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National Archives Of Libya
The National Archives of Libya (Dar al-Mahfuzat al-Tarikhiyya) is the national archives of Libya, located in the Red Castle in Tripoli. As of 1980 it was overseen by Salaheddin Hasan al-Suri, Director of Antiquitie See also * List of national archives * Libyan Studies Center * National Library of Libya * Public Library of Libya * Libyan Government Library * Garyounis University Library References Bibliography * * * * * {{Authority control Libya Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to Egypt–Libya bo ... Libyan culture Buildings and structures in Tripoli, Libya History of Libya Organizations based in Tripoli, Libya ...
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Libyan Government Library
The Libyan Government Library in Tripoli had 37,000 volumes in 2002. References See also * National Archives of Libya The National Archives of Libya (Dar al-Mahfuzat al-Tarikhiyya) is the national archives of Libya, located in the Red Castle in Tripoli. As of 1980 it was overseen by Salaheddin Hasan al-Suri, Director of Antiquitie See also * List of national ... Libraries in Libya Organizations based in Tripoli, Libya {{library-stub ...
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Buildings And Structures In Tripoli, Libya
A building, or edifice, is an enclosed structure with a roof and walls standing more or less permanently in one place, such as a house or factory (although there's also portable buildings). Buildings come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and functions, and have been adapted throughout history for a wide number of factors, from building materials available, to weather conditions, land prices, ground conditions, specific uses, prestige, and aesthetic reasons. To better understand the term ''building'' compare the list of nonbuilding structures. Buildings serve several societal needs – primarily as shelter from weather, security, living space, privacy, to store belongings, and to comfortably live and work. A building as a shelter represents a physical division of the human habitat (a place of comfort and safety) and the ''outside'' (a place that at times may be harsh and harmful). Ever since the first cave paintings, buildings have also become objects or canvasses of much artis ...
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Libyan Culture
Libya is a North African country along the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. The Libyan culture is a blend of many influences, due to its exposure to many historical eras. Its culture involves roots in Berber, African, Turkish and Arab cultures. Libya was also an Italian colony for about three decades, which had a great impact on the culture. Libya has managed to keep its traditional folk culture alive to today. The majority of Libyans are Arab, and 96.6% are Muslim Sunnis. Languages spoken in Libya mostly Arabic. Italian and English are spoken in a minor level and in tourist areas. 90% of the country is desert and this is why only 10% of Libya’s population live outside the coastline region. Flag In February 2011, when the Libyan revolution took place, the national Transition Council reintroduced the old flag used by the kingdom prior to Gaddafi’s military coup ...
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Middle East Studies Association Bulletin
Middle or The Middle may refer to: * Centre (geometry), the point equally distant from the outer limits. Places * Middle (sheading), a subdivision of the Isle of Man * Middle Bay (other) * Middle Brook (other) * Middle Creek (other) * Middle Island (other) * Middle Lake (other) * Middle Mountain, California * Middle Peninsula, Chesapeake Bay, Virginia * Middle Range, a former name of the Xueshan Range on Taiwan Island * Middle River (other) * Middle Rocks, two rocks at the eastern opening of the Straits of Singapore * Middle Sound, a bay in North Carolina * Middle Township (other) * Middle East Music * "Middle" (song), 2015 * "The Middle" (Jimmy Eat World song), 2001 * "The Middle" (Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey song), 2018 *"Middle", a song by Rocket from the Crypt from their 1995 album '' Scream, Dracula, Scream!'' *"The Middle", a song by Demi Lovato from their debut album '' Don't Forget'' *"The Middle", a song ...
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African Studies Bulletin
The ''African Studies Review'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering African studies. The journal also publishes book and film reviews. The journal was established in 1958 as the ''African Studies Bulletin'', obtaining its current name in 1970. The editor-in-chief is Benjamin N. Lawrance (University of Arizona); the Deputy Editor is Cajetan Iheka (Yale University). History During its history, it published several supplements, which have now all been consolidated in the main journal. *''Issue: Quarterly Journal of Opinion'' (1971–1999), later renamed ''African Issues'' (2000–2004) *''ASA Review of Books'' (1975–1980) *''Africana Newsletter'' (1962–1964) Abstracting and indexing The journal is indexed and abstracted in the following bibliographic databases: Journal Prizes The ''African Studies Review'' awards prizes to recognize the achievements in scholarship of African studies scholars. In 2001, the Board of Directors of the African Studies Association The Afr ...
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Garyounis University Library
University of Benghazi ( ar, جامعة بنغازي), Formally known as Garyounis University, it is a public university in Benghazi, Libya, the country's second-largest city as well as one of the most prestigious.institutes of higher education in the country, however, it was founded as the University of Libya on December 15, 1955. University of Libya. History The University of Libya was divided into two institutions in 1976: the University of Tripoli, situated in the region's capital in the northwest, whereas the University of Benghazi, located in the country's second metropolitan area in the northeast. As a result of the division, each university was authorized to form its own designation; hence, the University of Tripoli and in 1976 the University of Benghazi both entities were entitled to Al-Fateh University and Garyouins University, respectively. During the 2011 Libyan Civil War, the title of Garyounis University was once more transformed to the University of Benghazi. The ...
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Public Library Of Libya
The Public Library of Libya is a public library in Libya, located in Benghazi. It had 14,000 volumes in 2002. References See also * National Archives of Libya The National Archives of Libya (Dar al-Mahfuzat al-Tarikhiyya) is the national archives of Libya, located in the Red Castle in Tripoli. As of 1980 it was overseen by Salaheddin Hasan al-Suri, Director of Antiquitie See also * List of national ... Buildings and structures in Benghazi Public libraries Libraries in Libya {{Libya-struct-stub ...
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National Library Of Libya
The National Library of Libya ( ar, دار الكتب الوطنية) is the national library of Libya, located in Benghazi. It holds 150,000 volumes. The national librarian is Mohamed A Eshoweihde. History The national library was established in 1972, and holds books and scientific publications, theses and local periodicals. It contains rare books and reports issued by official government bodies, as well as archival documents that date several decades. See also * National Archives of Libya * List of national and state libraries References External links National Library of Libya
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Libyan Studies Center
The Libyan Studies Center (Markaz dirasat jihad al-libiyin didda al-ghazw al-itali) is a cultural center opened in 1978 in Tripoli, Libya Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to Egypt–Libya bo .... It holds 100,000 volumes. The General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments set claim to the land occupied by the building in 2007. See also * National Archives of Libya References Bibliography * Buildings and structures in Tripoli, Libya Libyan culture Libraries in Libya 1970s establishments in Libya Organizations based in Tripoli, Libya Libraries established in 1978 {{Libya-struct-stub ...
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