LINKS FOR THE ACADEMIC STUDY OF ISLAM
Amir Hussain
This list includes links to various groups who consider themselves to be Muslim. I make no judgement about their Islam, but I understand that others may be all too willing to do this.
Last Updated: January 9, 2012
- A number of scholars of Islam have issued a statement in response to the attacks on Sept. 11. That statement and other resources are available from this web page.
- Some great resources for the study of Islam are available from this web page.
- The University of North Carolina has a web guide to writing papers in the study of religion.
- Professor Alan Godlas of the University of Georgia has the best home page for the study of Islam online.
- Professor Carl Ernst of the University of North Carolina has a web page for graduate programs in the study of Islam.
- The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (sometimes referred to as the Qadiani group) has a web page.
- The Al-Fatiha News List is a resource for GLBT Muslims.
- Azizah Magazine is a magazine by and for Muslim women.
- The Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW) has a home page.
- The Canadian Islamic Congress (CIC) has a home page.
- The Canadian Society of Muslims has a home page.
- The Center for Global Understanding has a home page.
- The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) has a home page.
- The Council on Islamic Education (CIE) has a web page of resources for teachers.
- The Duke Islamic Studies Center has a web page.
- Farid Esack, a prominent Muslim scholar and theologian, has a web page.
- The First Ismaili Electronic Library and Database is a comprehensive web page about Ismailis.
- IMAN, The International Muslimah Artists Network, has a home page for the artwork of Muslim women.
- The Institute of Islamic Information and Education has a web page.
- The Institute of Ismaili Studies has a home page.
- The Internet Islamic University has a home page.
- The Islam and Human Rights Fellowship Program at Emory University has a web page.
- The Islam Project has a web page.
- An Islamic Calendar for North America is available online.
- The Islamic Center of Southern California has a home page.
- The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) has a home page.
- The Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement at USC has some good resources.
- The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) has a home page.
- Islamicity is a great resource about the global Muslim community.
- The Ja'ffari Islamic Centre, one of the largest Shi'a centres in North America, has a home page.
- Karamah is an organization of Muslim women lawyers for human rights.
- The Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement (sometimes referred to as the Ahmadiyya Anjuman) has a home page.
- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has a web page on Islamic art.
- Lupe Fiasco, a Muslim hip hop artist, has a web page.
- The Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP) has a web page.
- The Mosque in America - A National Portrait is available online.
- MOST (Muslims on Screen and Television) is a great resource for the creative community.
- The Muslim Alliance in North America (MANA) has a home page.
- The Muslim American Society has a home page.
- The Muslim Peace Fellowship has a home page.
- Muslim Philosophy is a great resource for learning about Islamic philosophy and Muslim philosophers.
- The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) has a home page.
- Muslims for Progressive Values has a web page.
- The Nation of Islam has a home page.
- The National Muslim AIDS Initiative has a home page.
- Pakistan Link is the largest newspaper for the Pakistani community in North America.
- Positive Muslims is a resource about HIV/AIDS and Islam.
- Queer Jihad is another resource for GLBT Muslims.
- The Dar al Tableegh in the United Kingdom has a wonderful resource page for the study of the Qur’an online.
- Southern California InFocus is newspaper about Muslims in the Southland.
- The units for the study of Islam of the American Academy of Religion have a home page.
- The Tasneem Project has a web page.
- Danny Thompson is a Muslim who is one of the finest acoustic bass players in the world.
- Richard Thompson is a Muslim who is one of the finest guitar players in the world.
- The UMMA Community Clinic is located in Los Angeles.
- The U.S. Government has the following Muslim Life in America Home Page.
- Yusuf Islam, a Muslim musician, has a web page.
- Mohamed Zakariya is the finest American Muslim calligrapher. Learn more about him and about Islamic calligraphy from his web page.
- Zawaj is a web page for Muslim matrimonials.