Role of Information Technology in Digitizing Arabic Manuscripts

Hafizy Zohayr

Head of Archive, Qousantina county, Algeria

Abstract

A research about using the information technology tools in digitizing the Arabic manuscripts; it begins with a brief history about the Arabic manuscripts; then it discusses using automation systems in manuscripts processing, then it shows the Arab experiments in digitizing manuscripts in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and finally talks about requirements of digitizing process.

Keywords

Arabic manuscripts; digitizing

How To Cite This Article?

Hafizy Zohayr. Role of Information Technology in Digitizing Arabic Manuscripts . - cybrarians journal . - No.14 (September 2007) . - Accessed <State here the date you accessed this page> .- Available at: http://www.cybrarians.info/journal/en/no14/manuscripts.htm

The full text of this article available in Arabic at: http://www.cybrarians.info/journal/no14/manuscripts.htm