Near Eastern and Islamic Studies

Near Eastern Studies grad study room (Firestone Library, A floor, A-12-E) - this room contains reference works for Near Eastern Studies. The books do not circulate and should not leave the study room. Please contact Deborah Schlein, Near Eastern Studies librarian, if you need access.

Databases

• Dar al-Mandumah - Arabic articles, journals, and dissertations
• e-Marefa - Arabic articles and journals, dissertations and theses, and data
• NoorMags - Persian articles and journals
• Magiran - Persian-language journal database
• NoorLib - Persian (and some Arabic) books
• Arabic Collections Online - digital library of public domain Arabic books
• Middle East and Africa: A Reference Corporation World Area Studies Database - covers political development, social development, foreign policy, economics, etc.

Encyclopedias 

• Encyclopedia of Islam
  • First Edition, Second Edition, Second Edition Glossary and Index of Terms, Third Edition, and the Historical Atlas of Islam 
• Encyclopedia of the Qur'an 
• Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures
• Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World
• Encyclopaedia Iranica Online
• Encyclopaedia of Judaism

Bibliographies, references, indices

• Index Islamicus 
• Geschichte des arabischen Schrifttums
• Brockelmann Online
• A Brief Bibliographic Guide to Ottoman Studies By William M. Blair
• MLA International Bibliography
• Oxford Bibliographies: Biblical Studies
• Oxford Bibliographies: Islamic Studies
• Core and Supplementary Resources