Arabs in the shadow of Israel : the unfolding of God's prophetic plan for Ishmael's line - Maalouf, Tony. (Grand Rapids, Mich. : Kregel Publications, 2003)
The unfortunate beginning (Gen. 16:1/6) -- Hagar's songs in the night (Gen. 16:7/16) -- The pursuit of destiny (Gen. 17; 21:1/21) -- The Jewish Ishmael (Gal. 4:21/31) -- Sunrise of Abraham's children -- Job, son of the Arabian desert -- Agur and Lemuel, wise men from Arabia -- What became of Ishmael? -- Arabs haunted by world powers -- The Nabataeans : Ishmael finally settled -- Arab messianic expectations -- The magi-Arab worshipers of Christ (part 1) -- The magi-Arab worshipers of Christ (part 2).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Bible. -- History of contemporary events; Arabs in the Bible; Arabs -- Origin; Jewish-Arab relations -- History; Jews -- History; Jewish-Arab relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Palestine -- History