Special Collections service alert

The Reading Room for the Department of Special Collections in Green Library will be temporarily closed Monday, March 24th through Friday, March 28th. Regular operations will resume on Monday, March 31st.

If you have any questions, please contact the Department of Special Collections at specialcollections@stanford.edu.

Islamic Studies

Subject librarians

C. Ryan Perkins

Curator for South Asian Studies and Islamic Studies, Humanities Resource Group

c.ryanperkins@stanford.edu

Kioumars Ghereghlou

Curator for Middle East Collections, Humanities Resource Group

kghereghlou@stanford.edu

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About the Islamic Studies collection

Islamic Studies concerns itself with the study of Islam and the cultures, literatures, philosophical systems, and histories of the broader Islamicate world. For research-related questions about any of these areas, please reach out to our subject librarians.

Cecil H. Green Library

(650) 723-1493

greencirc@stanford.edu

Green Library, 557 Escondido Mall, Stanford CA, 94305-6063

Featured collections

Mapping the Islamic World: The Ottoman, Safavid & Mughal Empires
This digital exhibit explores maps of the Islamic World, focusing on the Gunpowder Empires of Ottoman Turkey, Safavid Persia, and Mughal India.
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Further resources

Guides

Islamic worlds of knowledge

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Databases

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Last updated August 1, 2024