Middle East & Islamic Studies Collection

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

*Last update: 2 Feb., 2008*

Dictionaries

• Ajeeb Multilingual Dictionary (Arabic - English - French)
• Algerian Darja-English Dictionary
• The Alternative Arabic Dictionary
• Beinlich Egyptian-German Dictionary : An Internet-searchable database
• The Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences Digitized Slip Archive of the Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache
• Bibliography of Arabic Dictionaries (John Hinton) Unedited bibliography of Arabic dictionaries, glossaries and lexicons
• Arabic Language: Dictionaries - MavicaNET
• E.W. Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (Dictionary)
• English to Arabic Dictionary
• ContexTrans / Arabic translation tool
• ContexTrans/ Parasaurus Rex – thesaurus and paraphrasing tool in one!
• Dehkhuda Dictionary(lughat nameh)
• A DICTIONARY OF ISLAM : Being A CYCLOPAEDIA OF THE DOCTRINES, RITES, CEREMONIES, AND CUSTOMS, TOGETHER WITH THE TECHNICAL AND THEOLOGICAL TERMS, OF THE MUHAMMADAN RELIGION/ BY THOMAS PATRICK HUGHES, B.D., M.R.A.S. LONDON W.H. ALLEN & CO., 13 WATERLOO PLACE, PALL MALL S.W. 1895
• Glossary of Islamic Terms and Concepts
• Islamic Dictionary
• Online Kurdish-English dictionary
• Al-Qamous al-islami: Arabic-English
• Sakhr Arabic-English-Arabic Dictionary
• Arabic-Hebrew dictionary On-line
• The Salaam Biographical Dictionary contains over 2000 biographical entries compiled by M. Nauman Khan
• Taj al-arous
• Trilingual Glossary of Environmental Terms (Arabic, English, Hebrew)
• A Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary, Including the Arabic Words and Phrases to be Met with in Persian Literature. [Steingass, Francis Joseph, 1825-1903]
• Turkish-English & English-Turkish dictionary
• Turkish Dictionary / Türkçe sözlük
• Türkmen-English Dictionary [A SPA Project of Peace Corps Turkmenistan]
• The Web of On-line Dictionaries
• Arabic Contributions to the Spanish Language by Habeeb Salloum
• Brockelmann
• Sezgin
• BASIC ENGLISH-MALTESE DICTIONARY Compiled by Grazio Falzon
• Database of Arabic Names, D A N

Encyclopedia

• Encyclopaedia Arabica
• Encyclopedia of the Orient
• Great Islamic Encyclopedia (Persian-English)
• Encyclopaediaislamica.com
• Persian mythology (Encyclopaedia Mythica)

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Ali Houissa, The Middle East & Islamic Studies Bibliographer.