Revising And Devising A Classification Scheme For Islam : The Iium Library’s Experience

• Main Authors: Mukhtar, Noraini, Mohd Daud, Rasyidah, Ramli, Latifah, Musa, Mohamad Ridzuan, Rabingan, Siti Aidah
• Format: Working Paper
• Language: en_US
• Published: International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM Library) 2016
• Subjects: Islamic classification scheme; Islam; Cataloguing; Classification scheme
• Online Access: http://ddms.usim.edu.my:80/jspui/handle/123456789/12108

The current locally expanded LCC scheme of subclass BP (Islam) used by the IIUM Library, can no longer accomodate the emerging new and sophisticated topics on Islam and Islamic perpectives. IIUM Library decided to revise and devise a new classification scheme for Islam that can blend the would-be cl...