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ELECTRONIC RESOURCES (Journal Articles and More)
Databases Indexing Articles on Middle East Languages and Literature
Basic Multidisciplinary Indexes
Specialized and Comprehensive Indices
Electronic Journals

Databases Indexing Articles on Middle East Languages and Literature

BASIC MULTIDISCIPLINARY INDEXES
(These indices cover a wide-range of subjects but all include references to the Middle East)

ABI Inform - An extensive international business and management periodical indexes, which includes full-text articles from ProQuest Newspapers (150 U.S. and international newspapers).

Academic Search Elite (Ebsco Host) - a general periodical index for scholarly information with full text coverage of over 1,250 journals with many dating back to 1990.

Art Full Text - a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles on art from periodicals published throughout the world. Full-text coverage begins in 1997.

ArticleFirst - indexes articles from journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture. Coverage begins in 1990.

Dissertation Abstracts - Abstracts of nation-wide dissertations with full-text access to University of Utah , Utah State University and Brigham Young University Dissertations published from 1997 and forward.

Human Relations Area Files (HRAF ) - a collection of ethnographic and other texts on peoples of the world in full-text.

Humbul Humanities Hub - a general index of archaeological, historical and literary sources.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook - covers the Middle East since 1914.

Lexis Nexis - a full-text database that provides access to a wide range of journals and newspapers from around the world. It goes back 20 years.

Project Muse - Project MUSE covers the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, and many others." Full-text of articles included.

WorldCat - indexes books, journals, etc. in the Library of Congress and cataloged by libraries throughout the U.S.

SPECIALIZED & COMPREHENSIVE INDICES
(These Databases cover thousands of sources related to the Middle East )

ELECTRONIC JOURNALS
Some journals are available electronically in full-text via the Marriott Library website (choose "Library Catalog" and then under "Author, Title, Journal, etc." entry use pull-down box to "Journal/Newspaper Title.") Articles are also found on the Library's website under "Article Databases" which then has a link "Electronic Journals." Our electronic subscriptions include some of the following journals :

Arab Studies Quarterly - Coverage begins with Volume 12 (1990) .
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy - Coverage begins with Volume 11 (2000) .
Arabica - Coverage begins with Volume 49(2002).
Arabic Sciences and Philosophy - Coverage begins with Volume 10 (2000).
Arets Haaretz daily newspaper - http://www.haaretz.co.il
Ars orientalis - Full text coverage begins with Volume 27 (1997).
Asian Affairs - Full text coverage begins with Volume 16 (1989).
British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies - Full text coverage begins with Volume 18 (1991).
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies, Bulletin - Full text coverage through the Database "JSTOR " from v.1(1974) through v.17 (1990).
Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research - Full text c overage begins with Volume 68 (1999).
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies University of London - Full text coverage from Volume 10 (1940) to Volume 60 (1998) in " JSTOR" Database, and full text coverage on journal website (see UNIS online Catalog) begins Volume 64 (2001).
Business Middle East - Full text c overage begins October 1996 , but current 6 months not available.
Critique - Full text c overage begins with Volume 26 (1985)
DOMES: Digest of Middle East Studies - Full text coverage begins in1993.
International journal of Middle East studies - Full text coverage from Volume 1 (1970) to Volume 31 (1999) in " JSTOR" Database, and full text coverage on journal website (see UNIS online Catalog) begins Volume 32 (2000).
Islam and Christian Muslim Relations - Coverage begins with Volume 11 (2000).
Islamic Law and Society - Full text coverage begins with Volume 7 (2000).
Israel Studies - Full text coverage begins with Volume 1 (1996).
Journal of Islamic Studies - Full text coverage begins 2001-.
Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs - Full text coverage begins with Volume 20 (2000).
Journal of Near Eastern Studies - Full text coverage begins with Volume 62 (2003), but articles from Volume 1 (1942) to the last 4 years can be accessed via " JSTOR" database.
Journal of Palestine Studies - Full text coverage begins with Volume 30, no. 2 (2001), but articles from Volume 1 (1971) to the last 6 years can be accessed via JSTOR database. .
Journal of the American Oriental Society - Full text starts with Volume 120 (2000), but articles from Volume 4 (1854) to the last 6 years can be accessed via " JSTOR" database. .
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient - Full text coverage begins with Volume 43 (2000).
MERIP Middle East Report - Full text coverage from Volume 138(1986) to 150(1988) accessed through " JSTOR" database.
MERIP Reports - Full text covers from No. 1 (1971) to no. 136/137 (1985) through " JSTOR" database.
Mediterranean Quarterly - Coverage begins v.10, no.3- 1999
Middle East - Coverage begins 1990 -. Articles are included in " MasterFILE Premier" database .
Middle East Policy - F ull text coverage starts with Volume 8 (2001).
Middle East Report - Full text starts on " JSTOR" database with Volume 151(1988); current 5 years not available
Middle East Studies Association, Bulletin - Full coverage starts with Volume 34 (2000).
Modern Judaism - Full coverage begins with Volume 22 (2002).
Palestine - Israel journal of politics, economics, and culture - Access through " Business Source Premier " database. Full coverage starts 2001.
Prooftexts (Old Testament and Hebrew Literature) - Full text coverage begins 1/01/1986 .
Sada al-watan (The Arab-American News) - Full text coverage in " EthnicNewswatch" database, beginning September 1994.
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs - Full text coverage in " EthnicNewswatch" database, beginning in 1991.

