Aziz Suryal Atiya
Aziz Suryal Atiya (, ; July 5, 1898 – September 24, 1988) was an Egyptian Coptologist who was a Coptic historian and scholar and an expert in Islamic and Crusades studies.Atiya was the founder of the Institute of Coptic Studies in Cairo in the 1950s, and was also the founder of the Middle East Center, University of Utah.
His library, the Aziz Atiya Library for Middle East Studies at University of Utah, is considered the fifth largest of such collection in North America.
While at the University of Utah, Professor Atiya rediscovered ten lost papyri fragments related to the Mormon scripture, Book of Abraham, in the archives of the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Provided by Wikipedia
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Published 1970
al-Fahāris al-tahḷīlīyah li-makhtụ̄tạ̄t Tụ̄r Sīnā al-ʻArabīyah : fahāris kāmilah maʻa dirāsah tahḷīlīyah lil-makhtụ̄tạ̄t al-ʻArabīyah bi-Dīr al-Qaddīsah Kātrīnah bi-Tụ̄r Sīnā /...
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Added title pages : Catalogue raisonné of the Mount Sinai Arabic manuscripts ; complete analytical listing of the Arabic collection preserved in the Monastery of St. Catherine on Mt. Sinai, by Aziz S. Atiya.
Introds. in Arabic and English. :
volume <1> : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 28 cm