Virgin Quraish Development House

Author's name: Jurji Zaydan Publisher: Maktaba Tanmiya for Publishing and Distribution Year of publication: 2025 Literary classification: Historical novel Book overview: Virgin of Quraish, a Islamic historical novel, the author dusted off the dust of time to write the story of Asma, the beautiful young Muslim girl who carries a Christian amulet around her neck, and a Christian cross tattoo engraved on her wrist. Her mother died before revealing the secret she kept for a long time while she was fighting for her last breaths. She requested the presence of Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib. What was the need she sought from him? And why does Asma bear a Christian cross tattoo while she is a Muslim? This historical novel addresses the story of Virgin of Quraish. It also records the events of the Battles of the Camel and Siffin, and the details of the murder of Caliph Uthman ibn Affan and the appointment of Imam Ali as the Caliph of the Muslims.