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Dating from as early as 1100 to as recently as the 1930s, the manuscripts represent a wide variety of languages and subjects, originating from North Africa, Eastern Europe, Central and South Asia and the Middle East. The texts contain records of religious, cultural, literary and scientific documentation in areas under Muslim rule.\u003Cbr />\u003Cbr />The Los Angeles area is home to diverse diasporic communities – \nincluding one of the largest concentrations of Muslims in the United \nStates. In the third installment of \u003Ca href=\"https://craft.library.ucla.edu/about/news/la-stories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">L.A. Stories\u003C/a>, UCLA Library experts \nand UCLA scholars discuss the significance of the Library’s ongoing \n\u003Ca href=\"https://craft.library.ucla.edu/about/programs/islamicate-initiative\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Islamicate Manuscripts Initiative \u003C/a>(IMI), a project to describe and \ncatalog these rare materials to make them more accessible to local \ncommunities and scholars worldwide.\u003C/p>",{"id":297,"typeHandle":298,"dataId":297,"sectionTitle":299,"sectionSummary":50,"mediaGallery":300},"7348444","mediaGallery","Cataloging Rare Islamicate Manuscripts",[301],{"dataId":302,"captionTitle":50,"captionText":50,"sortOrder":303,"item":304,"embedCode":305,"coverImage":306},"7348445",1,[],"\u003Cfigure>\u003Ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/jHcL5Z08pgg?si=gXG61fRafRjAmGY5\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\">\u003C/iframe>\u003C/figure>",[],{"id":308,"typeHandle":294,"richText":309,"sectionTitle":50},"7348446","\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Describing their experiences working with the initiative, \n\u003Ca href=\"https://nelc.ucla.edu/person/luke-yarbrough/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Luke Yarbrough\u003C/a>, UCLA associate professor of Near Eastern languages &amp;\n cultures, and \u003Ca href=\"https://craft.library.ucla.edu/about/staff/sohaib-baig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sohaib Baig\u003C/a>, Middle East, South Asian and Islamic Studies\n librarian at UCLA Library, touch on the importance of the manuscripts \nto understanding the rich history and culture of communities. \u003C/p>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Ca href=\"https://craft.library.ucla.edu/about/staff/abigail-connick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Abigail Connick\u003C/a>, cataloging and metadata librarian at UCLA \nLibrary, describes the process of providing descriptions for the \nmanuscripts and making them accessible to researchers. In order to \nensure the accuracy of the descriptions, she draws on the language \nexpertise and subject expertise of UCLA graduate students like \u003Ca href=\"https://nelc.ucla.edu/person/azeem-malik/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Azeem \nMalik\u003C/a>, UCLA Islamic Studies Ph.D. candidate, and \u003Ca href=\"https://history.ucla.edu/person/deniz-citak/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deniz Çitak\u003C/a>, History \nPh.D. candidate, who closely examine the unique material in order to \ndescribe them and gain new insights. \u003C/p>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.uhrc.us/board-of-directors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">M. Fareed Farukhi\u003C/a>, the founder of Universal Heritage, \ndiscusses the significance of the initiative’s impact on local Muslim \ncommunities and how this project preserves important cultural knowledge.\u003C/p>",{"id":311,"typeHandle":294,"richText":312,"sectionTitle":313},"7348447","\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Consisting chiefly of texts in Arabic, Persian, and Ottoman\n Turkish (in addition to Urdu, Pashto, Kurdish, and other languages), the\n Islamicate Manuscript Collections are stewarded by UCLA Library Special\n Collections. \u003C/p>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Portions of these collections are digitized: the \u003Ca href=\"https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/21198/zz0008hs4j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Minasian Collection of Near Eastern Manuscripts, ca. 1100-1899\u003C/a>, \u003Ca href=\"https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/21198/zz0008hs4j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Exhibit Collection of Near Eastern Manuscripts, 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