Dr Chris Burgess, the library's head of public programmes, said: “Ancient manuscripts are time ... exhibits included a 700-year-old copy of the Gospels in Arabic which "gives a sense of how ...

Islamic calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts have been highly prized for millennia. The Qur'an, God's word as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad, was transmitted in the Arabic language. Initially, ...

The oldest known copy of the gospels in Arabic - or rather what lay beneath it - proved her right. At least 170 of the 4,500 manuscripts in the collection are recycled manuscripts, known as ...

The Arabic caption of this post suggested that the Torah manuscript discovered was more than 500 years old. Subsequent searches led us to an Al Jazeera report from March 17, 2017, that said this ...

Largely unstudied Arabic manuscripts from collections in eight different archives offer a new source base to explore the region as a hub of Arabic scholarly culture, while marginalia and notes provide ...