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"Religious and Secular Thought in Iran"
A course by Nastaran Moosavi at Trinity College.
http://www.trincoll.edu/NR/rdonlyres/48677E7B-CFF3-449E-9EC2-EC78379A0FDC/0/Moosavi.pdf
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Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies
"The Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies has been established to promote the study of Arabic language and literature and Islamic civilization through the publication of research articles, review articles, and occasional communications and shorter reviews."
http://www.uib.no/jais/
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Islam for Today
"For Westerners seeking a knowledge and understanding of Islam. A guide to the religion of Islam, Muslim history and civilizations, the rights of women in Islam, Islam in the West and around the world today plus Muslim schools and family life."
http://www.islamfortoday.com/
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Islam Online
"Our Mission: To create a unique, global Islamic site on the Internet that provides services to Muslims and non-Muslims in several languages. To become a reference for everything that deals with Islam, its sciences, civilization and nation. To have credibility in content, distinction in design, and a sharp and balanced vision of humanity and current events.
http://www.islamonline.net/English/index.shtml
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Centre for Islam and Science
"Center for Islam and Science (CIS) is dedicated to the promotion of research and diffusion of knowledge on all aspects of Islam and science. CIS encourages a creative exploration of the Islamic worldview of science, fusion of contemporary scholarship with the traditional sources of Islamic thought and a renewed link with the intellectual tradition of Islam. CIS supports activities aimed at enhancing our religious and scientific understanding of nature and the human condition."
http://www.cis-ca.org/
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Shi'ite Encyclopedia
This text can be read online or downloaded for reading offline.
http://www.al-islam.org/encyclopedia/
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American Association of Teachers of Arabic
"The American Association of Teachers of Arabic (AATA) aims to facilitate communication and cooperation between teachers of Arabic and to promote study, criticism, research and instruction in the field of Arabic language pedagogy, Arabic linguistics and Arabic literature."
http://www.wm.edu/aata/
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Cordoba University
"We live in a globally interdependent world in which Muslim relations with other faith groups and interaction with increasingly technologically sophisticated and secularized cultures have become imperative. Academic programs offered by Cordoba University through The Graduate School of Islamic and Social Sciences give students the tools needed to begin to meet the challenges of the modern world while taking students through an in-depth exploration of the Quran."
http://www.cordobauniversity.org/index.asp
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Council on American-Islamic Relations
"CAIR was established to promote a positive image of Islam and Muslims in America. We believe misrepresentations of Islam are most often the result of ignorance on the part of non-Muslims and reluctance on the part of Muslims to articulate their case. CAIR is dedicated to presenting an Islamic perspective on issues of importance to the American public. In offering that perspective, we seek to empower the Muslim community in America through political and social activism."
http://cair-net.org/
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Exploring Religions: Islam
An overview of Islamic history, culture, and religion. Maintained by Paul Flesher at the University of Wyoming.
http://uwacadweb.uwyo.edu/religionet/er/islam/index.htm
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Duncan Black Macdonald Center for the Study of Islam & Christian-Muslim Relations
"The Macdonald Center challenges scholars, students, members of religious institutions, community groups, the media and the general public to go beyond stereotypes and prejudices and develop a profound awareness and appreciation of Islamic religion, law and culture. It is committed to the premise that through intensive study and academically guided dialogue, mutual respect and cooperation between Muslims and Christians can and must develop."
http://macdonald.hartsem.edu/
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Ernst, Carl W.
Prof. Ernst teaches at the University of North Carolina.
http://www.unc.edu/~cernst/index.html
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"Mystical Literatures of Islam"
A course by Travis Zadeh at Haverford College.
http://www.haverford.edu/relg/faculty/tzadeh/homepage/Courses2.html
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"Worldly Islam: The Sacred, the Secular"
A course by Raymond Baker at Trinity College.
http://www.trincoll.edu/NR/rdonlyres/0722E891-8798-400A-BB58-4D1FFF4C6120/0/Baker_0506.pdf
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"Islam in America"
A course by Yushau Sodiq at Texas Christian University.
http://www.rel.tcu.edu/SYL/00S/30873%20Sodiq%20sp%202000.pdf
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Tariq Ramadan
This is the personal site of Tariq Ramadan, one of the most influential thinkers in the Muslim world.
http://www.tariqramadan.com/
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Middle East Media Research Institute
"The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) explores the Middle East through the region's media. MEMRI bridges the language gap which exists between the West and the Middle East, providing timely translations of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish media, as well as original analysis of political, ideological, intellectual, social, cultural, and religious trends in the Middle East."
http://www.memri.org/
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"Nature of Scriptural Reasoning in Islam"
An article by Abdulaziz Sachedina in the Journal of Scriptural Reasoning (2005).
