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King Abdulaziz Public Library enriches visitors to the Kingdom’s Pavilion with rare manuscripts


Affected King Abdulaziz Public Library Visitors to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pavilion, guest of honor Literature, Publishing and Translation Authority during the period from May 29 to June 7, at the World Trade Center in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur.

The corner includes a number of rare manuscripts and publications, the most prominent of which is a manuscript "Origins of Arabian horses" by Abbas Pasha I, which is considered one of the most important references specialized in the genealogies of Arabian horses, as the King Abdulaziz Public Library was keen to verify it, photograph the original manuscript, and make it available to readers in two volumes, in addition to a book "The title of glory in the history of Najd" By the historian Othman bin Bishr, who is considered one of the important historical sources that documented the events of the Arabian Peninsula and the history of the Saudi state.

Historical Texts

The manuscripts on display highlight the rich knowledge heritage that Saudi libraries abound, and the historical, scientific and literary texts they carry that embody the contributions of Arab and Islamic civilization in the fields of science and culture, and the meticulous care given to preserving and preserving heritage for future generations.

And it comes with a contribution. King Abdulaziz Public Library is part of the Saudi cultural program accompanying the exhibition, which highlights the components of Saudi cultural identity, and highlights the Kingdom’s efforts to preserve the cognitive heritage and enhance its presence in international forums, thus contributing to consolidating bridges of civilizational and cultural exchange with various peoples of the world.

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