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Publications

  • Book Manuscripts

    AlMaazmi, Ahmed Y. An Enchanted Sea: Occult and Order in the Western Indian Ocean. In preparation.

  • Peer-reviewed Articles

    AlMaazmi, Ahmed Y. “Historicizing Magical Flags: Arabia, East Africa, and Colonial Wars in the Congo.” RES: Anthropology and Aesthetics. Under review.

    AlMaazmi, Ahmed Y. “Magical Bindings, Human Bondage: Occult-Legal Subjection and Slave Fugitivity in Early Modern Arabia.” Slavery & Abolition. Under review.

    AlMaazmi, Ahmed Y. “I Authored this Book in the Absence of my Slave: Enslaved East Africans and the Production of Occult Knowledge across the Omani Empire.” Monsoon: Journal of the Indian Ocean Rim 2, no. 2 (2024): 74–87.

    AlMaazmi, Ahmed Y. “The Apocalyptic Hijab: Emirati Mediations of Pious Fashion.” Hawwa: Journal of Women of the Middle East and the Islamic World 19, no. 1 (2021): 5–27.

  • Book Chapters

    AlMaazmi, Ahmed Y. “Solomon’s Shadow: The Politics and Poetics of Baloch Genealogical Traditions.” In Genealogical History in the Persianate World, edited by Jo-Ann Gross and Daniel Beben. London: I.B. Tauris, 2025.

  • Roundtables and Forums

    AlMaazmi, Ahmed Yaqoub. “Dhow Worlds from Sail to Oil: Monsoon Voyagers, Moorings, and the Making of the Modern Indian Ocean.” Monsoon: Journal of the Indian Ocean Rim. Forthcoming.

    AlMaazmi, Ahmed Yaqoub. “Oceanic Arabia: Promises and Pitfalls in a New Paradigm.” Monsoon: Journal of the Indian Ocean Rim 3, no. 2 (2025): 125–137.

  • Academic Translations

    Book-length (English–Arabic)

    Bishara, Fahad A. Monsoon Voyagers: An Indian Ocean History. Translated by Ahmed Y. AlMaazmi. Sharjah: American University of Sharjah Press, forthcoming.

    Bishara, Fahad A. A Sea of Debt: Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780–1950. Translated by Ahmed Y. AlMaazmi. Abu Dhabi: Kalima Project, 2023.

    Talpur, M. A. The Baloch Awakening: Essays on the Baloch Question. Translated by Ahmed Y. AlMaazmi. Beirut: Arab Diffusion Co., 2015.

    Breseeg, T. M. Baloch Nationalism: Its Origin and Development. Translated by Ahmed Y. AlMaazmi. Beirut: Arab Diffusion Co., 2013.

    Lorimer, J. G. The Baloch and Their Country in the Gulf Gazetteer, 1515–1908. Translated by Ahmed Y. AlMaazmi. Beirut: Arab Diffusion Co., 2012.