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.

Princeton's large and unique Near East Collections are an important collection that will likely be useful even unaffiliated scholars researching the MENA region and its history. This guide provides the basic tools you will need to start navigating the Collections themselves, along with a better grasp of what information resources are available in general.

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.