Bibliothèque Nationale du Royaume du Maroc

Bibliothèque Nationale du Royaume du Maroc
(National Library of the Kingdom of Morocco)
Country Morocco
Established 1924
Reference to legal mandate Dahir (King's decree), 1926, established the library as a public institution; dahir, 11 November 2003, changed the name to the National Library of the Kingdom of Morocco[1]
Location Rabat
Coordinates 34°00′30″N 6°50′33″W / 34.00833°N 6.84250°W / 34.00833; -6.84250
Branches 1 (Tétouan)
Other information
Director Driss Khrouz

The Bibliothèque Nationale du Royaume du Maroc (previously Bibliothèque Générale and Bibliothèque Générale et Archives) is located in Rabat, Morocco with a branch in Tetouan.[1][2] It was created in 1924.

History

The library was founded in 1924. After a dahir in 1926, it became a public establishment. Tétouan native Muhammad Abu Khubza authored a library catalog for the branch in that city in 1984.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Qui sommes nous? Historique de la BNRM". Archived from the original on 28 February 2009. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  2. ↑ List of Addresses of the Major Libraries in Africa (Archived October 14, 2012, at WebCite)
  3. ↑ Jonathan Glustrom Katz, Dreams, Sufism, and Sainthood: The Visionary Career of Muhammad Al-Zawâwî, pg. 205. Leiden: Brill Publishers, 1996.
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