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Research Papers & Manuscript Resources

A starter research shelf with author and source information. External research is linked at its publisher; papers and manuscript images have not been copied into Maktab.

Morphological Annotation of Quranic Arabic

Kais Dukes and Nizar Habash, LREC 2010. This paper explains the linguistic annotation approach behind the Quranic Arabic Corpus. It is useful for understanding how words and their components are analyzed; computational annotation is not itself a ruling on theology or law.

Paper record and original PDF — ACL Anthology

Quranic Arabic Corpus: methods and data

The project offers grammatical annotations and a documented data download. Its terms require source attribution and preservation of the distributed data file. The current Maktab link opens the external resource; a complete integrated word-by-word reader has not yet been deployed.

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Data and terms of use

Qatar Digital Library

Explore digitized records, manuscripts and expert articles concerning the Gulf and the wider region. Identify the document’s creator, date and archival context: a historical record can preserve a particular observer’s viewpoint rather than a neutral account of everyone involved.

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Al-Biruni and Islamic astronomy

Julio Samsó’s 2014 Qatar Digital Library article introduces al-Biruni’s astronomical work and its relationship to earlier research. It connects the discussion to manuscript examples and a bibliography. This is an external expert article, not an on-site reproduction.

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Keep a research note

Record author, exact title, publication date, edition, page or verse, URL and access date. Separate what the source says from your own conclusion. If sources disagree, describe the disagreement instead of silently combining incompatible accounts.

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