Princeton University has placed a new digital library of 200 Islamic manuscripts online for scholars to consult and study. These manuscripts were selected from some 9,500 volumes of Islamic ...

At left: This Arabic botanical manuscript from the 15th century is part of the Robert Garrett Collection donated to the University in 1942. Below left: The Garrett Collection also includes this Quran ...

With Hakeem Olajuwon towering over him, Mayor Sylvester Turner snipped the red ribbon signifying the official opening of the Library of Islamic Knowledge on Saturday. The library, on the third floor ...

Houston is the most diverse, multi-cultural city in the country and home to a significant number of Muslim Americans who currently live or travel here regularly for business. The Islamic Da’wah Center ...

Almost a hundred years ago, Antonin Jaussen, a Dominican friar, was sent to Cairo to set up a small priory. The plan was for him to establish a center of study in Egyptian archaeology. But Jaussen ...

Centuries ago, a prestigious Islamic library brought Arabic numerals to the world. Though the library long since disappeared, its mathematical revolution changed our world. The House of Wisdom sounds ...

NEW YORK –Just as there was a robust conversation between Medieval Islam and the classical world in antiquity, lines on a map shouldn’t stop the free flow of ideas today, according to New York’s ...