This is a general guide about digital collections, highlighting major digital collections at the American University of Beirut (AUB) as well as selected Middle Eastern digital collections around the world.
11 Digitized Collections for Middle East Historians
Some of the most valuable and easily accessible databases and sources on the web for the aspiring Middle East historian and researcher. Includes Arab, Judaica, Ottoman, and Persian resources.
Middle East Institute's Oman Library | Oman Library at MEI
Resource and Subject Guides include: subject guides on Human Rights and Climate - these include detailed information for navigating complicated repositories like the UN and EU collections, and more (via MEI Programs tab); companions to MEI's contemporary art shows - with resources on modern and historical popular culture and its artistic products; Collection Spotlights discussing books held at the Oman Library - which provide background information and suggest related materials; government resources - currently under construction; and language acquisition resources.
Hazine - For Researchers of the Diverse Islamic Worlds
Provides information on MENA-related libraries, archives, and museums throughout the region, world, and online (Archives / Libraries tabs); resource guides on MENA topics including Kurdish online resources, institutions for the study of Afghanistan, and more (Resources tab); and Essays including an one describing 11 digitized collections for ME historians (Essays tab).