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BOOK SOURCES IN THE REFERENCE AREA
(Located in the Middle East Library Reference Section, Level 5)

General Middle East Resources | Arab World Studies | Hebrew Studies | Iranian/Persian Studies | Turkish Studies

General Middle East Resources        

BL1060 .K58 1993	The Encyclopaedia of Middle Eastern Mythology and Religion.
BP40 .H8 1885	A Dictionary of Islam.
BP50 .A33 2001	Historical Dictionary of Islam.
BP100 1965a	The Holy Quran.
BP133 .A45 1906a	Concordance & Complete Glossary of the Holy Quran.
BP133 .K37 1983	A Concordance of the Quran.
BP133 .M57 1987	Dictionary of Quranic Terms and Concepts.
BP135Z .A6 1986	Guide to Sira and Hadith Literature in Western Languages.
BP135Z .D45 1985	Hadith : a select and annotated guide to materials in the English language.
BP161.2Z G42 1985	Guide to Reference Books for Islamic studies.
BP193.5 .A55	Islamic Shi'ite Encyclopaedia.
BR162.2 .E53 1997	Encyclopedia of early Christianity.
BX130.5 .C66	The Coptic Encyclopedia.
CE35 .B9	Elements of the Jewish and Muhammadan Calendars, with rules and tables.
CE59 .C3 1961	Tables de concordance des ères chrétienne et hégirienne.
CT120 .I5	The International Who's Who.
CT 1863Z M34 1994	Arabic Biographical Sources
D9 .U55 1993	Polyglot dictionary of archaeology and history terms.
D114 .D5 1982	Dictionary of the Middle Ages.
D198.3 .I2433 1970	Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary.
D198.3 .W5	Who's Who in the Arab World.
DS35.53 .O95 1995	The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World.
DS35.625 .A1 M87	Muslim Peoples: a world ethnographic survey.
DS36.2 A76	The Arab League: British documentary sources, 1943-1963.
DS37 .E523 1999	The Encyclopaedia of Islam. (Also available Online, see Databases below.)
DS38Z L622	Index Islamicus. (Also available on CD-ROM)
DS41 E357 1995	Edited Works & Collections on the Middle East
DS41 M44 2001	The Middle East , Abstracts and Index.
DS43 .E53 1996	Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East .
DS43 .K67 1994	The Political Dictionary of Modern Middle East .
DS44 .C37 1988	The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Middle East and North Africa .
DS49 M5 2001	The Middle East and North Africa .
DS61.5 .P65 1990	Political leaders of the contemporary Middle East and North Africa .
DS61.9.U6 R47 1988	A Resource Guide for Middle Eastern Studies.
DS62.4 .B56 1991	The Biographical Dictionary of the Middle East .
DS62.8 .P64 1999	Political Encyclopedia of the Middle East .
DS63.1 .J64 1987	The John F. Kennedy National Security Files.
DS63.1 .L95 1987	The Lyndon B. Johnson National Security Files.
DS63.2 .U5 S384	The United States in the Middle East : a historical dictionary.
DS79.72 .G818 1991	Gulf Crisis Chronology.
DS79.72 .N48 1998	Historical Dictionary of the Persian Gulf War.
DS79.72 .O74 1995	The 1990-91 Gulf War: crisis, conflict, aftermath : an annotated bibliography.
DS111.A2 N488	The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land .
DS119.7 H544 1996	A Historical Encyclopedia of the Arab-Israeli Conflict.
DS119.7 N2928 1991	Encyclopedia of the Palestine Problem.
DS119.7Z A72	The Arab-Israeli conflict, 1945-1971: a bibliography.
DS119.7Z .H82 1980	The Palestine Problem: an annotated bibliography, 1967-1980.
DS119.76 .R67 1997	Encyclopedia of the Middle East peace process.
DS223 .L3 1925	Mohammadan dynasties: chronological and genealogical tables.
DT181 .A74	Annuaire de l'Afrique du Nord.
DT193.5 .B45 E53	Encyclopédie berbère.
G2206.S1 F7 1993	Historical Atlas of the Middle East .
HF3760.8 .E25	The Eastern Trade Directory.
JZ632 .B762 1997	British Documents on Foreign Affairs. From 1940 through 1945.
HF3866 M 23	Major Companies of the Arab World.
KP1606	Dictionary of Islamic Legal Terminology.
NA31 .B33 1995	A Dictionary of Architecture & Arts.
PJ6680 .L4 1956	A Handbook of Diplomatic and Political Arabic.
Z3013 .A85	The Contemporary Middle East, 1948-1973; an annotated bibliography.
Z3013 .H279 2001	Bibliographie du Levant [computer file]. CDROM Note: in Multimedia Center
Z3013 .S34 1992	Middle East Bibliography.

