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The Umayyad Great Mosque, Damascus The Umayyad Great Mosque, Damascus
The Umayyad Great Mosque, Damascus- A photograph of the exterior of the mosque. ...
Kharijites Kharijites
Kharijites- Article on Wikipedia offers an overview of their origins, theology, influence in Basra in the years 690-730, and modern descendants. ...
A Short History of Al-Ibadhiyah A Short History of Al-Ibadhiyah
A Short History of Al-Ibadhiyah- The history of a group with its origins in the Kharijite movement, now the state religion in Oman, with minorities in Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and on the east coast of Africa. ...
The Story of Africa - Islam : BBC World Service The Story of Africa - Islam : BBC World Service
The Story of Africa - Islam : BBC World Service- A history of Islam in Africa; includes articles about Muslim practice and activity on the continent, regional variations, a timeline, bibliography and links. ...
Kingdoms of the Medieval Sudan Kingdoms of the Medieval Sudan
Kingdoms of the Medieval Sudan- Histories of Mali, Songhay, Kanem-Bornu, and Hausaland, with sections on trade in the Sahel, and on Islam. Also includes a photo gallery and glossary. ...
Medieval Sourcebook: Abu Uthman al-Jahiz Medieval Sourcebook: Abu Uthman al-Jahiz
Medieval Sourcebook: Abu Uthman al-Jahiz- A translation of an excerpt from "The Essays" (c 860 CE) on the Zanj (Black Africans of East Africa). ...
Islam and Communism: Tajikistan in Transition Islam and Communism: Tajikistan in Transition
Islam and Communism: Tajikistan in Transition- A paper by Iraj Bashiri; discusses Tajik identity, ethnicity, ideology, and the influence of Islam. ...
Central Asian History Central Asian History
Central Asian History- A timeline of major events relevant to Central Asian history. ...
History of Islam in Vietnam History of Islam in Vietnam
History of Islam in Vietnam- Covers the history of the Muslim community, from the introduction of Islam by coastal traders to 1975. ...
Islamic Heritage of Muslims in China Islamic Heritage of Muslims in China
Islamic Heritage of Muslims in China- A brief overview of Islam in China since its introduction in the 17th century. ...
Islam: A Worldwide Religion and Its Impact in Southeast Asia Islam: A Worldwide Religion and Its Impact in Southeast Asia
Islam: A Worldwide Religion and Its Impact in Southeast Asia- Text of a lecture by Dr Susan Russell painting a broad picture of the introduction of Islam to Southeast Asia. ...
Islam in China Islam in China
Islam in China- About the history and present of Islam and Muslims in China. ...
Islam and China Islam and China
Islam and China- An article from the BBC; an overview from 650 to the present. ...
The Islamic Traditions of Cirebon The Islamic Traditions of Cirebon
The Islamic Traditions of Cirebon- An academic study of Islam on the island of Java, its introduction, development, practices, and current status. ...
American Muslim History American Muslim History
American Muslim History- A timeline of Muslim presence in North America. ...
Mosque Signals Muslims' Return To Spain Mosque Signals Muslims' Return To Spain
Mosque Signals Muslims' Return To Spain- News report on the opening of the first mosque to be opened in Granada since the reconquista. ...
BBC - Religion & Ethics - Islam History BBC - Religion & Ethics - Islam History
BBC - Religion & Ethics - Islam History- An overview of the history of Islam in the UK, from the time of Chaucer to the present. ...
Great Muslims of the 20th Century Great Muslims of the 20th Century
Great Muslims of the 20th Century- Biographies of six Muslim thinkers prominent in the Islamic reawakening of the twentieth century. ...
Islam and Modernism Islam and Modernism
Islam and Modernism- An online book by Abdus Sattar Ghazali; examines movements of regeneration and/or revival in the Muslim world from the 18th to the 20th centuries; includes an appendix on "Islam and Politics in Pakis ...
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia- An account of the history and role of the Saudi kingdoms, and the religious-political alliance based on the teachings of Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, a Muslim religious reformer. ...
Africa and Islamic Revival Africa and Islamic Revival
Africa and Islamic Revival- An article on the history of Islam and the impact of revival movements in Africa, by John Hunwick. ...
Islamic Revivalism and the Nation-State Project Islamic Revivalism and the Nation-State Project
Islamic Revivalism and the Nation-State Project- Traces the development of Islamic revival movements in 20th century Turkey; a paper by Yildiz Atasoy (1996). ...
Hizb-ut-Tahrir Hizb-ut-Tahrir
Hizb-ut-Tahrir- Islamic political party working within the Islamic Ummah. Includes information on policies, membership, and publications. ...
Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain
Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain- Official website of the British chapter. Information about membership, activities and commentary on news and political issues. ...
The Gülen Movement: a Modern Expression of Turkish Islam The Gülen Movement: a Modern Expression of Turkish Islam
The Gülen Movement: a Modern Expression of Turkish Islam- An extended interview with Hakan Yavuz, author of a book about the Turkish State and the Gülen Movement; Religioscope. ...
Fethullah Gülen Fethullah Gülen
Fethullah Gülen- A hyperlinked article on Wikipedia about the controversial Turkish Muslim teacher and thinker; includes a biography, his thinking, and an assessment of his role and influence. ...
