The intellectual production of Professor Dr. Heshmat Qasim: bibliography

Abstract

Intellectual Production This bibliography aims to inform researchers in the field of libraries and information science, and specialists in this field, about the intellectual production of our professor, Professor Dr. Heshmat Qasim, on the occasion of his (may God bless his age) reaching seventy in the coming March 2013 AD (corresponding to Rabi’ al-Thani 1434 AH).

The bibliography deals with all areas of library and information science specialization, and what goes on within the scope of this specialization, as an author and translator, in the Arabic, English, and German languages, and in all types of intellectual production, over a period of thirty-seven years, from 1966 AD until mid-2012 AD. The paper was organized according to the types of intellectual production, then chronologically under each type - in order to identify the chronological development of the man’s ideas, then alphabetically with the titles of the intellectual production materials. We have also provided the necessary paperwork for these materials in their original form, in addition to hyperlinks to what is available from these sources online.

In preparing the bibliography, we relied on many sources, the most important of which is the man’s CV, which includes his intellectual production, which His Excellency kindly sent to us via e-mail, and the paper evidence provided by Professor Dr. Muhammad Fathi Abdel Hadi (which restricts the intellectual production in the field from the beginning of its publication Until 2009), the catalog of the King Fahd National Library available on the Internet, and the “EduSearch” data observatory that Dar Al-Mandhumah has, in addition to direct access to intellectual production. Despite this, we would like to point out that there is some published intellectual production by the man who has not We are able to reach it, and there is much of the man’s intellectual production that has not been documented, such as many consultations, scientific reports, lectures, audio-visual recordings, arbitration reports, etc. Perhaps this production, or paper references to it, are excluding reports Arbitration, which is secret by nature, will come to light one day.

After that, we present this bibliography to the hands of researchers, specialists, and all those interested in the field of libraries and information in the Arab world, which expresses the intellectual image of an important section of intellectual production in information science in the Arab world. If not - by its influence - the most important. This paper is also a reflection of the intellectual giving of one of the men of this generous nation, and it represents the intellectual life of this man who devoted most of his life - may God extend his life - to knowledge and information. Indeed, he is undoubtedly considered - according to his intellectual and scientific effort known to everyone - to be the pioneer of information science in the Arab world. Dr. Heshmat Qasim said: Warakia