Abstract
Scholars wrote many books on the rules of manuscripts editing and publishing. But these works differ greatly. Major among these works are Manuscripts Editing and Publishing by Dr. Abdul-Salaam Haroun and Rules of Manuscripts Editing by Dr. Salah-Eldin Al-Munjid. In view of the great importance of these two books. This paper studies them comparatively.
This paper deals with biographical aspects of these two authors, their two books, occasion of composition, subjects, and methodologies. The paper also deals with the clash between these two authors as evident in these two books. A comparative analysis is conducted to clarify their methodologies and their strengths and drawbacks.