The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics (Online)
by
Emad El-Din Shahin (Editor-In-Chief)
The Encyclopedia provides in-depth coverage of the political dimensions of Islam and the Muslim world. Developments in Muslim societies in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have highlighted the need for a major reference work focusing primarily on these dimensions. Based on the 2009 publication 'The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World'.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World (Online)
by
John L. Esposito (Editor)
Comprehensively covers all aspects of religio-politics, and culture in Muslim societies throughout the world, as well as the Islamic state law, marriage, social and political movements, women, human rights, Islam in the West, and foreign relations. All 6 volumes are here available digitally.
The Oxford Handbook of Islam and Politics
by
John L. Esposito (Editor); Emad El-Din Shahin (Editor)
The Oxford Handbook of Islam and Politics, with contributions from prominent scholars and specialists, provides a comprehensive analysis of what we know and where we are in the study of political Islam. It enables scholars, students, and policymakers to understand the interaction of Islam and politics and the multiple and diverse roles of Islamic movements, as well as issues of authoritarianism and democratization, religious extremism and terrorism regionally and globally.
The Columbia World Dictionary of Islamism
by
John King (Translator)
More than 200 entries detail the history of Islamism and Islamic countries, providing a balanced account of major movements and organizations, as well as philosophers, activists, militants, and other prominent figures throughout the Muslim world.
Contemporary Islam
Makers of Contemporary Islam
by
John L. Esposito; John Voll
By examining the lives and work of nine such internationally recognized figures, Esposito and Voll provide a new understanding of the intellectual foundations of contemporary Islamic awareness and politics.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women (Online)
by
Natana J. DeLong-Bas (Editor-In-Chief)
Organized around the central conceptual themes in research on Islam and women including Self and Body, Immigration and Minorities, Culture and Expression, Politics and Polity, and Community and Society, as well as Science, Medicine and Education among others, this work examines the scholarship on Islam and women that has expanded exponentially over the past twenty years, as well as cross-pollination between other fields and disciplines.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Science, and Technology in Islam
by
Ibrahim Kalin (Editor-In-Chief)
Includes complete coverage of Islamic philosophy, sciences, and technologies from the classical to the contemporary period. Containing scholarly overviews of the thinkers, movements, instruments, theories, institutions, processes, events, and historical developments related to Islamic classical history and the contemporary quest for knowledge, this encyclopaedia provides scholars and advanced students with in-depth surveys on the most important issues in the study of these topics.
The Oxford Handbook of American Islam
by
Yvonne Y. Haddad (Editor); Jane I. Smith (Editor)
This handbook covers the growth of Islam in America from the earliest Muslims to set foot on American soil to the current wave of Islamophobia. Topics covered include the development of African American Islam; pre- and post-WWII immigrants; Sunni, Shi`ite, sectarian and Sufi movements in America; the role and status of women, marriage, and family; and the Americanization of Islamic culture. Throughout these chapters the contributors explore the meaning of religious identity in the context of race, ethnicity, gender, and politics, both within the American Islamic community and in relation to international Islam.
Encyclopaedia Islamica Online (Brill)
A projected 16-volume publication, consisting of an abridged and edited translation of the Persian Dāʾirat al-Maʿārif-i Buzurg-i Islāmī, one of the most comprehensive sources on Islam and the Muslim world. One unique feature of this work of reference lies in the attention it gives to Shiʿi Islam and its rich and diverse heritage, which makes it complementary to other encyclopedias. In addition to providing entries on important themes, subjects and personages in Islam generally, it offers the Western reader an opportunity to appreciate the various dimensions of Shiʿi Islam, the Persian contribution to Islamic civilization, and the spiritual dimensions of the Islamic tradition.
Encylopedia of Islam (Brill Online), 2nd edition
The encyclopaedia of Islam (second edition) sets out the present state of our knowledge of the Islamic world. It is a unique and invaluable reference tool, an essential key to understanding the world of Islam, and the authoritative source not only for the religion, but also for the believers and the countries in which they live.
Oxford Bibliographies: Islamic Studies
Includes over 250 entries covering specific individuals, topics in Islamic theology and philosophy, the Quran, movements, and other Islamic literature.
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religion: Islam
Includes over 250 entries, with some articles focusing on Islam in specific countries, movements in Islam, and history of Islam. Other articles focus on Islam in relation to other religions.