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/journals/ssr/issues/volume5/number1/ssr05_01_e01.html
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"Koranic Duels Ease Terror"
An article about a Yemeni cleric who uses dialogue to persuade terrorists to abandon violence.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0204/p01s04-wome.htm
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Common Word Between Us, A
A letter from Muslim to Christian leaders, encouraging interreligious dialogue.
http://www.acommonword.com/
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Islam and Human Rights
A "fellowship program for research and advocacy" at Emory University.
http://www.law.emory.edu/IHR/
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Qur'an and Sunnah Society of Canada
This site offers lists of prayer times, and information about Islamic beliefs.
http://www.qssc.org/
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Violence: Causes and Alternatives
A collection of articles written from a Muslim perspective.
http://www.islamonline.net/English/In_Depth/ViolenceCausesAlternatives/Topic_01.shtml
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"Introduction" to Spokesmen for the Despised
An excerpt from Spokesmen for the Despised: Fundamentalist Leaders of the Middle East edited by R. Scott Appleby.
http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/021254.html
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"Al Qaeda's Doomsday Document and Psychological Manipulation"
An essay by Juan Cole about a document found in Muhammed Atta's luggage.
http://www.juancole.com/essays/qaeda.htm
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"Al-Qaeda’s Defining Moment: The Prominence of the Scapegoat Strategy"
An essay by Madeleine Sorkin.
http://www.coloradocollege.edu/dept/RE/SrSeminar04/Sorkinpaper.htm
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Islam denounces terrorism.com
"This website is launched to reveal that any kind of terror and barbarism is against Islam, and Muslims share the sorrows of the victims of terrorism. While searching for the ideological source of this phenomenon, it will be a great error to point to Islam. Islam does not encourage any kind of terrorism; in fact, it denounces it."
http://www.islamdenouncesterrorism.com/
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"Character and Attributes of God in the Qur'an"
An essay by Kile Jones.
http://www.religioustolerance.org/jones02.htm
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"Interpreting Political Violence in Islamic Philosophy"
An article by Mohammad Azadpur in the Journal of Scriptural Reasoning (2005).
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/journals/ssr/issues/volume5/number1/ssr05_01_e04.html
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"Islam and the Dialogue Among Civilizations"
An article by Ahmad Sadri in the Journal of Globalization for the Common Good (2006).
http://lass.calumet.purdue.edu/cca/jgcg/2006/fa06/jgcg-fa06-sadri.htm
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Free Muslims Coalition
"The Free Muslims Coalition is a nonprofit organization made up of American Muslims and Arabs of all backgrounds who feel that religious violence and terrorism have not been fully rejected by the Muslim community in the post 9-11 era. The Free Muslims was created to eliminate broad base support for Islamic extremism and terrorism and to strengthen secular democratic institutions in the Middle East and the Muslim World by supporting Islamic reformation efforts. The Free Muslims promotes a modern secular interpretation of Islam which is peace-loving, democracy-loving and compatible with other faiths and beliefs. The Free Muslims' efforts are unique; it is the only mainstream American-Muslim organization willing to attack extremism and terrorism unambiguously."
http://www.freemuslims.org/
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H-Mideast-Medieval
"H- Mideast-Medieval's discussion list bring together academics, history professionals, and anyone interested in the interested in the study of the Islamic lands of the Middle East during the medieval period. Through the list, subscribers and editors will communicate current research and research interests; discuss new articles, books, papers, methods and tools of analysis."
http://www.h-net.org/~midmed/
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Judaism -- Relations -- Islam Bibliography
Edited by Charles Bellinger.
http://www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu/resources/article2.aspx?id=14143
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"Islam and Modernity"
A course by Omid Safi at Colgate University.
http://classes.colgate.edu/osafi/islam_and_modernity_spring_2005.htm
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"Judaism and Islam"
A course by Fred Kellogg at Emory & Henry College.
