Classification Scheme
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1. General Resources
1.1 University Departments, Institutes or Centers
1.2 Libraries, Booksellers and Publishing Houses
1.3 Special Subject Internet Directories and Link Collections
1.4 Other General Resources
2. Islamic Studies
2.1 General Resources
2.2 Theology, Religious Life
2.3 Mysticism
2.4 Religious Denominations
2.5 Interreligious Relations
2.6 Law
2.7 History
2.8 History of Culture and Civilization, Philosophy, Sciences
2.9 Islamic Institutions, Islamic Thought
2.10 The Muslim Communities in the Modern World
2.11 Islam in Europe, America, Australia
2.12 Islam in South, Southeast- and East Asia
2.13 Islam in Subsaharian Africa
3. Regions, Nations and Peoples
3.1. Arab World, Near and Middle East
3.1.1 General Resources
3.1.2 Religion
3.1.3 History, Politics
3.1.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.1.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.1.6 Geography, Travel
3.2 Particular Regions
3.2.1 Arabian Peninsula
3.2.1.1 The Region
3.2.1.1.1 General Resources
3.2.1.1.2 Religion
3.2.1.1.3 History, Politics
3.2.1.1.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.1.1.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.1.1.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.1.2 Saudi-Arabia
3.2.1.2.1 General Resources
3.2.1.2.2 Religion
3.2.1.2.3 History, Politics
3.2.1.2.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.1.2.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.1.2.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.1.3 Yemen
3.2.1.3.1 General Resources
3.2.1.3.2 Religion
3.2.1.3.3 History, Politics
3.2.1.3.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.1.3.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.1.3.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.1.4 Kuwait
3.2.1.4.1 General Resources
3.2.1.4.2 Religion
3.2.1.4.3 History, Politics
3.2.1.4.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.1.4.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.1.4.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.1.5 Qatar
3.2.1.5.1 General Resources
3.2.1.5.2 Religion
3.2.1.5.3 History, Politics
3.2.1.5.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.1.5.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.1.5.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.1.6 United Arab Emirates
3.2.1.6.1 General Resources
3.2.1.6.2 Religion
3.2.1.6.3 History, Politics
3.2.1.6.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.1.6.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.1.6.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.1.7 Oman
3.2.1.7.1 General Resources
3.2.1.7.2 Religion
3.2.1.7.3 History, Politics
3.2.1.7.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.1.7.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.1.7.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.1.8 Bahrain
3.2.1.8.1 General Resources
3.2.1.8.2 Religion
3.2.1.8.3 History, Politics
3.2.1.8.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.1.8.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.1.8.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.2 Arabic East
3.2.2.1 The Region
3.2.2.1.1 General Resources
3.2.2.1.2 Religion
3.2.2.1.3 History, Politics
3.2.2.1.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.2.1.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.2.1.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.2.2 Iraq
3.2.2.2.1 General Resources
3.2.2.2.2 Religion
3.2.2.2.3 History, Politics
3.2.2.2.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.2.2.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.2.2.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.2.3 Syria
3.2.2.3.1 General Resources
3.2.2.3.2 Religion
3.2.2.3.3 History, Politics
3.2.2.3.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.2.3.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.2.3.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.2.4 Lebanon
3.2.2.4.1 General Resources
3.2.2.4.2 Religion
3.2.2.4.3 History, Politics
3.2.2.4.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.2.4.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.2.4.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.2.5 Jordan
3.2.2.5.1 General Resources
3.2.2.5.2 Religion
3.2.2.5.3 History, Politics
3.2.2.5.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.2.5.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.2.5.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.2.6 Palestine
3.2.2.6.1 General Resources
3.2.2.6.2 Religion
3.2.2.6.3 History, Politics (including the Arab-Israeli conflict and the State of Israel)
3.2.2.6.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.2.6.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.2.6.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3 North Africa, Malta and Cyprus
3.2.3.1 The Region
3.2.3.1.1 General Resources
3.2.3.1.2 Religion
3.2.3.1.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.1.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.1.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.1.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3.2 Western Sahara
3.2.3.2.1 General Resources
3.2.3.2.2 Religion
3.2.3.2.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.2.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.2.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.2.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3.3 Mauritania
3.2.3.3.1 General Resources
3.2.3.3.2 Religion
3.2.3.3.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.3.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.3.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.3.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3.4 Morocco
3.2.3.4.1 General Resources
3.2.3.4.2 Religion
3.2.3.4.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.4.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.4.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.4.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3.5 Algeria
