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Raja Alem

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  • Bibliography:
    4 Books
  • First Book:
    Fatma: A Novel of Arabia (September 2002)
  • Last Book:
    Sarab (October 2018)
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Books in Order: 4 titles

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  • Sarab

    November 1979. Violence has broken out in the holiest site of Islam after a charismatic rebel and his devoted followers have announced the coming of the Mahdi and seized the Grand Mosque in Mecca. Among the insurgents is a young woman, Sarab, disguis...

  • The Dove's Necklace

    The stunning novel that explores the secret life of Mecca by the first woman to win the international prize for Arabic fiction. When the body of a young woman is discovered in the Lane of Many Heads, an alley in modern-day Mecca, no one will claim...

  • My Thousand and One Nights

    The distinguished Middle Eastern author Raja Alem grew up in Mecca at a time when the holy city was on the cusp of changing from medieval to modern. In this vanished Mecca, vividly brought to life again in My Thousand and One Nights, women hold cente...

  • Fatma: A Novel of Arabia

    'There was a blue cast to Satjma's handsomely sculpted mesmerizing tale of earthbound witchery and celestial love. Fatma, an Arabian peasant girl, unwittingly embarks upon a strange journey of transformation the day her father marries her off to a sn...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Raja Alem has published 4 books.

Raja Alem does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Sarab, was published in October 2018.

The first book by Raja Alem, Fatma: A Novel of Arabia, was published in September 2002.

No. Raja Alem does not write books in series.
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