About Us

We specialize in classical and contemporary books in the Arabic language, and also offer an extensive selection of children's Arabic books, Arabic dictionaries, Islamic books, books translated to or written in English, Arabic audio and video products, and other items.

Our collections are carefully selected for the discriminating person wishing to expand his or her knowledge of Arabic literature, Arabic regional history, Islam, and the Muslim world culture and history from the dawn of Islam to modern times.

Operating since 1992, we are located in Southern California and welcome local customers. We are known for offering topics for every interest in publications from the most reputable publishers. In addition to retail and wholesale sales, Dar al-Kitab al-Arabi usa supplies major universities, public libraries and institutions, and provides services as a literary agent.

Our retail location is convenient for Southern California visitors. We also maintain a large warehouse to enable us to stock more and offer a vast array of titles.

Dar al-Kitab al-Arabi usa is a division of Asala Publication and Distribution, Inc., a California corporation, and does business on the web as alkitab.com.

Catalog: Our product catalog is available only by viewing this web site. We do not offer a printed catalog.

Web Sales: Serving customers throughout the US and world-wide through phone and web orders, normally via same day shipping. Offering high quality merchandise at excellent savings. If you don't find what you are searching for on our site, contact us. Our selections are constantly updated, and we may have your request in stock.