Alpheios Texts

The Alpheios Project makes open source software for reading and learning languages. It currently supports Arabic, Latin and Ancient Greek texts.

Following texts are available in Arabic:

• al-Aghani (Book of Songs)
  [Misr Matba'at al-Taqdim. 1905.] Compiled by Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani in the tenth century. A vast collection of poems, ranging from the earliest period to his own and including invaluable biographical notices.
  • Volume 1
  • Volume 2
  • Volume 3
  • Volume 4
  • Volume 5
  • Volume 6
  • Volume 7
  • Volume 8
  • Volume 9
  • Volume 10
  • Volume 11
  • Volume 12
• Arabian Nights
  [Bulak. 1863. Bulak. 1935.] Compiled over many centuries by many hands.
  • Volume 1
  • Volume 2
  • Volume 3
  • Volume 4
• Arabic Reading Lessons
  [Duncan Forbes LL.D. London. Wm. H. Allen & Co. 1864.]
• The Autobiography Of The Constantinopolitan Story-Teller
  [Joseph Catafago. London. Bernard Quartich. 1877.]
• Selection From The Annals Of Tabari
  [ed. by. M. J. de Goeje. Leiden. Late E.J. Brill. 1902.] Passages from the work of one of the greatest Islamic historians, Abu Ja'far Muhammad Ibn Jarir al-Tabari, 838-923.
• Selections from Arabic geographical literature
  [Edited with notes by M. J. de Goeje. Leiden. Late E.J. Brill. 1907]
• Voyages of Ibn Batuta
  [C. Defrémery et Le Dr. B. M. Sanguinetti. Paris. Imprimerie Nationale. 1879.] A remarkably comprehensive survey of the world in the mid-fourteenth century by the great traveller Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta, 1304-1369.
  • Volume 4