Al-Alamein Library was established at the Al-Alamein Institute for Graduate Studies in Najaf in 2008, with an area of 1,700 square meters. Its core was the books of Sayyid Muhammad Bahr al-Ulum (may God have mercy on him), which he left behind when he left Iraq in the sixties of the last century. The library then expanded to include a valuable collection of books in various specializations, such as the sciences of the Qur’an, the Noble Prophetic Hadith, the principles of jurisprudence, books of jurisprudence, literature, history, sociology, economics, journalism, media, psychology, and philosophy, in addition to some manuscripts, periodicals, and letters. Al-Alamein Library is unique in that it possesses a unique collection of books on law and political science, and it is a pure source from which solid academic and scientific studies can be drawn.

Vision, Mission, Goals and Tasks

First: The vision is for the library of the two sciences to be a standard hub based on serving researchers, academics and seminarians, in the wide geographical area to which it belongs.

Second: The Mission:

Supporting the educational process and supporting scientific research by providing access to information sources and references in various forms and types.

Electronic research: The library seeks to provide electronic research in addition to the electronic library.

Library departments: cataloging and classification, lending, book and manuscript restoration, manuscript verification, typesetting, electronic library.

Strategic Plan:

Building good digital content and linking it to the electronic index according to the MARC 21 system, which is the most modern indexing system in the world..

The library will operate as a research institution in the field of libraries and information and will regain its role in leading library work and research in the field of libraries..

Supporting employee culture, promoting training and rehabilitation processes, and reaching competent employees, creating automated indexes.

Library work system

The library operates according to the Library of Congress Classification (LC Web) system and is registered according to (Mark 21), which is an international system used in most well-known international libraries. The library staff in the Cataloging and Classification Unit have undergone several courses in this field, and the library is one of the first libraries to operate with this system in Iraq.

Subscription to specialized scientific journals.

The library computerization with one of the computer application programs in libraries and information centers (MARC 21) and work is in progress on this..

Providing the library with new sources and references that meet and satisfy the needs of beneficiaries.

Subscription to global databases.

Spreading the culture of scientific research and self-learning using the library.

Strengthening the role of the library as a key partner in the field of research and education, encouraging thought, exploration, and intellectual and academic interaction.

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2- Mr. Zuhair Bahr Al-Ulum Library

3- Dr. Essam Al-Attiyah Library

4- Professor Kazem Sharif Library

5- Library of Ayatollah Sheikh Hussein al-Hilli

6- Sheikh Muhammad Rida Al-Shabibi Library

7- Professor Hamdi Najeeb Rahma Al-Takmiji Library

8- Dr. Bayan Yousef Rajib Library

9- Dr. Sahib Dhahab Library

10- Professor Salah Al-Khafaj Library

11- Dr. Hikmat Shubber Library

12- Mr. Dr. Mohammed Ali Bahr Al-Uloom Library