{"id":347,"date":"2025-09-25T09:12:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/menalib.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/?page_id=347"},"modified":"2025-12-02T12:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T11:12:09","slug":"research-in-the-holdings-of-fid-menasearch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.menalib.de\/english\/search-find\/research-in-the-holdings-of-fid-menasearch\/","title":{"rendered":"Research in the holdings of the FID - MENAsearch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"347\" class=\"elementor elementor-347\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e08597 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5e08597\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7523743 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7523743\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88b3174 elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"88b3174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menalib.de\/english\/\">Home page<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfd3597 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bfd3597\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edbabb7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"edbabb7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0768941 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0768941\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hallelit.gbv.de\/search?l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MENAsearch<\/a><\/strong> is the FID's reference system for your literature search. As part of the discovery system \"<a href=\"https:\/\/bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/suchen-finden\/recherche-in-der-ulb\/#halit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ha:Lit<\/a>\" is a library search system based on modern search engine technologies. It not only offers the library's own holdings, but also searches a wide variety of data sources, so that journal articles or full texts from licensed databases as well as electronic texts in open access can also be found.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d775d05 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d775d05\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-babad87 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"babad87\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cabcee elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1cabcee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a085700 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a085700\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a927f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a927f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Special search tips for MENAsearch<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50cba5f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"50cba5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8470\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8470\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Hints on how to use <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8470\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f34741 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f34741\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe44aeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe44aeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>General information<\/strong><\/h3><p>Confirm searches by clicking the search button or pressing the Enter key after typing the term.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h3><strong>Search terms<\/strong><\/h3><p><em>Autocomplete<\/em>\u00a0helps you choose the right search terms, even for terms in non-Latin scripts.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Narrow search result<\/strong><br \/>For a fast and efficient search, it is advisable to narrow down the search results as much as possible. The desired number of hits can be limited to a selected period using the slider. Click on the year to enter it manually. Search results can also be limited to a type of publication (e.g. printed) and\/or media format (e.g. book).<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Search queries and results<\/strong><br \/>The entered search for terms are searched across all fields (person, title, subject, etc.). Click on Score to sort by relevance. Use the two arrows directing to the year to sort the results in ascending or descending chronological order.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Access to licensed electronic resources<\/strong><br \/>For a number of electronic resources with MENA content, the library offers access to the electronic full text. Follow the links provided for this purpose. For members of the\u00a0<em>Martin Luther University<\/em>\u00a0access to licensed electronic services is also possible from outside via Shibboleth or VPN. Where possible, the FID endeavours to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.menalib.de\/english\/digital-resources\/licensed-databases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">national licences<\/a>\u00a0which members of other universities\/libraries can also access via their home institution.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Wildcard<\/strong><br \/>Wildcards are special characters that can be used to replace unknown characters in a text, and are useful when searching for multiple items with similar but not identical data.<\/p><p>The sign\u00a0<em><strong>?<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0replaces exactly one character. Any position in the search term can be used.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Example:<br \/>-\u00a0<em>B?irut\u00a0<\/em>finds Beirut and Bairut<br \/>-\u00a0<em>B??rut<\/em>\u00a0finds Beirut, Bairut, Bayrut and Beyrut etc.<\/p><p>The asterisk \"*\" replaces any number of characters within words and phrases.<br \/>Example:<br \/>-\u00a0<em>comput?\u00a0<\/em>finds computer, computing<br \/>-\u00a0<em>'a midsummer * dream'\u00a0<\/em>also finds 'a midsummer night's dream'<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8471\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8471\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Search for phrases <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8471\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c6d485 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9c6d485\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e82f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40e82f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When searching for exact names, phrases and quotes, it is recommended that you enclose the search term in quotation marks:<br \/><code>\"Carl Brockelmann\"<\/code><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Search for original text<\/strong><\/p><p>MENAsearch allows you to search in the different scripts of the MENA region as well as in transcriptions. It does not matter whether you use diacritics or the basic letters (e.g. A\u1e2bb\u0101r or Ahbar).<\/p><p>Knowledge of the applicable DIN\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.menalib.de\/english\/search-find\/research-in-the-holdings-of-fid-menasearch\/notes-on-transliteration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Transcription rules<\/a>\u00a0is helpful and absolutely necessary to find older titles (before 2012).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8472\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8472\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Search for experts <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8472\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f217ac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1f217ac\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56f7b54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56f7b54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Various search terms can be entered in the search field, e.g. to search by language, keyword or place of publication.<\/p><p>The following search syntax is possible:<br \/>:Value e.g.:\u00a0\u00a0<em>year:2005<\/em><br \/>(value1, value2, etc.) e.g:\u00a0<em>year(2012, 2013)<\/em><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Language code<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.dnb.de\/download\/attachments\/90411323\/sprachenCodesDeutsch.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ISO 639-2<\/a><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=sprachcode(arm)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">language code(arm)<\/a><\/code>\u00a0Armenian titles\/media<\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=langcode(geo)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">langcode(geo)<\/a><\/code>\u00a0Georgian titles\/media<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Language<\/strong><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=sprache(Persian)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">language(Persian)<\/a><\/code><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/hallelit.gbv.de\/search?l=menasearch&amp;q=language(Persian)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">language(Persian)<\/a><\/code>\u00a0Persian titles\/media<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Keyword<\/strong><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=subject(Sufismus)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">subject(Sufism)<\/a><\/code>\u00a0Titles that contain the keyword\u00a0<em>Sufism<\/em>\u00a0are linked<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Subject areas<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.menalib.de\/english\/search-find\/classification-scheme-of-the-fid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FID Middle East Specialised system<\/a><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=class(%27ssg+2.6%27)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">class('ssg 2.6')<\/a><\/code>\u00a0Title on the topic \"Islamic law\"<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/hallelit.gbv.de\/search?l=menasearch&amp;q=class(%27ssg+3.2.2.2.3%27)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><code>class('ssg 3.2.2.2.3')<\/code><\/a>\u00a0Title on the topic \"History\/Politics of Iraq\"<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Keyword<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.k10plus.de\/pages\/viewpage.action?pageId=437452809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Basic classification of the GBV<\/a><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=topic(%27BKL+11.81%27)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">topic('BKL 11.81')<\/a><\/code>\u00a0Title on the topic\u00a0<em>Koran<\/em><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=topic(%27BKL+15.68%27)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">topic('BKL 15.68')<\/a><\/code>\u00a0Titles on the topic of history\/politics Turkey<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Year<br \/><\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=year(2005)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><code>year(2005)<\/code><\/a>\u00a0Title with year of publication 2005<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Publisher<br \/><\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=publisher(al-Markaz+al-%CA%BFArab%C4%AB+li-l-%CA%BEAb%E1%B8%A5%C4%81%E1%B9%AF+wa-Dir%C4%81sat+as-Siy%C4%81s%C4%81t)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><code>publisher(al-Markaz al-\u02bfArab\u012b li-l-\u02beAb\u1e25\u0101\u1e6f wa-Dir\u0101sat as-Siy\u0101s\u0101t)<\/code><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=publisher(HH+GAA+patmowt%CC%95yan+institowt)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><code>publisher(HH GAA patmowt\u0315yan institowt)<\/code><\/a>\u00a0Only transcription\/Latin inscription possible here<\/p><p><strong>Hint<\/strong>: in both cases, it is of course also possible to search with basic letters<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Series<\/strong><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=series(N%C3%BBbihar+yay%C4%B1nlar%C4%B1)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">series(N\u00fbbihar yay\u0131nlar\u0131)<\/a><\/code>\u00a0all publications of the series N\u00fbbihar yay\u0131nlar\u0131<\/p><p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0Search term here only transcription\/latin script possible<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Country \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=land(XC-EG)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">land(XC-EG)<\/a><\/code>\u00a0all publications from Egypt<\/p><p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0Codes according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.dnb.de\/download\/attachments\/51283696\/laendercodesAlph.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DIN ISO 3155<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Combination of search keys<\/strong><\/p><p>Combined search queries are also possible. The search keys must only be separated by spaces (no Boolean operators).<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=year(2005)+langcode(ara)+topic(BKL+11.81)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><code>year(2005) langcode(ara) topic(BKL 11.81)<\/code><\/a>\u00a0Title in\u00a0<strong>Arab<\/strong>\u00a0Language on the subject\u00a0<strong>Koran<\/strong>which\u00a0<strong>2005<\/strong>\u00a0have appeared<\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=langcode(tur)+subject(Sufismus)&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">langcode(tur) subject(Sufism)<\/a><\/code>\u00a0Title in\u00a0<strong>Turkish<\/strong>\u00a0Language on the subject\u00a0<strong>Sufism<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Wildcard &amp; environment operators<br \/><\/strong><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=%22Iran+%C3%84gypten%E2%80%9C~3&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\"Iran Egypt\"~3<\/a><\/code>\u00a0 A maximum of 3 words between the terms are displayed<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=%C3%84gypten+Politik^200&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><code>Egypt Politics^200<\/code><\/a>\u00a0The value of the second term increases by a factor of\u00a0<i>200<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/hallelit.gbv.de\/search?l=menasearch&amp;q=Rossander~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><code><\/code><\/a><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=%22Geheim~+W%C3%BCste%22~3&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\"Secret~ Desert\"~3<\/a>\u00a0<\/code>\u00a0Combined search finds e.g. \"In secret mission through the desert\" (maximum 3 words between the terms)<\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=Islam+-Sufismus&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Islam -Sufism<\/a><\/code>\u00a0Excludes hits with the term \"Sufism\"<code><\/code><\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=Zazaki+OR+Kurdisch&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zazaki OR Kurdish<\/a><\/code>\u00a0finds results that contain at least one of the desired search terms<\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=Zazaki+UND+Kurdish&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zazaki AND Kurdish<\/a><\/code>\u00a0Both search terms must be present<\/p><p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de\/search?q=%2BKairo+%2BIslam+%2BArabisch&amp;l=menasearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">+Cairo +Islam +Arabic<\/a><\/code>\u00a0all terms must appear \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div 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