Mohamed Bencherifa There is no doubt that the Muslims attained a high degree of versatility and mastery in the production of manuscripts, as is demonstrated in the diversity of works which they devoted to this fine and n...
Abid Reza Bedar The organisers of this conference, Al-Furqān Foundation, whom I thank at the outset for inviting me to participate in their conference, have asked me to present a report on the state of preservation of Is...
Mahmoud F. Hegazi BackgroundThe nature and scope of preservation problemsPreservation plan FIELDS OF INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION> The relevance> Staff training> The establishment of a Unit for Arabic Manuscripts ...
Enes Karic Sadly, the manuscript treasures and the collections of Arabic, Turkish, and Persian manuscripts in Bosnia & Herzegovina shared the same fate as the Republic of Bosnia & Herzegovina during the war of Se...
David A. King Article contents:Introductory remarksFolk science and mathematical scienceBio-bibliographical surveysCritical editions of scientific textsSurveys of individual topicsAstronomical handbooks with tablesArticl...
Mehdi Mohaghghegh It was the translation movement in Islamic civilization which made the works of Greek scholars available to the Muslims.1 But not only did translators put the various works of Aristotle, Plato, Galen, a...
Ekmeleddin Ihsanoğlu Article contents:Different categories of translation The artistic importance of manuscript translations of the Holy Qurʾān The distribution of translations the Holy Qurʾān according to country and la...
Sadegh Sajjad (Vice Director and Head of the History Department, The Great Islamic Encyclopedia, Tehran, Iran) SALĀH AL-DĪN HASAN NAKHJAWĀNĪ known as Bulghārī, was one of the most distinguished Sufi masters of the Suhraw...
Mahmoud Omidsalar; (John F. Kennedy Memorial Library California State University, Los Angeles) In his contribution to David Greetham’s Scholarly Editing, A Guide to Research, published in 1995, Michael G. Carter who cont...
Mohammed Abattouy; (Mohammed V-Agdal University, Rabat, MoroccoFoundation for Science, Technology and Civilisation (FSTC), Manchester, UK)1 Article contents:INTRODUCTION1. THE BALANCE INSTRUMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF WEIGHTS...