Zeinab Abul-Magd books

Imagined Empires

The French, the Plague Encore, and Jihad: 1798–1801 TWO The French, the Plague Encore, and Jihad 1798–1801 In 1798, when Napoléon Bonaparte’s army landed in Egypt, its declared goal was to liberate the country from the despotic rule of the Ottomans. Granting freedom to the country’s minority of O...