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Posts by the team of the #Fachinformationsdienst #Nahost / #Specialisedinformationservice #MiddleEast at the Universitäts- & Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt, Halle

Our homepage: https://www.menalib.de/
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"Carmen Elegiacum Ibnu-l-Faridi cum commentario Abdu-l-Ghanyi" by ʿUmar Ibn-ʿAlī Ibn-al-Fāriḍ

[Helsingforsiae: Frenckell; Halsinfurs: Frāns Līfanda al-Aswīdī, 1850]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/100...
November 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Interesting new acquisition
Memories of politically turbulent years (1988-1993) in a Soviet-Azerbaijani-Iranian border region (Lankaran / Lənkəran) with its own unique dynamics

halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de/search?q=id%...

#Lankaran #Azerbaijan #Talysh #Sovietunion #Perestroika
November 11, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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"De voornaamste godsdiensten: Het Islamisme" by Reinhart Pieter Anne Dozy

[Haarlem: Kruseman, 1863]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/98914

#islam #ritual
November 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
For people without a Spotiy-Account: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLAe...
November 10, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Topics from the MENA region for your ears:
An interesting podcast episode of ‘Jung & Naiv’ from July about Orientalism and other topics between @danielgerlach.bsky.social and @tilojung.bsky.social

open.spotify.com/episode/0TAd...
Spotify – Web Player
open.spotify.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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📢 Spread the word: Digitalisierungsvorschläge für urheberrechtsfreie Titel mit Bezug zu #Osteuropa, #Ostmitteleuropa & #Südosteuropa nehmen wir gern über unseren #Wunschbuch-Service entgegen 👉 buff.ly/v1hpUHh
November 10, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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Das Ranking der 21 Fachinformationsdienste #FID auf #Bluesky nach Followern (weitere Kennzahlen: "Folgt" + "Posts"):

Die drei "erfolgreichsten":
1. @libraryaac.bsky.social (2062)
2. @historicumnet.bsky.social (1269)
3. @ixtheo.bsky.social (982)

Alle FIDs im Starter-Pack: bsky.app/starter-pack...
November 9, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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"People’s power: the Arab world in revolt " by Layla al-Zubaidi

[Berlin: Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, 2011]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/108...

#arabworld #revolt #revolution #arabspring #media
November 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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"Turkey: a world problem of to-day" by Talcott Williams

[Garden City, N.Y., & Toronto: Doubleday, Page & Co.; Garden City, N.Y. [u.a.]: Doubleday, 1921]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/91390

#turks #islam
November 6, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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"A man of the world: Vienna to Istanbul; a historical novel" by Bruce McGowan

[Istanbul: Isis Press, 2005]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/115...

#vienna #istanbul
November 5, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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"Burying the truth: Uzbekistan rewrites the story of the Andijan massacre" by Human Rights Watch

[New York, 2005]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/106...

#uzbekistan #andijan #massacre #protests #humanrights
November 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
@giga-hamburg.de
new #MECAM

"The executioner’s office in Algeria and Tunisia (1842–1962)" by Hend Guirat
also in arab & french

dx.doi.org/10.25673/120...

#Colonialadministration #Just #Deathpenalty #Executioner #Algeria #France #Tunisia
November 4, 2025 at 10:17 AM
The "Journal of Afghan Legal Studies" is online:

public.bibliothek.uni-halle.de/jals/index

Our 1st journal in an Open Journal System. It is trilingual: #Pashto, #Dari and English and is also aimed at the Afghan public. In #Afghanistan, something like this cannot be published at present.

#OJS
November 4, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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"Palestine directory & handbook" edited by Isaiah Pevsner

[Tel-Aviv: Mischar w'taasia, 1926?-1934?]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/112...

#palestine #history #geography #trade #agriculture
November 3, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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"Der neu-aramaeische Dialekt des Ṭûr ʿAbdîn: syrische Sagen und Märchen aus dem Volksmunde" by Eugen Prym & Albert Socin

[Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1881]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/99110

#syrian #fairytale
October 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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"Chancen und Grenzen multilateraler Terrorismusbekämpfung" by Ulrich Schneckener

[Berlin: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, 2007]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/103...

#internationalterrorism #EU #UN #counterterrorism
October 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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"Suḫan: maǧalla-i adabīyāt wa-dāniš wa-hunar-i imrūz"

[Teheran, 1943]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/91463

#magazine #contemporaryliterature #contemporaryart
October 28, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Next week, I'll be giving a paper on an interesting Syro-Arabic text I recently found and edited. During the event, selected passages will be read in English translation. If you would like to participate, here's the registration link:
tinyurl.com/5f3twbn6
October 27, 2025 at 3:09 PM
New addition to the FID's stock: ‘Firdawsī und der autochthone Diskurs : autorenbezogene und textbezogene Untersuchungen zum Šāhnāmah’ from the series ‘Hallesche Beiträge zur Orientwissenschaft’

halit.bibliothek.uni-halle.de/search?q=id:...

#Ferdowsi #Shahnameh
October 27, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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"Mēmrē mḡabbāyē d-Mār Yaʿqōḇ d-Serūḡ" by Paulus Bedjan

[Parisiis [u.a.]: Harrassowitz, 1905-]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/100...

#syrianchurches
October 27, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Follow our next Entanglements session on wisdom literature in Judeo-Arabic texts: 28 October, 5 pm CET

#medievalsky #medievalmediterranean
#jewishhistory
How can ancient Jewish wisdom literature reshape our understanding of identity, religion and language in the Mediterranean? With David Torollo & Miriam Goldstein.

28 Oct 2025, 5-6 pm CET online
Register: t1p.de/entanglement...

#medievalsky
#medievalmediterranean
@maxweberstiftung.de @dhi-paris.fr
October 27, 2025 at 9:17 AM
*call for application*

Stellen- und Stipendienausschreibung:

Ab Januar 2026 sucht das GWZO Leipzig eine Doktorand*in für ein DFG-gefördertes Forschungsprojekt zu industriellen Verflechtungen zwischen China und Ostmitteleuropa.

www.leibniz-gwzo.de/de/institut/...
October 27, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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"Taş: gerçekçi bir yazarın notları" by Çetin Altan

[Cağaloğlu, İstanbul: Devrimci Yayınlar Kooperatifi, 1964]

dx.doi.org/10.25673/91369

#socialsituation #economicdevelopment
October 24, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Sometimes it's strange what topics end up side by side in a new book shipment.

But this diversity is just part of everyday life at an #FID.
October 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Rund 3.500 Bände aus einer der bundesweit bedeutendsten Privatbibliotheken der Renaissancezeit werden zurzeit an der ULB digitalisiert. Die Werke aus der von Alvenslebenschen Bibliothek, einer ULB-Außenstelle im Schloss Hundisburg in Haldensleben, sind anschließend online zugänglich. mlu.de/3umne
October 16, 2025 at 2:13 PM