3.2.3.5.1 General Resources
3.2.3.5.2 Religion
3.2.3.5.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.5.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.5.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.5.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3.6 Tunisia
3.2.3.6.1 General Resources
3.2.3.6.2 Religion
3.2.3.6.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.6.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.6.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.6.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3.7 Libya
3.2.3.7.1 General Resources
3.2.3.7.2 Religion
3.2.3.7.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.7.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.7.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.7.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3.8 Egypt
3.2.3.8.1 General Resources
3.2.3.8.2 Religion
3.2.3.8.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.8.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.8.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.8.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3.9 Sudan
3.2.3.9.1 General Resources
3.2.3.9.2 Religion
3.2.3.9.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.9.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.9.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.9.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3.10 Malta
3.2.3.10.1 General Resources
3.2.3.10.2 Religion
3.2.3.10.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.10.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.10.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.10.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.3.11 Cyprus
3.2.3.11.1 General Resources
3.2.3.11.2 Religion
3.2.3.11.3 History, Politics
3.2.3.11.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.3.11.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.3.11.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.4 Horn of Africa
3.2.4.1 The Region
3.2.4.1.1 General Resources
3.2.4.1.2 Religion
3.2.4.1.3 History, Politics
3.2.4.1.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.4.1.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.4.1.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.4.2 Ethiopia
3.2.4.2.1 General Resources
3.2.4.2.2 Religion
3.2.4.2.3 History, Politics
3.2.4.2.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.4.2.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.4.2.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.4.3 Eritrea
3.2.4.3.1 General Resources
3.2.4.3.2 Religion
3.2.4.3.3 History, Politics
3.2.4.3.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.4.3.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.4.3.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.4.4 Djibouti
3.2.4.4.1 General Resources
3.2.4.4.2 Religion
3.2.4.4.3 History, Politics
3.2.4.4.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.4.4.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.4.4.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.4.5 Somalia
3.2.4.5.1 General Resources
3.2.4.5.2 Religion
3.2.4.5.3 History, Politics
3.2.4.5.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.4.5.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.4.5.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.5 Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and other Iranian Peoples of the Region
3.2.5.1 The Region
3.2.5.1.1 General Resources
3.2.5.1.2 Religion
3.2.5.1.3 History, Politics
3.2.5.1.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.5.1.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.5.1.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.5.2 Iran
3.2.5.2.1 General Resources
3.2.5.2.2 Religion
3.2.5.2.3 History, Politics
3.2.5.2.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.5.2.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.5.2.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.5.3 Afghanistan
3.2.5.3.1 General Resources
3.2.5.3.2 Religion
3.2.5.3.3 History, Politics
3.2.5.3.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.5.3.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.5.3.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.5.4 Tajikistan
3.2.5.4.1 General Resources
3.2.5.4.2 Religion
3.2.5.4.3 History, Politics
3.2.5.4.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.5.4.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.5.4.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.5.5 Kurds and other Iranian Peoples of the Region
3.2.5.5.1 General Resources
3.2.5.5.2 Religion
3.2.5.5.3 History, Politics
3.2.5.5.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.5.5.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.5.5.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.6 Turkey and Turkic Peoples in (South-)East Europe and the Russian Federation
3.2.6.1 The Region
3.2.6.1.1 General Resources
3.2.6.1.2 Religion
3.2.6.1.3 History, Politics
3.2.6.1.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.6.1.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.6.1.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.6.2 Turkey (including the Ottoman Empire)
3.2.6.2.1 General Resources
3.2.6.2.2 Religion
3.2.6.2.3 History, Politics
3.2.6.2.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.6.2.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.6.2.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.6.3 Turkic Peoples in (South-)East Europe and the Russian Federation
3.2.6.3.1 General Resources
3.2.6.3.2 Religion
3.2.6.3.3 History, Politics
3.2.6.3.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.6.3.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.6.3.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.7 Caucasus
3.2.7.1 The Region
3.2.7.1.1 General Resources
3.2.7.1.2 Religion
3.2.7.1.3 History, Politics
