Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Shaker Mahmoud offers a profound critical analysis in 'Andalusian Literary Heritage in the Balance'. This 2023 publication delves into the rich tapestry of classical Andalusian literature, re-evaluating key texts and authors. The book meticulously examines the methods and outcomes of traditional literary composition, placing them under a modern scholarly lens. It challenges long-held assumptions and provides fresh perspectives on the cultural and intellectual contributions of Al-Andalus, making it an indispensable resource for students, academics, and researchers specializing in Arabic literature and Islamic history. It's a cornerstone work in the field.