Al-Azhar Library

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Library
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Al-Azhar_University
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Persian
English
Turkish
gptkbp:collection_focus gptkb:science
gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:literature
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:philosophy
history
arts
gptkbp:collection_size over 1 million items
gptkbp:community_engagement cultural events
educational workshops
outreach programs
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:education
Islamic scholarship
cultural preservation
gptkbp:digital_transformation ongoing
gptkbp:established 972 AD
gptkbp:events gptkb:lectures
exhibitions
seminars
gptkbp:future_plans expansion of facilities
increased public access
enhancement of digital resources
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Al-Azhar_Supreme_Council
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the oldest libraries in the world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al-Azhar Library
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
gptkbp:notable_collection gptkb:manuscripts
rare books
gptkbp:notable_publication gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:philosophy
Quranic manuscripts
scientific texts
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:scholars
gptkb:students
gptkb:researchers
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Al-Azhar_complex
gptkbp:partnerships cultural organizations
academic institutions
international libraries
gptkbp:provides_access_to open to the public
membership required for certain services
gptkbp:services research support
reading rooms
digitization projects
gptkbp:specialization Islamic studies
gptkbp:staff over 100
gptkbp:type academic library
gptkbp:website www.alazhar.edu.eg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Al-Azhar_University
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5