http://www.ehcweb.ehc.edu/faculty/fkellogg/211s.htm
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Renaissance: A Monthly Islamic Journal
"Renaissance was launched in January 1991 with an aim to communicate the true message of Islam and to purge it from various innovations which have, over the years, crept into its edifice. The basic idea behind its initiation is to present the teachings of Islam in their pristine form and to apply its principles in current circumstances with a view to present positive solutions to the problems faced in the fields of law and politics, economics and sociology and indeed in all the other spheres of life." Maintained in Pakistan.
http://www.renaissance.com.pk/
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Nation of Islam Online
This site offers information about the Nation of Islam and its leader, Louis Farrakhan.
http://www.noi.org/
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Women in Islam
A collection of essays which advocate the equality of the sexes in Islamic teaching. Published by the Islamic Center of Southern California.
http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/humanrelations/womeninislam/
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"Core Culture: Middle East"
A course by Omid Safi at Colgate University.
http://classes.colgate.edu/osafi/Middle_East_Core_Culture_Spring_2006.htm
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Relations Between Christianity and Islam Bibliography
Edited by Charles Bellinger.
http://www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu/resources/article2.aspx?id=11514
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"Islamic Heritage of Turkey"
A course by Omid Safi at Colgate University.
http://classes.colgate.edu/osafi/Turkey2006.htm
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"Early Islamic History"
A course by Darlene Brooks at Wittenberg University.
http://www4.wittenberg.edu/academics/hist/dbrookshedstrom/201R/syl.htm
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"Experiencing Islam"
A course by Omid Safi at Colgate University.
http://classes.colgate.edu/osafi/relg328/pageone2005.htm
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"Introduction to Islam"
A course by Kyriell Noon at Reed College.
http://academic.reed.edu/religion/courses/rel155/
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"Introduction to Islam"
A course by Yushau Sodiq at Texas Christian University.
http://www.rel.tcu.edu/SYL/04S/30543.pdf
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"Introduction to Islam"
A course by Gisela Webb at Seton Hall University.
http://pirate.shu.edu/~webbgise/intro_to_islam.html
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"Introduction to Islam"
A course by Loren Lybarger at California State University at Chico.
http://www.csuchico.edu/rs/syllabi/SyllabiFall04/RS111LLF04.pdf
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"Introduction to Islamic Law"
A course by Ingrid Mattson at Hartford Seminary.
http://www.hartsem.edu/academic/courses/janwntrspr06/et640.htm
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"Islam"
A course by Myrta Rivera at the University of Waterloo.
http://www.religiousstudies.uwaterloo.ca/rs216.winter04.htm
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"Islam"
A course by Lori Rowlett at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire.
http://www.uwec.edu/philrel/faculty/rowlett/rels309sylfall04.htm
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"Islam and Modernity"
A course by Ahmed Afzaal at Lawrence University.
http://www.aarweb.org/syllabus/syllabi/a/afzaal/Afzaal-20040602.pdf
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"Islam and Muslim Cultures"
A course by Peter Gottschalk at Wesleyan University.
http://condor.wesleyan.edu/pgottschalk/wescourses/2003f/reli221/01/
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"Islam: Faith and Practice"
A course by Jonathan Brumberg-Kraus at Wheaton College (Mass.).
http://www2.wheatoncollege.edu/Academic/AcademicDept/Religion/316f99jbk/main.html
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"Islam in America and Western Europe"
A course by Jane Smith at Hartford Seminary.
http://www.hartsem.edu/academic/courses/janwntrspr05/hi665.htm
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"Islam in the Modern World"
A course by Alan Godlas at the University of Georgia.
http://www.uga.edu/religion/syl/4302ag.htm
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"Islamic Mysticism"
A course by Omid Safi at Colgate University.
http://classes.colgate.edu/osafi/islamic_mysticism_Fall_2005.htm
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"Islamic Thought in the Caliphal Age"
A course by Alan Godlas at the University of Georgia.
http://www.uga.edu/religion/syl/4301ag.htm
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"Islamic Traditions"
A course by Margaret Leeming at Vassar College.
http://faculty.vassar.edu/maleeming/Files/243/Syllabi/243Fall2005.html
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"Koran: Sacred Text of Islam"
A course by Kenneth Honerkamp at the University of Georgia.
http://www.uga.edu/religion/syl/4304kh.htm
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"Perspectives on Islam: Religion, History, Culture"
A course by Nafez Nazzal and Laila Nazzal at Harvard University.
http://www.summer.harvard.edu/2005/courses/syllabi/31789/hists1887.pdf
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"An American Mormon's Journey to Islam"
An autobiographical account.
http://www.islamonline.net/english/journey/jour58.shtml
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Islam -- The Straight Path: Islam Interpreted by Muslims
A book edited by Kenneth W. Morgan.
http://www.religion-online.org/showbook.asp?title=1656
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Making Muslim Space in North America and Europe
A book edited by Barbara Daly Metcalf.