 
Arab World Studies        

AE90 A7 D3	al-Ma'arif, qamus 'amm li-kull fann wa-matlab. Bi-idarat Fu'ad Afram al-Bustani. (Encyclopedia Arabica). 10 vols.
BP40 M34 1990z	al-Mawsu'ah al-dhahabiyah lil-'ulum al-Islamiyah, by Fatimah Mahjub. (Islam -- Encyclopedia.) 15 vols.
D198.3 .W5	Who's who in the Arab World 14 th Edition (1999-2000)
D198.3 Z52	al-A'lam, qamus tarajim al-ash'hur al-rijal wa-al-nisa' min al-'Arab/ by Khayr al-Din al-Zirikli (Biographies of Arab Personages) 10 vols.
DS36.2 .A76 1995	The Arab League : British documentary sources, 1943-1963 / editor, Anita L. P. Burdett. 10 vols.
DS36.85 .A39 1986	The cultural atlas of Islam / by Isma'il R. al Faruqi and Lois Lamya' al Faruqi.
DS37 .E523	The Encyclopaedia of Islam. Print Copy. (Also available online). 11 vols.
DS37 .S53 1987	Political Dictionary of the Arab World.
DS38.9 .B53 1998	Dictionary of modern Arab history/ by Robin Bidwell.
DS63.6 .A715 1996	Arab dissident movements, 1905-1955/ edited by A.L.P. Burdett. 4 vols.
G1786.S1 R5 1982	Atlas of the Islamic World since 1500 / by Francis Robinson.
G1786.S1 H6 2002	An Historical atlas of Islam/ Edited by Hugh Kennedy.
KP1218	Arabic-English Dictionary of Legal Terms.
KP1574	Mawsu'at al-fiqh al-Islami. (Dictionary of Islamic law including bibliographical references) 21 vols.
ML108 .F27	An Annotated Glossary of Arabic Musical Terms.
NA380 .P43 1996	Dictionary of Islamic Architecture.
PJ6305 .C5 1967	A Grammar of the Arabic Language.
PJ6620 .F5	al-Qamus al-muhit. (Arabic Dictionary) / by M. Ibn Ya'qub Firuzabadi. 4 vols.
PJ6620 .I25	Lisan al-'Arab / by Muhammad ibn Mukarram ibn Manzur. 15 vols.
PJ6640.B34 1978	Al-Mawrid : a modern English-Arabic dictionary.
PJ6640 L4	Arabic-English lexicon/ by Stanley Lane-Poole. 8 pts.
PJ6640 .W43	A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic / by Hans Wehr (Ed. J. Milton Cowan).
PJ6680 .W3	An English-Arabic Vocabulary of Scientific, Technical and Cultural Terms.
PJ6696.Z8 P4 1960z	A Dictionary and Glossary of the Koran / by John Penrice.
PJ7510 .B72 1943	Geschichte der arabischen Litteratur/ by Carl Brockelmann.
PN44.5 .W3 1974	A dictionary of literary terms : (English-French-Arabic)/ by Magdi Wahba.
Z7052 .K35	Mu'jam al-mu'allifin : tarajim musannifi al-kutub al- 'Arabiyah (Biographies of Arabic Writers) / by 'Umar Rida Kahhalah. 15 vols.
Z3014.L56 A52	Arabic Materials in English Translation / by Margaret Anderson.
Z7052 .S44	Geschichte des arabischen Schrifttums / by Fuat Sezgin.

