4to. 105 pp., of Arabic text, 51 pp., of English & French text, numerous colour & b/w illustrations, maps, plans, publisher’s original wrappers,copy in mint condition, Hassan bin Muhammad al-Thani center for Historical Studies, Issue No. 0, Doha, June 2015.

Synopsis

Contents of the Arabic section
1- Copies of the Holy Qur’an and their calligraphers since the time of the Message until the present.
2- Saudi Riyal during the Global Financial Crisis.
3- Sharqa in Ottoman archive documents.
4- Cultural consistence between heritage of illustrated Islamic manuscripts and arts of Western images.

Contents of English & French section
1- Images of Qatar C. 1300-1772, a cartographic fatamorgana.
2- A comparative study of tent terminology in Arabic as an example of linguistic change.
3- Patrimoine: une fiction du present.