair advantage of another for personal or institutional gain, frequently at the expense of the exploited party’s well-being. While exploitation can be overt and aggressive, it is often subtle and embedded within social, economic, and political structures, making it difficult to recognize and address. The nature of exploitation is complex, as it is not always illegal or socially condemned, yet it can have profound ethical implications. 
  Throughout history, exploitation has manifested in various forms, from forced labor and colonialism to predatory business practices and manipulative personal relationships. At its core, exploitation relies on an asymmetry of power—whether in the form of financial control, social influence, or political dominance. Those who exploit others often justify their actions through ideologies that normalize or rationalize inequality, perpetuating systems where exploitation becomes an accepted norm rather than an aberration. This is evident in instances such as companies underpaying workers while maximizing profits, governments manipulating populations through propaganda, or individuals using emotional coercion to control relationships. 
  One of the most insidious aspects of exploitation is its ability to operate under the guise of mutual benefit. Many exploitative dynamics are framed as fair exchanges, where the exploited party is led to believe they are willingly participating. This is particularly evident in labor markets, where workers may accept unfair wages and poor conditions due to a lack of viable alternatives.

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