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft2s2004p0/
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USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts
This site offers basic information on Islam and a collection of key texts such as the Qur'an in three translations, and the Hadeeth. Maintained by the Muslim Student Association at the University of Southern California.
http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/
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Al-Tawhid: A Quarterly Journal of Islamic Thought & Culture
This print journal offers some articles online.
http://www.al-islam.org/al-tawhid/
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intoIslam Islamic Search Engine
This site is available as a directory and as a search engine. It offers links to resources on topics such as: culture, dialogue, hadith, marriage, politics, Quran, scholars, women, etc.
http://www.intoislam.com/
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Islam and Islamic Studies Resources
"This Islamic Studies website covers the areas of Islam, Arabic, and Religion (focusing on Western religions). It is particularly intended to be of use for students and teachers at all levels, as well for members of the general public who wish to get a non-polemical view of Islam (including Sunni Islam, Shi'ism, and Sufism) and to a lesser extent of Judaism and Christianity." Maintained by Alan Godlas of the University of Georgia.
http://www.uga.edu/islam/
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Al-Islam
"Welcome to Al-Islam.org. We invite you to begin a journey of clicks to explore this site thoroughly. We hope that this journey is a source of education and enlightenment. If you are not a Muslim, then let this site serve as a means of introducing Islam to you, and provide you with options for exploring the beauty of this religion further. If you are a Muslim, then let this site serve as a repository for advancing your knowledge about Islam further." Maintained by the Ahlul Bayt Digital Islamic Library Project.
http://www.al-islam.org/index.html
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Answering Islam
A polemical site, as the title suggests, with articles written by Christians.
http://answering-islam.org/
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Association of Muslim Social Scientists
"AMSS strives to serve the interest of Muslim scholars by bringing them into contact with one another and providing a forum to promote Islamic perspectives on issues concerning Muslim communities that will contribute to the prosperity of Muslims around the world and to the betterment of humanity."
http://www.amss.net/
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Association of Muslim Social Scientists (UK)
"The Association of Muslim Social Scientists (UK) is an association based in London and committed to the development of Islamic thought through research, scholarship and publications. AMSS (UK) aims to keep Muslim scholars informed about current conceptual, methodological and analytical developments and promote greater interdisciplinary co-operation, in an effort towards generating informed, critical and creative Islamic alternatives and opinions on topical and emerging issues of academic relevance to Muslims."
http://www.amssuk.com/
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Be Convinced
This site offers many articles and audio clips about various aspects of Islam and its relations with other religions.
http://www.beconvinced.com/
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Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding
"The Center's mission is to improve relations between the Muslim world and the West and enhance understanding of Muslims in the West. The geographic scope and coverage of the center includes the breadth of the Muslim world, from North Africa to Southeast Asia, as well as Europe and America. During its nine-year existence, the Center has become internationally recognized as a leader in the field of Muslim-Christian relations."
http://cmcu.georgetown.edu/
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Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy
"The Center for the Study of Islam & Democracy is a non-profit organization, based in Washington, D.C., dedicated to promoting democracy in the Muslim world. The Center will endeavor to encourage peaceful dialogue and coexistence as the best way to resolve political disputes and disagreements among the various factions in the Muslim countries."
http://www.csidonline.org/index.php
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Center for the Study of Muslim Networks
"Located at Duke University's Franklin Center in Durham, North Carolina, The Center for the Study of Muslim Networks (CSMN) aims to create an interlocking program of visiting fellows and workshops, international conferences, websites and other forms of public awareness and outreach. Plans for publication include a series of working papers available digitally and in book form. CSMN also intends to continue to expand the courses we have offered so far. CSMN will foster collaboration among faculty concerned with Islamic studies from Duke, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, Emory University, and several universities from the Muslim world."
http://www.duke.edu/web/muslimnets/index.html
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Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law
"The Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law was established in 1990 at the School of Oriental and African Studies in recognition of the growing importance of law in both its Islamic and Middle Eastern dimensions. The analysis of the various systems of law at work in the Islamic and Middle Eastern world as well as an active interaction with Middle Eastern and Muslim lawmakers and scholars are crucial for the future of stability and for the rule of law in its various forms inside each jurisdiction. The rule of law will also determine the parameters of the relationship with Europe and the West generally. In an increasingly small and interdependent world, CIMEL operates as a scholarly legal bridge for research and practice at the crossroads of Islam, the Middle East, and the West." Maintained at the University of London.
