Tools

Date Conversion

Conversion of Islamic and Christian dates by Johannes Thomann

Transliteration

ALA-LC Romanization Tables. All of the currently approved romanization tables for cataloging purposes.

Hikmat Faraj's romanization of difficult words pages.

Cataloging

Arabic Cataloging Manual. The site maintained at Princeton with various decisions and examples.

Persian Cataloging Manual. Under development.

The Middle East in Microform in .pdf format. A searchable database version of this resource is coming soon.