Abstract:
Bait al-Hikmah of Baghdad was one of the first well-organized libraries that contributed to the glorification of the Islamic golden age. This paper aims to show the outstanding management of the Bait al-Hikmah library in Baghdad. This paper studies the well-functioning administrative system and good preparation of Bait al-Hikmah Library. The study uses the qualitative method of historical research. The researcher analyzes the articles, newspapers, historical documents, and books to review the related literature. The study shows that the structure of Bait al-Hikmah (House of Wisdom) is excellent. The current research shows the organizational structure of the Bait al-Hikmah of Baghdad and its departments and services provided to researchers, scholars, and readers. The study shows a robust administrative style of the library. It provides an overview of the library's beautiful management, including the shelves, translation office, collection and preservation, copying, bookbinding, accommodation, multipurpose hall, etc. These arrangements prove that the Bait al-Hikmah is the name of beauty management.
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