The Digital Library is an open access platform that provides cross-search and specialised research tools across a wealth of scholarship and hidden treasures of the Islamic written heritage. It offers a continuously growing repository of bibliographic information about manuscripts and manuscript collections worldwide, inviting its users to delve into a wide range of sources, including: published and unpublished catalogues of Islamic manuscript from over 106 countries, an unprecedented comprehensive bibliography within the field of the objectives of Islamic law (Maqāsid al-Sharīah), and access to a reference library with specialised collections in a wide range of languages.
Anne Regourd
There is no doubt for the codicologist as to the supremacy of Italian paper in the 19th c., particularly from Veneto (Friuli), as the material of choice for manuscripts in the Arab or African world. Works...
Mohammed Abattouy
Arabic science of weights brings about an important result, in the sense that this tradition was connected with the next important phase of the history of mechanics. Indeed, beyond cultural and lingu...
Mahmoud Omidsalar
n his contribution to David Greetham’s Scholarly Editing, A Guide to Research, published in 1995, Michael G. Carter who contributed the essay on editing of Arabic literature to the collection, makes ...
Sadegh Sajjad
SALĀH AL-DĪN HASAN NAKHJAWĀNĪ known as Bulghārī, was one of the most distinguished Sufi masters of the Suhrawardiyya order during the 7th/ 13th century. At the request of a number of the Shaykh’s discipl...