Hebrew Studies      

AE30 .E5	ha-Entsiklopedyah ha-'Ivrit; kelalit, Yehudit, ve- Eretsyisre'elit. Yerushalayim, Hevrah le-hotsa'at entsiklopedyot, 709-741 [1949-1981] (Encyclopaedia Hebraica).
BM1 .J57	Reshimat ma'amarim be-mada'e ha-yahadut. Yerushalayim : Hotsa)at sefarim 'al shem Y.L. Magnes-ha-Universitah ha 'Ivrit, 729- [1968- (Index of articles on Jewish studies)
BM50 .J4	The Jewish encyclopedia.12 vols
BM499 1966	Talmud. Talmud Bavli. 20 vols.
BM506 Y8 1974	Talmud. Yoma. Hebrew-English edition of the Babylonian Talmud. Translated into English by Leo Jung under the editorship of I. Epstein.
BS440 .E5	Entsiklopedyah Mikra'it. Encyclopedia of the Old Testament. 9 vols.
BS709.2 .B5 1987	The Aramaic Bible : the Targums/ Ed. by Martin McNamara et al. 19 vols.
BS1121 E93	Konkordantsyah hadashah le-Torah (A new concordance of the Bible). 3 vols.
BS1286.5 .K36	Konkordantsyah 'inyanit/ Ed. by Eliezer Katz.
DS101 I68	Israel yearbook and almanac. v. 46 (1991) -54  (2000).
DS102.8 .L37	Leksikon Yisra'el, 1900-2000/ Ed. I. Shamir.
DS102.8 N4	The New Jewish encyclopedia/ Ed. by David Bridger et al.
DS102.8 .S73 1992	The New standard Jewish encyclopedia/ Ed. by Geoffrey Wigoder, et al.
DS109.15 .H65 2001	The holy city of Jerusalem : a bibliography with indexes / Ed. by Veronika Olivas
DS111.A2 N488 1993	The New encyclopedia of archaeological excavations in the Holy Land / Ed. by Ephraim Stern
DS115 .C6 1995	Who's who in Jewish history after the period of the Old Testament/ by Joan Comay.
DS126.5 .P62 1987	Political dictionary of the state of Israel / Ed. by Susan Hattis Rolef.
DS126.5 .R38 1992.	Historical dictionary of Israel / by Bernard Reich.
DS149 .E597	Encyclopedia of Zionism and Israel / Ed. by Raphael Patai.
DS149 .M375 2000	Historical dictionary of Zionism / by Rafael Medoff and Chaim I. Waxman.
DT45 .M39 1996	Mawsu'at Misr al-hadithah / Ed. by Samir Sarhan. 10vols.
K9 S7	Israel yearbook on human rights. Vol.1 (1971) to the present.
PJ4830 E933	ha-Milon he-hadash/ by Avraham Even-Shoshan. 7 vols.
PJ4833 .B76 1996	The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English lexicon : with an appendix containing the Biblical Aramaic/ by Francis Brown.
PJ4833 .D53 1993	The dictionary of classical Hebrew/ ed. by David J.A. Clines. 2 vols.
PJ4833 .K54 1987	A comprehensive etymological dictionary of the Hebrew language for readers of English/ by Ernest David Klein.
PJ4835 .G5 K5813 1994	The Hebrew and Aramaic lexicon of the Old Testament/ by Ludwig Koehler and Walter Baumgartner. 5 vols.
PJ5205 .J3 1903	A dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli, and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic literature/ by M. Jastrow. 2 vols.
Z7070.A1 S5 1965	Bibliography of Jewish bibliographies/ by Shlomo Shunami.

