Islamic Library "Félix María Pareja", Islamic research library in Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid, Spain.
The Islamic Library Félix María Pareja is a research facility in Madrid that holds texts, manuscripts, and publications focused on Islamic civilization. The collection covers history, art, and literature from many countries and time periods.
The library was established in 1954 as part of Spain's international development and foreign affairs efforts. It was created to support scholarly exchange on Islamic topics.
The institution organizes exhibitions, seminars, and workshops focused on Islamic heritage while maintaining connections with universities and cultural organizations across Spain.
Access is via Avenida de los Reyes Católicos in Ciudad Universitaria. Visitors can register for membership and get specialized support for their research along with digital resources.
The collection holds a medical manuscript from 1519, one of the oldest documents in the library. This rare text reflects the depth of Islamic medical and scientific knowledge.
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