3.2.7.1.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.7.1.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.7.1.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.7.2 Armenia
3.2.7.2.1 General Resources
3.2.7.2.2 Religion
3.2.7.2.3 History, Politics
3.2.7.2.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.7.2.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.7.2.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.7.3 Georgia
3.2.7.3.1 General Resources
3.2.7.3.2 Religion
3.2.7.3.3 History, Politics
3.2.7.3.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.7.3.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.7.3.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.7.4
Azerbaijan
3.2.7.4.1 General Resources
3.2.7.4.2 Religion
3.2.7.4.3 History, Politics
3.2.7.4.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.7.4.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.7.4.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.7.5 Other Peoples of the Caucasus
3.2.7.5.1 General Resources
3.2.7.5.2 Religion
3.2.7.5.3 History, Politics
3.2.7.5.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.7.5.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.7.5.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.8 Turkic Peoples of Middle Asia
3.2.8.1 The Region
3.2.8.1.1 General Resources
3.2.8.1.2 Religion
3.2.8.1.3 History, Politics
3.2.8.1.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.8.1.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.8.1.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.8.2 Uzbekistan
3.2.8.2.1 General Resources
3.2.8.2.2 Religion
3.2.8.2.3 History, Politics
3.2.8.2.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.8.2.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.8.2.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.8.3 Turkmenistan
3.2.8.3.1 General Resources
3.2.8.3.2 Religion
3.2.8.3.3 History, Politics
3.2.8.3.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.8.3.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.8.3.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.8.4 Kazakhstan
3.2.8.4.1 General Resources
3.2.8.4.2 Religion
3.2.8.4.3 History, Politics
3.2.8.4.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.8.4.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.8.4.6 Geography, Travel
3.2.8.5 Kyrgyzstan
3.2.8.5.1 General Resources
3.2.8.5.2 Religion
3.2.8.5.3 History, Politics
3.2.8.5.4 History of Culture and Civilization
3.2.8.5.5 Law, Economic and Social Sciences
3.2.8.5.6 Geography, Travel
4. Languages and Literatures
4.1. Languages and Literatures in Arabic Countries
4.1.1 General Resources
4.1.2. Arabic Language
4.1.2.1 General and History
4.1.2.2 Classical Arabic
4.1.2.3 Modern Standard Arabic
4.1.2.4 Dialects and area-wide languages
4.1.3 Arabic Literature
4.1.3.1 General Resources
4.1.3.2 Pre-Islamic Arabic Literature
4.1.3.3 Classic Arabic Literature
4.1.3.4 Modern Arabic Literature
4.1.3.5 Literature Science
4.1.3.6 Literature by Arab Authors in European Languages
4.1.4 Other Languages and Literatures
4.1.4.1 Coptic
4.1.4.2 Berber
4.1.4.3 Other
4.1.5 Electronic Media and the Languages in Arabic Countries
4.2. Languages and Literatures at the Horn of Africa
4.2.1 General Resources
4.2.2 Ethiopic Languages and Literatures
4.2.3 Cushitic Languages and Literatures
4.2.4 Other Languages and Literatures
4.2.5 Electronic Media and the Languages at the Horn of Africa
4.3 Other Semitic Languages and Literatures (except Medieval and Modern Hebrew, Arabic and Languages of Ethiopia)
4.3.1 General Semitistics
4.3.2 Eastern Semitic Languages
4.3.3 Northern Semitic Languages (z.B. Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, Syriac)
4.3.4 Southern Semitic Languages
4.3.5 Electronic Media and other Semitic Languages
4.4 Languages and Literatures of Iran, Afghanistan and other Iranian Peoples
4.4.1 General Resources
4.4.2 Iranian Languages
4.4.2.1 General Resources
4.4.2.2 Old and Middle Iranian Languages
4.4.2.3 New Iranian Languages
4.4.2.3.1 General Resources
4.4.2.3.2 New Persian
4.4.2.3.3 Other New Iranian Languages
4.4.3 Iranian Literatures
4.4.3.1 General Resources
4.4.3.2 Old and Middle Iranian Literatures
4.4.3.3 New Iranian Literatures
4.4.3.3.1 General Resources
4.4.3.3.2 New Persian Literature
4.4.3.3.3 Other New Iranian Literatures
4.4.3.4 Literature Science
4.4.4. Electronic Media and Iranian Languages
4.5 Turkic Languages and Literatures
4.5.1 General Resources
4.5.2 Turkic Languages
4.5.2.1 General and History
4.5.2.2 Ottoman, Modern Turkish
4.5.2.3 Other Turkic Languages
4.5.3 Turkic Literatures
4.5.3.1 General Resources and History
4.5.3.2 Ottoman and Modern Turkish Literature
4.5.3.3 Literatures of the other Turkic Peoples
4.5.3.4 History and Criticism
4.5.3.5 Literature by Turkic Authors in European Languages
4.5.4. Electronic Media and Turkic Languages
4.6 Languages and Literatures of the Caucasian Peoples
4.6.1 General Resources
4.6.2 Languages of the Caucasus
4.6.2.1 General Resources and History
4.6.2.2 Northern Caucasian Languages
4.6.2.3 Southern Caucasian (Cartvelian) Languages
4.6.3 Literatures of the Caucasus
4.6.3.1 General Resources
4.6.3.2 Litertaures of the Northern Caucasus
4.6.3.3 Literatures of Georgia and other South Caucasian Peoples
4.6.3.4 History and Criticism
4.6.3.5 Literature by Caucasian Authors in European Languages
4.6.4 Electronic Media and the Languages of the Caucasian Peoples
4.7 Language and Literature of Armenia
4.7.1 General Resources
4.7.2 Armenian Language
4.7.2.1 General Resources and History (Classical and Middle Armenian)
4.7.2.2 Modern Armenian Language (Eastern and Western Armenian)
4.7.3 Armenian Literature
4.7.3.1 General Resources
4.7.3.2 Classical and Middle Armenian Literature
4.7.3.3 Modern Armenian Literature (Eastern and Western Armenian)
4.7.3.4 History and Criticism
4.7.3.5 Literature by Armenian Authors in Other Languages
4.7.4 Electronic Media and the Language of Armenia