Islam Information
This page offers a
limited
collection of links to information about Islam.
Zaytuna Institute
- Zaytuna leader Hamza Yusuf Hanson has advised President Bush on Islam
The Holy Quran
- Translated by Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Islamic History
World of Islam
- Islamic history from an Islamic point of view
A Restatement of the History of Islam and Muslims CE 570 to 661
- also from an Islamic point of view
Web Resources for the Study of Islam
- from the University of Pennsylvania, including
Islamic Proper Names
Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
- many, many links to documents concerning, as the title says, the history of Islam
``The Roots of Muslim Rage''
- Bernard Lewis' informative article from
The Atlantic
for September 1990
The word "jihad" appears a lot just now (mid-September 2001). Here are some links defining the term in Islamic culture:
Understanding JIHAD: Definition and Methodology - Part One
Understanding JIHAD: Definition and Methodology - Part Two
Jihad (Definition)
The Council on American Islamic Relations
tstavely@keene.edu
November 12, 2001