Jara'id: A Chronology of Arabic Periodicals

Jara’id documents Arabic periodicals published from 1800 to 1929 through a searchable chronology.

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About Jara'id: A Chronology of Arabic Periodicals

Jara'id is a searchable database of more than 3,300 Arabic periodicals published between 1800 and 1929. Each entry can include dates, place of publication, editors, holding institutions, and listings in both English and Arabic. Users can search the chronology by title, place, editor, or comment.

The site lets users narrow results by year range, place of publication, holding institution, or language, and sort any column. Entries show only the title, place, and dates by default. Expanding a row reveals owners, comments, sources, and holdings. The site covers only the 1800 to 1929 period. Pricing information is not stated.

Key features

  • Searchable database of more than 3,300 Arabic periodicals
  • Search by title, place, editor, or comment
  • Filter by year range, place, holding institution, or language
  • Sortable columns on the chronology page
  • Jump-to-year navigation for moving through the timeline
  • Expandable rows showing owners, comments, sources, and holdings
Best for: Researchers and students who study Arabic-language periodicals published between 1800 and 1929.
Good for
  • Lists titles in both English and Arabic
  • Filters let users narrow results by year, place, institution, and language
Watch out for
  • Covers only periodicals published from 1800 to 1929

Jara'id: A Chronology of Arabic Periodicals at a glance

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Website
Pricing
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Platforms
Web
Open source
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Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Jara'id: A Chronology of Arabic Periodicals FAQ

How can I find periodicals from a specific year?
Use the "Jump to year" option or the year-range fields on the Chronology page.
How do I see which institutions hold a periodical?
Click the [+] beside a row, or use "Expand all rows", to see owners, comments, sources, and holdings.
Can I search for periodicals by editor?
Yes. The search box on the Chronology page can look up a title, place, editor, or comment.
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