Iranian/Persian Studies      

BP 193.5 D35	Da'irat al-ma'arif-i buzurg-i Islami / zir-i nazar-i Kazim Musavi Bujnurdi. Islamic and Shi'a Encyclopedia. 7 vols.
BP193.5 .S527 1988	Shi'ism : doctrines, thought, and spirituality / ed. Seyyed Hossein Nasr, et al.
BP193.5 .D35 1988	Da'irat al-ma'arif-i buzurg-i Islami/ by Kazim Musavi Bujnurdi. ( Encyclopedia of Shi'ism and Iran ). 7 vols.
BP195.I8 P65	Biobibliography of Isma'ili literature / by Ismail K. Poonawala and associate ed., Teresa Joseph
DS253. E52	Encyclopædia iranica / edited by Ehsan Yarshater. 9 vols.
DS253. I7	Iranshahr. (A survey of Iran 's land, people, culture, government and economy). UNESCO 1967
DS254 .G57 1995	Chihrah-'i Iran : rahnama-yi siyahati va musafarati ( Iran -- Description and travel )
DS254.5Z D52 1981	A Persian bibliography in western languages on Persia ( Iran ) in the Diba collection.
DS254.5Z .G42 1987	Iran and the West : a critical bibliography/ by Cyrus Ghani.
DS254.5Z W54 1986	A bibliography of Persia / by Arnold T. Wilson.
DS266Z P36	A bibliography of Pre-Islamic Persia / ed. J. D. Pearson ( Iran - Civilization and History -- To 640 - Bibliography).
DS271.6 .S34 1997	Farhang-i khavarshinasan : zindiginamah va kitabshinasi Iranshinasan va Islamshinasan/ by Abul Qasim Sahab. ( Iranologists -- Biography )
DS272 .R59 1999	Tarikh-i dah hazar salah-i Iran / by Abd al-'Azim Riza'i. 4 vols.
DS298 .T374 1993	Tarikh-i mu'asir-i Iran : majmu'ah-'i maqalat. 10 vols.
DS299 .I72 1992	Fihrist-i asnad-i qadimi-i Vizarat-i Umur-i Kharijah, dawran-i Qajariyah (1124-1316 H.Q.) 4 vols.
DS316.9.F33 A3 1999	Az Tihran ta Karakas : naft va siyasat dar Iran / by M. Farmanfarma'iyan.
N7280 .S96 1977	A Survey of Persian art from prehistoric times to the present/ ed. by Arthur Upham Pope. 16 vols.
PK6097 .S2 1999	Tarikh-i adabiyat-i Iran / by Zabih Allah Safa. 4 vols. (History of Iranian Literature)
PK6375 .D5	Lughat'namah/ by Ali Akbar Dihkhuda. 32 vols. (Persian Language Dictionary)
PK6375 .M85 1974	Farhang-i Farsi mutavassit/ by Muhammad Mu'in. 6 vols. ( (Persian Dictionary)
PK6375 .N3	Farhang-i Nafisi / by Ali Akbar Nafisi. 5 vols. (Persian Dictionary)
PK6375 .P3 1956	Farhang-i ananadiraj / by Muhammad Padshah. 6 vols. (Persian Dictionary)
PK6379 .A67 2001	The Aryanpur progressive English-Persian dictionary/ by Manoochehr Aryanpur Kashani. 6 vols.

Turkish Studies      

AE75 .B8	Büyük lûgat ve ansiklopedisi. 12 vols. (Grand Larousse encyclopédique en dix volumes.)
AE75 .I5	Inönü ansiklopedisi. 33 vols. (Turkish Encyclopaedia)
CD2263 A3712 1986	al-Arshif al-'Uthmani : fihris shamil li-watha'iq al- dawlah al-'Uthmaniyah/ by Necati Aktas. (Turkey - Ottoman History (1288-1918), Archive Sources)
CD2266 .T87 1992	Basbakanlik Osmanli Arsivi rehberi. (Turkey - Ottoman History (1288-1918), Archive Sources)
DR404 .T87 1976	Türk dünyasi el kitabi. (On Turkish language and Literature)
DR414 .A53 1982	Anadolu Uygarliklari ansiklopedisi. 6 vols. (Turkish Dictionary and Encyclopedia)
DR414 .O86 1999	Osmanli / ed. by Güler Eren. 12 vols. (Encyclopedia of Ottoman History - 1288 - 1918).
DR438.5 S8	Secill-i Osmanî yahut tezkire-i mesahir-i Osmaniye, by Mehmet Süreyya Bey. 4 vols. (Biographical dictionary of Ottoman personages)
DR486 O82	Osmanli ansiklopedisi : tarih, medeniyet, kültür. 7 vols. (Encyclopedia of Ottoman History)
PL54.64 .S39 1992	An Uyghur-English dictionary / by Henry G. Schwarz.
PL189 S4	Qamus Turki / by Sh. Sami (Ottoman Turkish Dictionary) 2 vols.
PL189 T782	XIII. [i.e. On üçüncü] asirdan günümüze kadar kitaplardan toplanmis tamiklariyle tarama sözlügü. (Turkish Dictionary) 8 vols.
PL189 .T84	Okyanus : 20. Yüzyil ansiklopedik Türkçe sözlük / by Pars Tuglaci. 3 vols.
PL189 .T845	Türk dili ve edebiyati ansiklopedisi : devirler, isimler, eserler, terimler. 5 vols. (Turkish philology and dictionary).
PL191 .C35 1996	English-Turkish comprehensive dictionary/ by Birsen Çankaya et al.
PL191 .I94 1992	The Oxford Turkish dictionary/ by Fahir Iz, et al.
PL191 .R3 1968	Redhouse yeni Türkçe-Ingilizce sözlük. New Redhouse Turkish-English dictionary/ by J.W. Redhouse
PL191 .R3 2002	Redhouse büyük elsözlügü : Ingilizce -Türkçe, Türkçe -Ingilizce = The larger Redhouse portable dictionary/ ed. by Serap Bezmez.
PL213 .I75 2001	Türkiye yazarlar ansiklopedisi/ by Ihsan Isik
Z845.T9 B5 1995	Bibliography on manuscript libraries in Turkey / by Nimet Bayraktar and Mihin Lugal.
Z6621 .A85 1997	Atatürk Kitapligi belediye yazmalari (Manuscripts in Turkish) / by Nail Bayraktar.
Z7096 .H6	Turkish literature. A bio-bibliographical survey/ by H. F. Hofman.

General Middle East News Sources
Middle East Studies Associations and Institutes
Arab World Studies and News Sources
Hebrew - Israeli Studies and News Sources
Iranian - Persian Studies and News Sources
Turkish Studies
Middle East Minorities Websites
Helpful Online Research Sites

~~~~ General Middle East News Sources ~~~

BBC News - Online version of BBC News from the United Kingdom . It has links to worldwide daily news including the Middle East . It also has country profiles with information on the political situation, as well as economic and demographic statistics. In addition, the survey covers information on a country's telecommunications and Internet connectivity. http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/index.shtml

Comprehensive Guide to the Middle East (MERIA ) - http://meria.idc.ac.il/links.html#list1a

Country Profiles -
(CIA World Fact Book) - http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
(BBC World Service) - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/country_profiles/default.stm

Foreign Policy in Focus - http://www.fpif.org/index.html

General Middle East News Sources -
http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/NearEast/nenewsres.html
http://www.lib.umich.edu/area/Near.East/index.html

Headline Spot - Has extensive links to many news sources. http://www.headlinespot.com/
For exclusive coverage on the Middle East (Including Links to Online Newspapers in the various Countries) - http://www.headlinespot.com/international/middleeast/

MEDEA - Press reviews, fact-sheets and trade information from EU-supported European Institute for Research on Mediterranean and Euro-Arab Cooperation. http://www.medea.be/

Middle East Directory - A directory on Middle East Online resources, from business and travel information to news sources and non-profit organizations. http://www.middleeastdirectory.com/

Middle East Review of International Affairs - http://meria.idc.ac.il/

Middle East Times - http://metimes.com/

NETLIBRARY - http://legacy.netlibrary.com/login.asp
Search and view the text of electronic books on your area(s) of interest.

Newspapers from around the world - http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/

WWIDEWEB - An excellent website with extensive links to various Middle East online news sources, in print and audio. http://www.wwideweb.com/mideast.htm

~~ Middle East Studies Associations and Institutes ~~

American Association of Teachers of Arabic - http://www.wm.edu/aata/
The American Association of Teachers of Turkic Languages - http://www.princeton.edu/%7Eehgilson/aatt.html
American Institute of Iranian Studies - http://www.simorgh-aiis.org/
American Institute for Maghreb Studies - http://www.la.utexas.edu/research/mena/aims/
American Institute for Yemeni Studies - http://www.aiys.org/
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES) - http://www.dur.ac.uk/brismes/
Canadian Committee on Middle East Studies (CANMES) - http://www.arts.mcgill.ca/programs/icas/canmes/canmes.html
European Association for Middle Eastern Studies (EURAMES) - http://www.hf.uib.no/smi/eurames/default.html
Foundation of Iranian Studies - http://www.fis-iran.org/
The Health, Development, Information and Policy Institute -http://www.hdip.org/
Institute for Palestine Studies - http://www.ipsjps.org/final/en/index.html
Institute of Turkish Studies - http://turkishstudies.org/
Iranian, Persian Professional and Cultural Organizations (IPCO) - http://www.farsinet.com/ipco/
Israeli Association for the Study of Language and Society -http://www.tau.ac.il/~ials/
Middle East Medievalists - http://www.MiddleEastMedievalists.org/
Middle East Studies Association ( MESA ) - - http://w3fp.arizona.edu/mesassoc/ 
National Association of professors of Hebrew - http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/naph/employment.html
National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations - http://www.ncusar.org/
Society for Iranian Studies - http://www.iranian-studies.org/

