Arabic Sources

Call number ranges include:

• Arabic Language PJ6001-8517
• Arabic Literature PJ7501-8517
• History of Arabic Speaking Countries: Asia: DS36 - DS248
• History of Arabic Speaking Countries: Africa: DT43 - DT346

• The Middle East, abstracts and index.
  Call Number: DS41.M44
• Middle East contemporary survey. 
  Call Number: DS62.8.M53
• Index Islamicus. 
  Call Number: Z7835.M6 L612
• MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures
  Call Number: P1.A1 M62
• Historical abstracts
  Call Number: D299.H5 Pt.A
• Linguistics and language behavior abstracts : LLBA. 

Periodicals are located on the 3rd Floor.

• Middle Eastern literatures. PJ7501.A72
• Journal of Arabic literature. PJ7501.J63
• Arabic and Middle Eastern Literatures. PJ7501.A72 

All Reference books are located in Library West on the west side of the 3rd floor.

Highlighted books are also available electronically

• al-Mawrid : a modern English-Arabic dictionary
  Call Number: PJ6640.B341
• Arabic literary culture, 500-925
  Call Number: PS21.D521 v.311
• Dictionary of Moroccan Arabic : Moroccan-English, English-Moroccan
  Call Number: PJ6766.H3771 1983 
• Dictionary of Syrian Arabic : English-Arabic 
  Call Number: PJ6816 .D53 2004
• Elias' modern dictionary, English-Arabic 
  Call Number: PJ6640.E421 1977
• Encyclopedia of Arabic language and linguistics 
  Call Number: PJ6031.E53 2006
• Encyclopedia of Arabic literature 
  Call Number: PJ7510.E53 1998
• Encyclopedia of Islam 
  Call Number: DS35.53.C36 2009 
• Encyclopedia of the modern Middle East & North Africa 
  Call Number: DS43.E53 2004
• Encyclopedia of the Palestinians 
  Call Number: DS113.6.E53 2000
• Index Islamicus 
  Call Number: Z7835.M6 L612
• Islamic desk reference 
  Call Number: DS35.53.I83 1994 
• NTC's Gulf Arabic-English dictionary 
  Call Number: PJ6856 .Q24 1997
• Reference grammar of modern standard Arabic
  Call Number: PJ6303 .R93 2005

• Journal of Arabic literature 

  Since its inception in 1970, the Journal of Arabic Literature has provided an international scholarly forum for the discussion of Arabic literature and has secured its position at the forefront of critical and methodological debate. The journal publishes literary, critical and historical studies, as well as reviews and bibliographies, on a broad range of Arabic materials – classical and modern, written and oral, poetry and prose, literary and colloquial.

• Journal of Arabic and Islamic studies 

  The Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies, often abbreviated to JAIS, is an international, peer-reviewed academic journal. It was founded in 1995 by Joseph N. Bell from the University of Bergen, Norway and Petr Zemánek from Charles University in Prague.
  The journal is open access. Its stated aims are to promote the study of history, language, literature and culture through the publication of research articles.

• Al-Ahram Weekly
  An English, online newspaper sharing current events in Cairo, Egypt founded in 1991.  
• NewsBank
  An information provider database for collected newspaper titles. Contains newspaper articles for several Arabic and Egyptian newspapers. 

• جرائد 

  This website provides a chronology of nineteenth-century periodicals in Arabic.