Abstract:
Objective: The present paper examines the status and station of librarian during the Saffavid Era. To better illustrate it explores the life and works of one of these librarians, Mirza Mohammad Moghim-e-Ketabdar, who lived under Shah Abbas the Great.
Method: a descriptive analysis of library materials was performed.
Findings: In past librarians enjoyed a high station and reputation due to their high scholarly capabilities. Mirza Moghim was even reached a position as a political envoy.
Asili, S. (2011). Mirza Mohammad Moghim-e-Ketabdar A Saffavid Era Librarian, statesman, poet and Literate. Academic Librarianship and Information Research, 45(1), 135-150.
MLA
S Asili. "Mirza Mohammad Moghim-e-Ketabdar A Saffavid Era Librarian, statesman, poet and Literate". Academic Librarianship and Information Research, 45, 1, 2011, 135-150.
HARVARD
Asili, S. (2011). 'Mirza Mohammad Moghim-e-Ketabdar A Saffavid Era Librarian, statesman, poet and Literate', Academic Librarianship and Information Research, 45(1), pp. 135-150.
VANCOUVER
Asili, S. Mirza Mohammad Moghim-e-Ketabdar A Saffavid Era Librarian, statesman, poet and Literate. Academic Librarianship and Information Research, 2011; 45(1): 135-150.
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