~~~~~ Arab World Studies and News Sources ~~~~~

Al-Ahram Weekly - http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/
Al-Bawaba - gateway to Arab news sources. http://www.albawaba.com/news/index.php3
Arab World News - A comprehensive source for news about Arab countries, including many links to individual countries. http://w w w. a rab w o r l d n e ws .com
Arab Culture and Civilization - http://www.nitle.org/arabworld/
Arab World News Sources from Around the World - http://www.lib.umich.edu/area/Near.East/arabicnews.html
Arabic Language Resources - http://www.geckil.com/~harvest/arabic/
The Arabic Press - Contains links to online newspapers from the Middle East as well as the United States and the United Kingdom . http://lynx.neu.edu/a/aabuqarn/news/news.h t ml
Center for Contemporary Arab Studies - An extensive guide to current affairs and resources on the Middle East and the Arab World) - http://www.ccasonline.org/outreach/links.htm
Mamluk Studies - http://www.cmes.uchicago.edu/med.htm
Miftah Shamali - An excellent source for travel information and links to search engines & news sources on North Africa . http://i-cias.com/m.s/index.htm

~~~ Hebrew - Israeli Studies and News Sources ~~~

Center for Israeli Studies - http://www.american.edu/israelistudies/
Ha'aretz - http://www.haaretzdaily.com/
Hebraic and Jewish Studies Resources - http://www.library.upenn.edu/cajs/home.html
Institute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature -http://www.ithl.org.il/mainpage.html
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Links to various government sites - http://www.israel-mfa.gov.il/mfa/home.asp
Jerusalem Post - http://www.jpost.com
Jewish and Israeli Web Directory - http://www.jewish.net/links/Israel/Education/index.shtml
Jewish Moroccan Website - http://users.skynet.be/JMH/
Jewish virtual library - http://www.us-israel.org/index.html
Judaic and Hebraic Resources - http://www.lib.umich.edu/area/Near.East/judaica.html
Middle East Review of International Affairs - http://meria.idc.ac.il/
Teaching Israel Resources - http://www.jafi.org.il/education/diaspora/links/teaching.asp

