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The collection

The members’ library: printed books, e-books and audio books

71 printed books to borrow, 31 e-books to read online and 8 audio books, in English and Urdu: philosophy, political history, South Asia, fiction and business. Every book has its own page with a summary; members borrow the printed copy, read the e-book or listen to the audio book from there.

Three ways to read

71 Printed books

Hard copies on the shelf in Hall 2. Ask from your account, collect at the desk and keep a book for fourteen days.

31 E-books

Read in the browser on your phone or laptop, at the space or at home. Pages turn like paper, it remembers your place, and you can bookmark, highlight and make notes. Urdu books turn right to left.

8 Audio books

Listen in the browser, with the screen off if you like. It remembers where you stopped, and has playback speed and a sleep timer.

Allama Iqbal’s Bang-e-Dra open in the Desk&Wifi e-book reader, two pages side by side, turning right to left
Bang-e-Dra in the members’ reader.

Urdu classics to read online

Allama Iqbal’s poetry, the novels of Deputy Nazir Ahmad and Patras Bukhari’s essays, set in Nastaliq and turning right to left like a printed Urdu book.

The catalogue is open to everyone; borrowing, reading and listening come with every membership. See the plans →

All 71Business & Money 4Fiction & Literature 19Pakistan & South Asia 12Philosophy & Psychology 13Politics, History & Global Affairs 15Science & Technology 3Self-Help & Personal Development 5
EnglishاردوNew 8

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Borrow it, read it, or listen to it

Members ask for a printed book from its page and collect it at the desk, read e-books online with a bookmark that remembers their place, and listen to audio books on any device. Anyone can look; the books are for members.

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