http://www.soas.ac.uk/cimel/
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Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Early Islam
Provides a basic introduction to Islam, with links to a chronology, images, texts, websites, and other resources. Maintained at the University of Evansville.
http://eawc.evansville.edu/ispage.htm
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Glossary of Islamic Terms and Concepts
"This glossary had its beginnings from the information contained in the booklet Introducing Islam to Non-Muslims by Hussein Khalid Al-Hussein and Ahmad Hussein Sakr. Other terms not in that booklet are continually being added to this list now."
http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/reference/glossary.html
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
"The Institute is an intellectual forum working from an Islamic perspective to promote and support research projects, organize intellectual and cultural meetings and publish scholarly works. It has established a distinct intellectual trend in Islamic thought which relates to the vivid legacy of the Ummah (Muslim nation), and its continuous efforts of intellectual and methodological reform. This involves a large number of researchers and scholars from various parts of the world."
http://www.iiit.org/
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Islam Guide: A Brief Illustrated Guide
"This Islamic site is for non-Muslims who would like to understand Islam, Muslims (Moslems), and the Holy Quran (Koran). It is rich in information, references, and bibliography. It has been reviewed and edited by many professors. It is simple to read, yet contains much scientific information."
http://www.islam-guide.com/
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Islam Page
This site provides a wealth of information about Islam around the world.
http://www.islamworld.net/
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Islamic Arts and Architecture
"This site explains in detail the historical and cultural significance of hundreds of Islamic and Arabic artifacts. The site is illustrated with photographs of dozens of works of art, from massive Islamic shrines and buildings to tiny silver coins."
http://www.islamicart.com/
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Islamic Society of North America
"The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) is a product of the resolve of the Muslims in North America to live an Islamic way of life. In keeping with its charter, ISNA works for the pleasure of Allah (Subhanahu wa Taala) to advance the cause of Islam and Muslims in North America. ISNA activities include support for better schools, stronger outreach programs, organized community centers, and other Islamic programs. ISNA serves to help foster unity among Muslims, which is vital to an Islamic way of life."
http://www.isna.com/
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Islamic Timeline
A reference resource maintained at Princeton University.
http://www.princeton.edu/~batke/itl/scroll/new.html
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Islamic World to 1600
"Welcome to The Islamic World to 1600 Tutorial, a multimedia introduction to the first millennium of Islamic history, developed by the Applied History Research Group. It will outline Muslim beliefs and practices, as well as the history of the Islamic world from the 7th to the 17th centuries, including the expansion of the Islamic empires of Asia, Africa, and Europe." Maintained at the University of Calgary.
http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/islam/
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IslamiCity in Cyberspace
Description from Time magazine: "IslamiCity in Cyberspace offers a high-tech Muslim mall for followers and for those curious about the faith. Visitors can read about Islam's origins, review a graphical representation of the Hajj, compute prayer time schedules, or ask an Imam questions via email. For the uninitiated, IslamiCity offers a primer on the Muslim faith, answering FAQ's such as 'What do Muslims think about Jesus?' or 'Why does Islam often seem strange?' "
http://www.islamicity.com/
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Middle East Medievalists
"Middle East Medievalists (MEM) is a professional non-profit association of scholars interested in the study of the Islamic lands of the Middle East during the medieval period (defined roughly as 500-1500 C.E.)." Maintained at DePaul University.
http://www.middleeastmedievalists.org/
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Muhyidden Ibn Arabi Society
"The Society was founded in 1977 to promote a greater understanding of the work of Ibn 'Arabi (1165-1240) and his followers. This international association has its headquarters in Oxford, England, with branches in the United States and Spain."
http://www.ibnarabisociety.org/
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Muslim Students Association (University of Buffalo)
"The MSA @ Suny Buffalo Web page is dedicated to providing links to information and resources which are of general and particular interest to Muslims and those in touch with Islam and Muslims."
