Book review: Ahmed El Shamsy's Rediscovering the Islamic Classics : How the printing press saved Islamic classics from near extinction

Ahmed El Shamsy's "Rediscovering the Islamic Classics" examines how a handful of reformist editors and intellectuals in the late 19th and early 20th centuries harnessed printing press technology to save a rich body of classical Islamic texts from the brink of extinction. By Muhammed Nafih Wafy

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