King Abdulaziz Foundation launches collected-works programme for pioneering historians
It begins with a critical edition of Unwan Al-Majd fi Tarikh Najd and initially covers five historians.
Prepared by Akhbar Al Watan News 24
King Abdulaziz Foundation launched its Collected Works of Pioneering Historians programme in Riyadh on October 14, releasing its first publication, Uthman bin Bishr's Unwan Al-Majd fi Tarikh Najd, according to a report published October 15.
The first phase covers works by Ibn Bishr, Muqbil Al-Dhukair, Khalid Al-Faraj, Mohammed bin Laaboun and Mohammed Al-Fakhri. CEO Turki Al-Shuwaier said specialist workshops would collect relevant documents, manuscripts and information to support critical editing and publication and make sources available to researchers.