VIII. Abbreviations of collections and libraries

AʿH = Arshīf ʿĀmm al-Ḥukūma, Tunis

AEK = Atıf Effendi (Yazma Eser) Kütüphanesi, Istanbul

AKI = Atatürk Kitapliği, Istanbul

AKID = Atatürk Kitapliği, Digital Collection (available only at computers in the AKI), Istanbul

Alex Mun = Municipality Library, Alexandria

Aqṣā = Periodical collections at the Al-Aqṣā Mosque Library in East Jerusalem. The collection was digitized by the "Endangered Archives Program" of the British Library and is available online.

AUB = The Library of the American University in Beirut

AUC = The Library of the American University in Cairo

Ayn = Maktabat Sāmī al-ʿAyntābī, Aleppo

BDK = Beyazit Kütüphanesi, Istanbul

BibAlex = Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Some holdings are currently in the process of digitization and are made availabe through the Digital Assets Repository.

BL = British Library, London

BnA = Bibliothèque nationale d’Algerie, Algiers

BnF = Bibliothèque national de France, Paris

BOA = T.C. Başbakanlık – Osmanlı Arşıvı, İstanbul

Bod = Bodleian Library, Oxford

Bonn = Translatio, Universität Bonn, Germany. Holdings are constantly digitized and made publicly available online.

BOSJ = Bibliothèque Orientale, Université de Saint Joseph, Beirut

BS = Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München

Cam = Libraries of the University of Cambridge

CEALEX = Centre d'Études Alexandrines, Alexandria

Col = Columbia University Library

Cornell = Cornell University Library, Cornell University

CU = Library of Cairo University

Dayr al-Mukh = Dayr al-Mukhlis, Lebanon

DKQ = Dār al-Kutub al-Qawmiyya (Egyptian National Library), Cairo

DKQM = Dār al-Kutub al-Qawmiyya Microfilm Collection (Egyptian National Library), Cairo

DKT = Dār al-Kutub al-Waṭaniyya, Tunis

DKW = Dār al-Kutub al-Waṭaniyya (Lebanese National Library), Beirut (closed, its collections moved)

DKWT = Dār al-Kutub al-Waṭaniyya, Tunis

Dur = Durham University Library

FUAS = Freie Universität Berlin, Library of the Seminar für Semitistik und Arabistik

FUI = Freie Universität Berlin, Library of the Institut für Islamwissenschaft

Harv = Libraries of Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA

HTU = Hakkı Tarık Us Collection of Beyazit State Library, Istanbul. The collection of periodicals was digitized by the Beyazit State Library and the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and is available online.

IDEO = Institut Dominicain d’Études Orientales au Caire, Cairo

IE = Institut Egyptien, Cairo

IMA = Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris

INALCO = Bibliothèque interuniversitaire des langues orientales, INALCO (Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, Paris)

Ind Off = India Office Library, London

INL = Iraqi National Library and Archives. Some of its holdings were digitized and are available through the World Digital Library.

Ir Mus = Iraq Museum, Baghdād, Iraq

IÜ = Istanbul Üniversitesi Merkez Kütüphanesi, Istanbul

Kew = Kew Library, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Len = Institute of Oriental Manuscripts, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg

LoC = Library of Congress, Washington, DC

Mak al-Bulisiyya = Maktabat al-Būlīsiyya, Lebanon

MEC = Middle East Centre Library, St Antony’s College, Oxford

MK = Millet (Yazma Eser) Kütüphanesi, Istanbul

MKAD = Milli Kütüphanesi (National Library of Turkey), Digital Periodical Collection (available online), Ankara

MTQ = Markaz al-Tawthīq al-Qawmī, Tunis

NEST = Near East School of Theology / Maktabat Kulliyyat al-Lāhu­t li’l-Sharq al-Adnā, Beirut

NLoI = National Library of Israel

NYPL = Public Library of New York

OIB = Orient Institut Beirut

Prin = Princeton University Library, Princeton

SBB = Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin

SK = Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi, Istanbul

SOAS = School of Oriental and African Studies Library, University of London

Stan = Standford University, Hoover Library

StPL = St. Petersburg University Library, Russia

Tet = Bibliothèque Générale et Archives de Tétouan, Tetouan, Morocco

TUB = Library of Tübingen University, Tübingen

UBagh = University of Baghdad

UH = University of Haifa

UPenn = University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Utah = University of Utah Library

Yale = Yale University Libraries

Zagh = Matḥaf Saʿd Zaghl­l (Bayt al-Umma), Cairo

Zāh = al-Maktaba al-Ẓāhiriyya, Damascus