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Emphasis on scholarly publications in the humanities and social sciences, and on materials in the three main vernacular languages of the Middle East: Arabic (50,000 volumes), Hebrew (19,000), and Persian (5,000), as well as ancient Greek, Kurdish, Ottoman
Features authoritative reference content and scholarly commentary on Islamic history, the faith and concepts of Islam, the people, tenets and practices, politics, culture, and more.
A comprehensive reference work covering Iranian history, culture, languages, and literatures in the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Indian Subcontinent.
Publication Date: Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill, 2003-2007
Focuses on women and the civilizations and societies in which Islam has played a historic role. Surveys all facets of life (society, economy, politics, religion, the arts, popular culture, sports, health, science, medicine, environment, and so forth) of women in these societies.
The database provides access to Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online, Early Western Korans Online, Qurʾān Concordance, Dictionary of Qurʾānic Usage, Encyclopedia of Canonical Ḥadīth Online, Concordance et indices de la Tradition Musulmane Online.
Comprehensive bibliographic database, including information about books published in Arabic before 1960. Contains records from a selection of authoritative sources in the Latin and Arabic scripts, including the British Library, the National Library of Egypt, and the library of Congress.
The Bibliography of Arabic Books Online is a continuing project, currently containing more than 86,000 items. BABO may be searched in English, transliterated Arabic and Arabic script.
Brockelmann's Geschichte der arabischen Litteratur (GAL) and the three supplement volumes, including the indexes and offers bio-bibliographic information about works written in Arabic and their authors, with an emphasis on the classical period.
A systematic, non-evaluative bibliographic index of research, policy, and scholarly discourse on the countries and peoples of the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa.
Coverage includes the following fields:
political affairs & law
international relations
economic affairs: business & industry
cultural heritage, arts & humanities
society & social welfare
ethnic diversity & anthropology
significant religious events & movements
recent history (1881 - present) & archaeology
Bibliography of Egyptological literature. OEB uses the Trlit CG Times font for the display of Egyptian Transliteration characters, and recommends the Mozilla Firefox web browser for the correct display of the phonetic Unicode characters. Microsoft Internet Explorer may not display all of the characters correctly.
Written by top scholars, each entry provides a balanced, authoritative introduction to a subject and its subtopics, followed by annotated lists of the key literature.
The Database of Arabic Literature in Western Research (DAL) is an easy-to-use, searchable, internet-based bibliographic database of Arabic literature in western research. Search Keyword and other Browse links on the left hand bar, as well as Simple Search and Advanced Search, provide easy access to detailed, annotated and content-enriched bibliographic records of books, articles, chapters of books and reviews written in English since the movement of translation and commentary of Arabic literary texts first began in the West.
Consists of 140 volumes from the Warner Collection at the Leiden University Libraries, totaling 45,809 pages of Ottoman Turkish, Arabic, and Persian texts.
Arabic manuscripts from the manuscript holdings of the Oriental Collection in the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest. The collection consists of 200 manuscripts with just over 300 works.
Searchable, primary documents on the politics, administration, wars, and diplomacy of Palestine, the Independence of Israel, and the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Searchable database of original sources from the Anglo-Indian landing in Basra in 1914 through the British Mandate of 1920-32 to the rise of Saddam Hussein in 1974.
Collection of monographs originally published in Western Europe provides insights on the military ebb and flow of Russian-Ottoman Relations (1600-1914). Part 1: The Origins, 1600-1800.
Collection of monographs originally published in Western Europe provides insights on the military ebb and flow of Russian-Ottoman Relations (1600-1914). Part 2: Shifts in the Balance of Power, 1800-1853.
Collection of monographs originally published in Western Europe provides insights on the military ebb and flow of Russian-Ottoman Relations (1600-1914). Part 3: The Crimean War, 1853-1856.
Collection of monographs originally published in Western Europe provides insights on the military ebb and flow of Russian-Ottoman Relations (1600-1914). Part 4: The End of the Empires, 1857-1914.
