Encyclopaedia Islamica
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The Encyclopedia Islamica is a new encyclopedia on Islam/Shi'a and Iranian studies, comprising a projected 16-volume translation of selected articles from the new Persian Dā'erat-ol-Ma'āref-e Bozorg-e Eslāmi (Persian: دائرةالمعارف بزرگ اسلامی, "The Great Islamic Encyclopaedia"), which is currently at the ninth letter of the Persian alphabet and its 21th volume.
As of 2012 three volumes of this set has been published by Brill Publishers.
External links
- Official Persian text of the first 20 volumes — Official website
- The official announcement at Brill Publication with a preview
- Translation by The Institute of Ismaili Studies