Contact
- Middle East Library
- 801-581-6311
- Leonard C. Chiarelli, Ph.D
- Middle East Librarian
- 801-581-6311
- Send email
- Mohammad Hassan Bakhti
- Library Collection Specialist
- 801-581-6311
- Send email
- Ann Chamberlin
- Part-time staff
- 801-581-6311
- Muthana Maktouf
- Part-time staff
- 801-581-6311
Hours
Monday - Friday: 8 am - 4 pm
Closed Saturday & Sunday
Related Links
- Arabic and Oriental Booksellers
- Biography of Dr. Aziz Atiya
- Middle East Microforms Collections
- Middle East Newspapers
- Middle East Virtual Libraries
- Special Collections
Image from Saheefe-ye Hasti
Hebrew Bible
Aziz S. Atiya Middle East Library
Founded with The University of Utah's Middle East Center by Dr. Aziz S. Atiya in 1959, the prestigious Aziz S. Atiya Middle East Library is recognized internationally as a major center for research in Middle East studies.
The Middle East Library contains over 12,000 bound journal volumes, over 150,000 books in both Western languages and in the major languages of the Middle East, over 3,000 rare items and 13,371 manuscripts in micro-formats. The Middle East Library's holdings are a circulating collection, except for rare or specialized items.
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Collection Highlights...
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The Beauties of Iran (left), Bukara Qur'an front cover, Bukara Qur'an first page, The Beauties of Iran, Papyrus #752 (far right)
Map of the Middle East
Map credit: University of Notre Dame OCW.

