Al- Qurʾān al-karīm – handwritten Quran from 1599

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.… Read more

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 … Read more

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 … Read more

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 … Read more