Islam
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Booth Family Center Collection of Middle East Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: GTM-760101a
Scope and Contents
This collection contains manuscripts written in Persian and Turkish (in Arabic script) as well as a number of Arabic dialects. It is an artificial collection compiled by past archivists of previously donated or purchased Arabic script materials. The texts vary widely in subject matter and include Korans and other religious works; books of history and poetry; and a Kama Sutra. The provenance and dates of acquisition vary from item to item and are noted, when known, at the box level. Note that...
Dates:
1544-1800s
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Elias Zoghby Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-101104
Scope and Contents
The contains printed items in Arabic and French relating to "le Statut Personnel en Egypte" and the abolition of non-Muslim courts (Majalis Milliyah) in Egypt in the 1950s. The material was sent to Samir Zoghby by his Uncle Elias Zoghby (see letter from latter dated December 17, 1958 from Cairo in Folder 1:1).
Dates:
1900 - 1958
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts