copyright: Burcu Argat, mit KI erstellt
16th – 17th Century Manuscripts and Letter-Writing Manuals in the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
Als Gastbeitrag von Dr. Ercan Akyol: Auszüge aus seinem Beitrag im Blog des DFG-Projekts Qalamos The primary objective of my research is to contextualize Ottoman literary culture of the late 16th and early 17th centuries within its historical framework, with a particular focus on the functions of literature in Ottoman society, especially among the scholarly elite. In […]
Public DomainA Book in Archery: “Kitāb fī rimāyat al-nuššāb” – Mamluk Chivalry Manuscript Preserved at Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Landberg 42)
Gastbeitrag von Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim The abundance of Muslims in their home region has greatly influenced their ability to conquer other countries. Their war science has been developing daily along with the evolution of weapons and their variety; what has been brought to us in this field is evidence of this. The great Islamic civilization has […]
Public DomainSyriac Illustrated manuscripts in the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
Gastbeitrag von Mehmet Ali Doğan The Sachau manuscript numbered 304 has 195 leaves. The work is written in two columns in the Estrangelo script. Its beginning and end are destroyed due to a fire. The upper parts of the pages are especially damaged. The manuscript is preserved in the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Berlin State Library), and […]
privatCollegium Coranicum at the Staatsbibliothek – Lecture by Stefan Weidner
As part of our Summer School „Qur’anic manuscripts, past and present: cataloging and digital tools“ in cooperation with the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (Corpus Coranicum) and the Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation (London), a public evening lecture will take place. Conflicting Perceptions: A Journey through Modern (Mis-)Readings of the Qurʾān When: Wednesday 20th September […]
Die Handschriften Max von Oppenheims kommen an die Stabi Berlin
Über 400 herausragende handschriftliche Zeugnisse aus dem islamischen Kulturraum wurden am 24. August 2023 per Kunstspedition von Köln nach Berlin transportiert. Es handelt sich um die Handschriften der Max-von-Oppenheim-Stiftung, die als Dauerleihgabe in die Obhut der Orientabteilung der Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin übergeben wurden. Dort wird die Sammlung konservatorisch betreut und der Forschung zugänglich gemacht. Die […]