~~~ Iranian - Persian Studies and News Sources ~~~

Center for Iranian Studies - http://www.columbia.edu/cu/mealac/affiliates/iranianstudies
General Information on Iran (Universities, Newspapers, and Government) - http://www.mevic.org/iran.html
Institute of Ismaili Studies - http://www.iis.ac.uk/home_l1.htm
International Publications of Iranian Studies - http://www.int-pub-iran.com/
Iran Vision (Iranian news and culture site) - http://www.iranvision.com/news.html
Iranian News Service - (In Farsi) - http://www.irna.ir/
The Iranian - (An Electronic News Magazine from California ) http://www.iranian.com/today.html
Iranian Daily Newspapers and Magazines - http://www.salamiran.org/Media/Newspapers/index.html
Iranian news Sources - http://www.newswealth.com/Countries_News/Middle_East/Iran/iran.html
Links to Iranian Online Newspapers - http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/iran.htm
Zoroastrian Archives - http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/nelciran/

~~~ Turkish Studies ~~~

Bianet (News source in Turkish) - http://www.bianet.org/index_root.htm
General Information on Turkey - http://www.turkiye-online.com/
Haberturk (News source in Turkish) - http://www.haberturk.com/yeni/
List of Turkish Universities and Other Institutions - http://www.columbia.edu/~sss31/Turkiye/universite.html
Ottoman and Turkish Studies at Harvard - includes a wide variety of links to resources on Turkish history. http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~turkish/resources.html
Turkish Studies Institute - http://tsi.idc.ac.il/
Turkish Studies Resource Guide - http://www.lib.duke.edu/ias/turkish.htm

Turkish Newspapers & Magazines

Cumhuriyet - http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/eCumhuriyet/w/
Hurriyet - http://www.hurriyetim.com.tr/anasayfa2/
Turkish Daily News - http://www.turkishdailynews.com/
Turkish News - http://www.turkishnews.com/
Milliyet - http://www.milliyet.com.tr/
Radikal - http://www.radikal.com.tr/
Sabah - http://www.sabah.com.tr/
The Turkish Times - http://www.theturkishtimes.com
Yeni Safak - http://www.yenisafak.com
Zaman - http://www.zaman.com/ (English ) http://www2.zaman.com.tr/ ( Turkish)

~~~ Middle East Minorities Websites

Armenia Now - http://www.armenianow.com/2004/january23/home/
Armenian News Network - http://groong.usc.edu/
Armenian Research Center ( University of Michigan ) - http://www.umd.umich.edu/dept/armenian/
Armenian Resources - http://www.isop.ucla.edu/cnes/resources/default.htm
Assyrian International News Agency - http://www.aina.org/
Assyrian Nation - http://www.assyriannation.com/home.shtml
The Assyrian Nation's Information Resource - http://www.edessa.com/default.htm
Assyria Online - http://www.aina.org/aol/
Assyrian Resources - http://www.edessa.com/default.htm
Berber (Amazigh) News, Bibliographies and Cultural Sites:

(Amazigh Studies) - http://www.waac.info/amazigh/language/institutions/
(Amazigh-Voice) - http://www.amazigh-voice.com/
(Amazigh Online) - http://www.amazighonline.com/
(Libyan Berber Language and Culture) - http://www.libyamazigh.org/
(Monde Berbere) - http://www.mondeberbere.com/
(Tuareg woman group) - http://www.divanoprod.com/

Kurdish Information Network - http://www.xs4all.nl/~tank/kurdish/htdocs/
Kurdish Life - http://www.kurdishdaily.com/
Kurdish News - http://www.kurdistanobserver.com/ - http://kurdishmedia.com/news.asp
Kurdistan News - http://www.kurdistan.org/News/
Kurdnet - http://welcome.to/kurdnet

~~~~~ Helpful Online Research Sites ~~~~~

Book Dealers and Publishers on the Middle East - For comprehensive lists see:
( University of Washington ) - http://depts.washington.edu/wsx9/melainbd.html
( Cambridge University ) - http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/NearEastern/NEbooklinks.htm
( University of Pennsylvania )- http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/mideast/cuvlm/Pubs.html

Worldwide List of Islamic Book-sellers - http://www.msa-natl.org/resources/Bookstores.html
Fordham University - (Medieval Sourcebook) - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html
General Middle East Resources on the WEB - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/subject/melp/links.html
Guide to Maps of the Middle East - http://www.biu.ac.il/Besa/meria/research-g/maps.html
Harvard University - (Center for Middle Eastern Studies) - http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Emideast/

League of Arab States - extensive list of countries in the Middle East and links to government websites - http://faculty.winthrop.edu/haynese/_index.html

Libraries and Institutions with Middle East programs and resources:
University of Utah Middle East Center - http://www.hum.utah.edu/mec/
Libraries with Middle East Collections - http://depts.washington.edu/wsx9/melainlc.html

The Middle East on the Internet - An extensive guide to various academic resources on the internet. http://www.hf-fak.uib.no/institutter/smi/links.html
University of Chicago - (Center for Middle Eastern Studies) - http://www.cmes.uchicago.edu/resource.htm
Yale University - This site covers a wide assortment of links covering almost all subjects on Islam and the Middle East . http://www.library.yale.edu/Internet/neareastern.html

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