Historical development of Islamic libraries internationally and in South Africa: A case study of the Islamic Library in Gatesville
Year: 2003
Type: dissertation
Abstract: Historical development of Islamic libraries internationally and in South Africa : a case study of the Islamic Library in Gatesville. Roldah Adams M. Bibl. minithesis, Department of Library and Information Science, University of the Western Cape. The purpose of the study was to examine the historical development of Islamic libraries internationally and in South Africa and to examine the Islamic Library in Gatesville as a case study in order to understand in which way communities have sought to provide a solution for adequate library facilities for the specific needs of the Muslim community in the greater Cape Town area. The following objectives are derived from this purpose, namely to examine the: Historical development of Islamic libraries internationally and in South Africa Historical background of the Islamic Library in Gatesville Services rendered at the Islamic Library in Gatesville The research was conducted in two parts: a literature survey and an empirical investigation.
Author: Roldah Adams
Language: English
Subfield: Library and Information Sciences
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W14957543