http://wings.buffalo.edu/sa/muslim/
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Qur'an & Sunnah Society
"al-Qur'an was Sunnah Society is one of the notable Islaamic organizations in North America. It is distinguished by a clear and firm Manhaj (methodology), the Manhaj of the Righteous Salaf (the Righteous Early Muslims, may Allah be pleased with them): the Companions (RA) of the Prophet (SAW) and their true followers. The goal of al-Qur'an was Sunnah Society is to invite people to Islaam, to help them understand it, practice it, and purify themselves with it, all in accordance with the blessed Manhaj of the Salaf."
http://www.qss.org/
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Sufi Order International - North America
This site offers information about Sufi history, spirituality, and current practices.
http://www.sufiorder.org/
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True Religion, The
"The primary goal of this site is to introduce the reader to Islam, the natural religion of man. As well as an overview of core beliefs, compelling evidence and rational arguments for the truth of Islam will be presented throughout these pages. We will also focus on clarifying the numerous misconceptions concerning Islam and refuting anti-Islamic allegations."
http://www.thetruereligion.org/
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"Introduction to Islam and Judaism"
A course by Richard Marks at Washington and Lee University.
http://lhome.wlu.edu/~marksr/Rel105.htm
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Islam: A Bibliography
Maintained by Patrick O'Donnell.
http://www.parstimes.com/Islam_Bibliography.htm
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Islam Bibliography
Maintained by the Pluralism Project at Harvard University.
http://www.pluralism.org/resources/biblio/islam.php
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Rizwi's Bibliography for Medieval Islam
Compiled by Rizwi Fazier.
http://us.geocities.com/rfaizer/biblio/index.html
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Suggested Resources for the Study of Islam
Compiled by Jack Ammerman and Steve Blackburn.
http://www.atla.com/member/librarians_tools/islam_resources.html
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Women and Islam
Maintained at the University of Wyoming.
http://uwacadweb.uwyo.edu/mkamp/UwyoW&I/W&IBib.htm
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Islam and Human Rights
"In this section, you will find downloadable articles and links to articles on Islam and Human Rights and related topics. In the spirit of academic openness, exchange, and debate, our objective is to represent the widest range of scholarly perspectives." Maintained at Emory University.
http://www.law.emory.edu/ihr/acessay.html
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"Vocabularies of Islam"
A course by Travis Zadeh at Haverford College.
http://www.haverford.edu/relg/faculty/tzadeh/homepage/Courses1.html
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Centre for Applied South Asian Studies
"The Centre aims to provide a ready source of detailed and accurate information about the social, cultural, familial and religious dimensions of the South Asian presence in Britain, as well as in the transnational networks which its members maintain."
http://www.casas.org.uk/
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Al-Andalus: Religion and Literature in the Iberian Peninsula"
A course by Travis Zadeh at Haverford College.
http://www.haverford.edu/relg/faculty/tzadeh/homepage/Courses5.html
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Understanding Islam
"At 'Understanding Islam', we present the explanation of Islam in the light only of the Qur'an and the Sunneh of the Prophet Muhammed (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him)."
http://www.understanding-islam.com/
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"Qu'ran, The"
A course by Travis Zadeh at Haverford College.
http://www.haverford.edu/relg/faculty/tzadeh/homepage/Courses6.html
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Virtual Manscript Room
This site makes available online a substantial collection of texts held by the University of Birmingham (UK). It includes medieval manuscripts from various sources: Islamic Arabic, Christian Arabic, Greek, Persian, and Syriac. If offers images from very early copies of the Quran.
http://www.vmr.bham.ac.uk/
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"Research in Islamic Studies"
A course by Alan Godlas at the University of Georgia.
http://www.uga.edu/religion/syl/8480ag.htm
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"Muhammad: His Life and Legacy"
A course by Kenneth Honerkamp at the University of Georgia.
http://www.uga.edu/religion/syl/4305kh.htm
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Honerkamp, Kenneth
Prof. Honerkamp teaches at the University of Georgia.
http://hnrkmp.myweb.uga.edu/
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Islamic Philosophy Online
"We are dedicated to the study of the philosophical output of the Muslim World. This site contains hundreds of full-length books and articles on Islamic philosophy, ranging from the classical texts in the canon of Islamic philosophy to modern works of Muslim philosophy."
http://www.muslimphilosophy.com/
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"Of Monsters and Marvels: Wonder in Islamic Traditions"
A course by Travis Zadeh at Haverford College.
http://www.haverford.edu/relg/faculty/tzadeh/homepage/Courses3.html
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"Islam"
A course by James Lochtefeld at Carthage College.
