Get Started with Research: Finding Dissertations & Theses

The database provides access to Arabic ebooks, full-text articles from peer-reviewed journals, and thousands of full-text dissertations and theses from the Arab world's leading universities, research centers and scientific societies. Al Manhal also provides you with the Middle East Strategic Studies Online (MESSO), which is the most comprehensive source for research, intelligence and analysis in Middle East affairs.

This is the official digital dissertations archive for the Library of Congress and the database of record for graduate research. It includes over 1 million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format, and nearly 3 million searchable citations from around the world from 1743 to the present.

This database contains more than 25,000 theses and dissertations published in the Arab world, as well as 6,500 Arabic reviews of international theses.

This database features more than 3,000 journals and journal articles, 6,000 books and book chapters, and around 120 theses-turned-books, all published by the Center for Arab Unity Studies.