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How to help library patrons when your collection has Islamic blind spots

I'm a librarian and patrons keep asking about Islamic contributions to science and I realize our collection doesn't adequately represent this history.

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Professional service becomes compromised when institutional resources systematically underrepresent crucial knowledge domains.

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“Where Are You with Islamic and Arab contributions to science and technology — historical?”

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