Al- Qurʾān al-karīm – a handwritten copy of the Quran from 1599 has been digitized for our open access collection MENAdoc and is now available online. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Arabic
Open Access: Ākām al-marjān fī aḥkām al-jānn
Bibliotheca Islamica Volume 57
The critical edition of “Ākām al-marjān” by Badr al-Dīn al-Shiblī is now available on our open access repository MENAdoc.
This is a born-digital version with full text in Arabic and English. The book was published by the Orient Institut Beirut together with the Klaus Schwarz Verlag in 2017. Continue reading
Orientalism, Neo-orientalism and Post-Orientalism in African, Middle East, Latin American, Asian/Chinese Studies
The Shanghai University is hosting a conference on ‘Orientalism, Neo-orientalism and Post-Orientalism in African, Middle East, Latin American, Asian/Chinese Studies‘ from 17-18 May 2018. Der Call for Papers ist bis zum 29. Februar 2018 offen.
Den vollständigen Call for Papers finden Sie hier: Continue reading
Dots, Marginalia and Peritexts in Middle Eastern Manuscripts Workshop
The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton is hosting a workshop on ‘Dots, Marginalia and Peritexts in Middle Eastern Manuscripts‘ from 11-12 June 2018. The Call for Papers is open until 15 January 2018.
You can find the full Call for Papers here: Continue reading
Preserving, studying, and democratizing access to the world heritage of Islamic manuscripts: The Zaydī tradition
The work ‘Preserving, studying, and democratizing access to the world heritage of Islamic manuscripts: The Zaydī tradition‘ by Sabine Schmidtke, originally published in Chroniques du manuscrit au Yémen 23 in January 2017, is now available Open Access on MENAdoc.
