# KITAB project

- **Website:** <https://kitab-project.org>
- **Primary alias:** `kitab-project.org`

## Description

**Brand: KITAB**

KITAB is an innovative digital project dedicated to enhancing the exploration of Arabic texts and the profound intertextual relationships within them. By providing a unique digital toolbox and a collaborative forum, KITAB empowers scholars to investigate one of the world's largest and most intricate textual traditions. The project employs cutting-edge methodologies to identify how authors have reused and transformed prior works, revealing the intricate citation practices and networks known as isnads.

KITAB integrates advanced Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology to build a rich corpus of Arabic literature while developing new visualizations that elucidate the connections among authors, texts, and ideas. Supported by esteemed institutions such as the Aga Khan University and the European Research Council, KITAB aims to democratize access to knowledge, allowing scholars worldwide to benefit from these digital advancements. Actively promoting research transparency, KITAB invites collaboration and engagement from academics interested in Arabic literature and digital humanities.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Literature _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UC02QlE0dFyWIpgeAQtIyNjQ)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/AKU_ISMC)
- [github](https://github.com/OPENITI)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/akuismclondon)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idcTpv_BbK/w/404/h/404/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1747417106540)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| St Tropaz | #2863a5 | accent |
| Bright Gray | #393e46 | dark |
| Gallery | #eeeeee | light |

## Fonts

- -apple-system — asset _(system)_
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