The Fethullah Gülen Movement in Thought and Practice The Fethullah Gülen Movement in Thought and Practice
The Fethullah Gülen Movement in Thought and Practice- Two international conferences on the activities of Fethullah Gülen, his contributions to interfaith dialogue, tolerance, and education, and exploring the impact of hi ...
Manji, Irshad Manji, Irshad
Manji, Irshad- Profile and bibliography of the author and broadcaster, from Wikipedia. Includes links. ...
Mernissi, Fatema Mernissi, Fatema
Mernissi, Fatema- Official website of the Moroccan feminist, sociologist and writer; includes a bibliography (organized by theme), articles, her projects, and contact details. ...
Mernissi, Fatema Mernissi, Fatema
Mernissi, Fatema- Brief profile of the writer and sociologist, her concern with Islam and women's roles in it. [Wikipedia] ...
Said Nursî Said Nursî
Said Nursî- A hyperlinked biography about the Islamic thinker of Kurdish origin, born 1876 and died 1960. [Wikipedia] ...
Badiuzzeman Said Nursi (1877-1960) Badiuzzeman Said Nursi (1877-1960)
Badiuzzeman Said Nursi (1877-1960)- A profile of the teacher, and his major work, the Risale-i Nur (a commentary on the Qur’an, attempting to integrate modern science within a theistic perspective). ...
The Fountain Magazine The Fountain Magazine
The Fountain Magazine- Online version of a magazine of critical, scientific and spiritual thought; includes articles, author information and subscription details. ...
Muslim Students Association at Texas A&M University Muslim Students Association at Texas A&M University
Muslim Students Association at Texas A&M University- Seeks to spread the message of Islam, and promote brotherhood/sisterhood among Muslims on the campus. Includes information on their activities, particularly their supp ...
North Texas Oklahoma Region North Texas Oklahoma Region
North Texas Oklahoma Region- Regional events and information. ...
Muslim Student Association at the University of Tennessee Muslim Student Association at the University of Tennessee
Muslim Student Association at the University of Tennessee- Information about their activities and events, Islam, and local news briefs. ...
Northern Virginia Muslim Student Alliance Northern Virginia Muslim Student Alliance
Northern Virginia Muslim Student Alliance- An alliance of Muslim Students' Associations in the area; includes a listing of speakers, links to local MSA groups, and a FAQ guide to starting and running local chapters. ...
St. John's University Muslim Students Association St. John's University Muslim Students Association
St. John's University Muslim Students Association- Information on their activities, and a newsletter. Includes listings of mosques and halal food outlets. [New York] ...
BCS Muslims BCS Muslims
BCS Muslims- A blog for Muslims in Bryan College Station, Texas; information about Islam and Muslim activities in the town. ...
MSA at West Virginia University MSA at West Virginia University
MSA at West Virginia University- Information about Islam, their activities and prayer times, and contact details. ...
Harvard Longwood-Campus Muslims Harvard Longwood-Campus Muslims
Harvard Longwood-Campus Muslims- A group of Muslim students at the Longwood Medical Area Campus of Harvard University (Boston, Massachusetts). Includes information about the community, their activities and facilities. ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MSA Massachusetts Institute of Technology MSA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MSA- The MIT Muslim Students' Association is a close-knit and friendly community which serves to assist MIT's Muslims in their practice of Islam and endeavors to promote understandin ...
Loyola University of Chicago MSA Loyola University of Chicago MSA
Loyola University of Chicago MSA- The Muslim Students' Association is the symbol of unity, brotherhood, and sisterhood among Muslim students at Loyola University of Chicago, holding events and regular Friday prayers. ...
Muslim Student Association, University of Minnesota Muslim Student Association, University of Minnesota
Muslim Student Association, University of Minnesota- Goals include promoting unity among Muslims; conducting social, cultural, and religious activities; promoting friendly relations between Muslims and non-Muslims. Twin ...
Muslim Students' Association, Virginia Commonwealth University Muslim Students' Association, Virginia Commonwealth University
Muslim Students' Association, Virginia Commonwealth University- Serves the Muslim community in the university; details of activities and a weekly newsletter. [Richmond, Virginia] ...
Ali Ali
Ali- Article in the Encyclopedia of the Orient profiles Ali, cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, last Caliph accepted by both Shia and Sunni, and First Imam for the Shia tradition. ...
Ali (a.s.), The Miracle of Mohammad (s.a.w.) Ali (a.s.), The Miracle of Mohammad (s.a.w.)
Ali (a.s.), The Miracle of Mohammad (s.a.w.)- Online book about the life, influence and contribution of Ali ibn Abi Talib. ...
Anjuman-e-Shujaee Anjuman-e-Shujaee
Anjuman-e-Shujaee- Information about the Bohra community in Houston, Texas, US. Includes events, newsletter and a directory. ...
Woman Warrior Woman Warrior
Woman Warrior- Nusseyba bint Ka'b was one of the Madinese Muslims who gave their oath of allegiance to the Prophet, and noted warrior who fought in defense of Islam. ...
Asmaa Bint Abu Bakr Asmaa Bint Abu Bakr
Asmaa Bint Abu Bakr- Description of the life of this Muslim sister. ...

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