http://personal.carthage.edu/jlochtefeld/islam.html
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"Introduction to Islamic Archaeology"
A course by Ian Straughn at Brown University.
http://proteus.brown.edu/islamicarchaeology2007/Home
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"Archaeology and Religion: Excavating the Sacred from Pre-History to Islam"
A course by Ian Straughn at Brown University.
http://proteus.brown.edu/archaeologyreligion/Home
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"Islamic Landscapes: Cities, Frontiers & Monuments"
A course by Ian Straughn at Brown University.
http://proteus.brown.edu/islamiclandscapes/Home
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"Introduction to Islam"
A course by Waleed El-Ansary at the University of South Carolina.
http://people.cas.sc.edu/elansary/relg357wea.html
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"Qur'an and Hadith"
A course by Waleed El-Ansary at the University of South Carolina.
http://people.cas.sc.edu/elansary/relg358.html
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"Islamic Law"
A course by Waleed El-Ansary at the University of South Carolina.
http://people.cas.sc.edu/elansary/relg369.html
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"Islamic Theology and Philosophical Thought"
A course by Waleed El-Ansary at the University of South Carolina.
http://people.cas.sc.edu/elansary/relg359.html
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"Sufism"
A course by Waleed El-Ansary at the University of South Carolina.
http://people.cas.sc.edu/elansary/relg367.html
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"Introduction to Islam"
A course by David Vishanoff at the University of Oklahoma.
http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/V/David.R.Vishanoff-1/Islam/index.htm
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"Qu'ran, The"
A course by David Vishanoff at the University of Oklahoma.
http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/V/David.R.Vishanoff-1/Quran/index.htm
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"Islamic Theology"
A course by David Vishanoff at the University of Oklahoma.
http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/V/David.R.Vishanoff-1/Theology/index.htm
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"Islamic Law (Gender)"
A course by David Vishanoff at the University of Oklahoma.
http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/V/David.R.Vishanoff-1/Law/index.htm
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Middle East Photograph Archive
This site offers a treasure trove of photographs of the Middle East, taken in the 19th century. Maintained at the University of Chicago.
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/mideast/PhotoArchive.html
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"Modern Islam"
A course by Anna Bigelow at North Carolina State University.
http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/~bigelow/rel408/
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"History of Islam"
A course by Emil Homerin at the University of Rochester.
http://www.rochester.edu/College/REL/faculty/homerin/REL107/
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"Islam and the Third World"
A course by Emil Homerin at the University of Rochester.
http://www.rochester.edu/College/REL/faculty/homerin/REL247/
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"Islam"
A course by Steven Smith at Millsaps College.
http://home.millsaps.edu/smithsg/Islam.html
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Morris, James Winston
Prof. Winston teaches at Boston College.
http://www2.bc.edu/~morrisfm/index.html
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"Islamic Tradition"
A course by Suleiman Mourad at Smith College.
http://sophia.smith.edu/~smourad/islamictraditionsyllabus.pdf
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"Islamic Thought and the Challenge of Modernity"
A course by Suleiman Mourad at Smith College.
http://sophia.smith.edu/~smourad/islamicthought&challengeofmodernitysyllabus.pdf
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"Islam"
A course by Marcia Hermansen at Loyola University Chicago.
http://homepages.luc.edu/~mherman/Theo195Spring08.pdf
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"Women, Gender, and Embodiment in Islam"
A course by Marcia Hermansen at Loyola University Chicago.
http://homepages.luc.edu/~mherman/365WomenSyll.pdf
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"Islam"
A course by Mahan Mirza at California State University, Chico.
http://www.csuchico.edu/rs/syllabi/Spring%202008/mirza_rels202.html
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Hussain, Amir
Prof. Hussain teaches at Loyola Marymount University.
http://bellarmine2.lmu.edu/theology/amir/
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"Islam"
A course by Amir Hussain at Loyola Marymount University.
http://bellarmine2.lmu.edu/theology/amir/thst386spring.html
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"Islam and Interreligious Dialogue"
A course by Amir Hussain at Loyola Marymount University.
http://bellarmine2.lmu.edu/theology/amir/thst698.html
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"Survey of Islamic Traditions"
A course by Steven Ramey at the University of Alabama.
http://web.as.ua.edu/rel/rel370.html
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"Comparative Religions: Islam"
A course by David Vila at John Brown University.
http://www.jbu.edu/academics/bible/vilaIslamSyllabus.pdf
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