Abstract

Islamic manuscripts have received intensive and renewed interest over the last five decades. During that period, institutes specifically concerned with manuscripts have been established, and collections of manuscripts have been organised and classified. An example is the Iranian Collection. The institutes are both public and private, such as Al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, which is hosting our meeting today. Yet despite these commendable and important endeavours, the condition of Islamic manuscripts remains bewildering to students and observers alike.

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