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Romanization & transliteration

To search the Library catalogue, use the Library of Congress Romanization tables for Arabic.

Another common romanization styles are that of the International Journal of Middle East Studies (IJMES).

Suggested fonts for the romanization:

A tool for Mac users: The Arabic Macintosh: an informal resource centre

Virtual keyboards

Lexilogos is a multilingual keyboard.
Omniglot is the online encyclopedic writing systems
Persian Phonetic Keyboard Layout for Windows is for Microsoft Windows users interested to profit from their skill in typing with Latin QWERTY keyboards to type Persian characters much faster.

Date Conversion

Toolbox

Digital Toolbox for Iranian Studies "aims at collecting all available digital resources that are relevant to Iranian Studies & related fields of study. It may help you to find:

primary sources & academic literature
manuscripts & objects in digital archives & collections
historic maps, coinage, linguistic corpora
academic publications & institutions
podcasts, blogs & academic communities
and useful apps for your research."

Librarian

Anaïs Salamon

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Subjects: African studies, Islamic and Middle East studies

About

This guide was created and populated in collaboration with Dr. Eliza Tasbihi, Specialized Cataloging Editor, Islamic Manuscripts, and Ghazaleh Ghanavizchian, Senior Library Clerk, Islamic Studies Library.

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