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* [http://acc.teachmideast.org/ Arab culture and civilization resources from NITLE] (see esp. pages on [http://acc.teachmideast.org/introduction.php?module_id=5 performing arts]) | * [http://acc.teachmideast.org/ Arab culture and civilization resources from NITLE] (see esp. pages on [http://acc.teachmideast.org/introduction.php?module_id=5 performing arts]) | ||
* [https://en.unesco.org/arabia-plan UNESCO - Arabia Plan] | * [https://en.unesco.org/arabia-plan UNESCO - Arabia Plan] | ||
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* [http://www.ethnologue.com/subgroups/afro-asiatic Arabic, its varieties and enclosing language families] | * [http://www.ethnologue.com/subgroups/afro-asiatic Arabic, its varieties and enclosing language families] | ||
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* Chronologies for Middle East and Africa and Islamic civilizations: | * Chronologies for Middle East and Africa and Islamic civilizations: | ||
** [http://acc.teachmideast.org/timeline.php?module_id=3 A timeline of the Arab World] | ** [http://acc.teachmideast.org/timeline.php?module_id=3 A timeline of the Arab World] | ||
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** [http://www.thenagain.info/webchron/Africa/Africa.html Africa Chronologies] | ** [http://www.thenagain.info/webchron/Africa/Africa.html Africa Chronologies] | ||
** [http://www.pbs.org/empires/islam/timeline.html Timeline of Islamic history] | ** [http://www.pbs.org/empires/islam/timeline.html Timeline of Islamic history] | ||
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* [http://www.library.ualberta.ca/databases/search/index.cfm?fuseaction=title Library databases for Islamic civilization] (type "Islam" in the search box and hit enter), especially: | * [http://www.library.ualberta.ca/databases/search/index.cfm?fuseaction=title Library databases for Islamic civilization] (type "Islam" in the search box and hit enter), especially: | ||
** [http://www.library.ualberta.ca.login.ezproxy.library.ualberta.ca/databases_help/enc_islam/index.cfm Encyclopaedia of Islam] | ** [http://www.library.ualberta.ca.login.ezproxy.library.ualberta.ca/databases_help/enc_islam/index.cfm Encyclopaedia of Islam] | ||
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** [http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com.login.ezproxy.library.ualberta.ca/ Oxford Islamic Studies Online] | ** [http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com.login.ezproxy.library.ualberta.ca/ Oxford Islamic Studies Online] | ||
* [http://www.library.ualberta.ca/subject/middleeast/index.cfm Library databases for Middle Eastern and African Studies] | * [http://www.library.ualberta.ca/subject/middleeast/index.cfm Library databases for Middle Eastern and African Studies] | ||
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* [http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/mideast/PhotoArchive.html Images - University of Chicago] | * [http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/mideast/PhotoArchive.html Images - University of Chicago] | ||
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* [http://timea.rice.edu/ Travelers in the Middle East] | * [http://timea.rice.edu/ Travelers in the Middle East] | ||
Revision as of 15:51, 29 December 2017
General
- Arab culture and civilization resources from NITLE (see esp. pages on performing arts)
- UNESCO - Arabia Plan
Language
Timelines
- Chronologies for Middle East and Africa and Islamic civilizations:
Databases
- Library databases for Islamic civilization (type "Islam" in the search box and hit enter), especially:
- Library databases for Middle Eastern and African Studies
Images
Travel
Maps (and map quizzes)
Practice here for your map quiz!
Overview of the Arab League countries (with capitals and populations)
Middle East and North Africa map quiz
Quizzes for geography of Middle East and North Africa
Middle East and North Africa map