Portal:Islam

Islam

The name of Allah in Arabic text

Canon

• Qur'an, list of translations
• Selections from the Sahih of al-Buhari, 1906 English translation
• Hadith, collections of the sayings of Muhammad
  • Al-Nawawi's Forty Hadith, a classic and very popular short collection of fundamental hadith (bilingual).
  • Selections from Muḥammadan Traditions, 1923 compilation of Hadith

Commentary

Quran

• "Koran," by Morris Jastrow and Richard J. H. Gottheil in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Koran," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• Tafsir Ibn Kathir

Hadith

• "Hadith," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Hadis," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)

Muslim scholars

• The Incoherence of the Philosophers, a critique of Aristotean principles by Abu Hamid al-Ghazālī
• On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy by Ibn Rushd

Summaries

• What is Islam?, by Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din
• The Strength of Islam, by Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din
• Five Pillars of Islam, by Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din
• Islam: A Primer, 2003 American Navy account
• "Islam," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Mohammedanism," by Morris Jastrow and Richard J. H. Gottheil in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Islam," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Mahommedan Religion," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Islam (Concept)," by Gabriel Oussani in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
• "Mohammed and Mohammedanism," by Gabriel Oussani in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)

Sufi texts

• The Enclosed Garden of the Truth
• The Niche for Lights by Abu Hamid al-Ghazālī
• The Religion of God by Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi
• The Alchemy of Happiness by Abu Hamid al-Ghazālī
• Revival of the Religious Sciences by Abu Hamid al-Ghazālī
• Deliverance From Error by Abu Hamid al-Ghazālī
• Divine Predicates and their Properties by Abu Hamid al-Ghazālī
• Masnavi I Ma'navi by Jalaluddin Rumi
• Discourses of Rumi by Jalaluddin Rumi
• Mystical Poems of Rumi by Jalaluddin Rumi
• Menara-e-Noor by Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi

Hajj

• Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al Madinah and Meccah, 1855
• With the Pilgrims to Mecca, 1905 (external scan) (start transcription) (start transcription)
• The message of H. E. Ayatullah Khamenei to the Hajj pilgrims from the whole world
• "Hajj," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Hajj," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)

Islamic law

• Principles of Mohammadan Law, ~1840 by William Hay Macnaghten
• The Personal Law of the Mahommedans, 1880 by Syed Ameer Ali
• Minhaj et Talibin: A Manual of Muhammadan Law, by Mahjiudin abu Zakaria Yahya ibn Sharif en Nawafi (external scan)

Women and Islam

• Our Moslem Sisters, 1907 by Annie Van Sommer and Samuel Marinus Zwemer ([external scan)
• Is the Veil Islamic?, 1914
• The New Persian Woman, 1921 by Clara C. Rice
• A Moorish Woman's Life, 1921
• Daylight in the Harem: A New Era for Moslem Women, 1911 by Samuel Marinus Zwemer (external scan)

Biographies

Muhammad

• Mahomet, 1834
• An Apology for the Life and Character of the Celebrated Prophet of Arabia, pre-1881 by Godfrey Higgins
• The Life of Mahomet, c. 1860 by William Muir
• Life of Mahomet, pre-1881 by Humphrey Prideaux, D.D.
• Essays on the Life of Mohammed, pre-1881 by Syad Ahmad Khan, Bahadur
• The Story of Mohammed, 1914 by Edith Holland
• The Life of Muhammad, 1913 by Edward Sell
• Mohammed, as it appeared in Famous Men of the Middle Ages by John H. Haaren
• Mahomet and his Successors by Washington Irving (external scan)
• The Man of Allah, 1933 by Qassim Ali Jairazbhoy
• Mahomet: Founder of Islam, by Gladys M. Draycott (external scan)
• The True Nature of Imposture Fully Display'd in the Life of Mahomet, 1698 by Humphrey Prideaux (external scan)
• Mahomet, 1921 by Arthur Christopher Benson as part of Men of Might: Studies of Great Characters
• Muhammad and His Power, 1901 by Peirce De Lacy Henry Johnstone (external scan)
• The Life of Mohammad the Prophet of Allah, 1918 by Etienne Dinet(external scan)
• Islam and the Arabian Prophet, 1938 by George Kheirallah (external scan)
• Muhammad And Christ, 1921 by Moulvi Muhammad Ali (external scan)
• The life of Mohammed, 1831 by George Bush (Biblical scholar)
• Muhammad and his Power, 1901 by Pierce De Lacy Henry Johnstone (external scan)
• Muhammad At Medina, 1956 by W. Montgomery Watt (external scan)
• Muhammad: Prophet And Statesman, 1960 by W. Montgomery Watt (external scan)
• The Holy Sword: The Story Of Islam From Muhammad To The Present, 1959 by Robert Payne (external scan) (renewed)
• "Mohammed," by Edwin A. Start and Charles C. Sherman in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)

Other people

• al-Ghazli as Sufi, by W. R. W. Gardener
• Mahomet and his Successors by Washington Irving(external scan)
• Uthman and the Recension of the Koran, 1915 by Leone Caetani, arguing that the third caliph standardised and redacted the scriptures.

Drama

• Mahomet by Voltaire

Islam by nation

• Observations on the Mussulmauns of India (external scan), 1917 by Mrs. Meer Hassan Ali
• Spanish Islam: A History of the Moslem in Spain, 1861 by Reinhart Dozy
• Islam In The Sudan, 1946 by J. Spencer Trimingham (external scan)
• Islam under the Khalifs of Baghdad, 1878 by Robert Durie Osborn (external scan)
• Islam in Afghanistan, 1912 by T. L. Pennell

Encyclopedias

• A Dictionary of Islam, 1885 by Thomas Patrick Hughes
• An Oriental Biographical Dictionary, 1894 (external scan) (start transcription)

Others

• A Working Library on Islam, 1912
• Mahommedan Prayers for the Queen, 1866
• "Epileptic Origin of Islamism" in Popular Science Monthly, 2 (March 1873)
• Tabakat-i-Nasiri: A General History of the Muhammadan Dynastics, 1881 by Minhaj Siraj Juzjani
• Some Muslim Laws and Beliefs, 1884
• Notes on Muhammadanism, 1894
• Historical Tales and Anecdotes of the Time of the Early Khalifahs
• The Origins of the Islamic State, by Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyá al-Balādhurī
• The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam, 1930 by Muhammad Iqbal
• The Tragedy of Moharrum, 1918 by Sajjadah Nashin (external scan)
• The Secrets of the Self, 1920 by Muhammad Iqbal (external scan)
• Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam
• Islam under the Arabs, by Robert Drurie Osborn, pre-1876
• The Moslem Festivities, 1892 (external scan)
• An Account of the Rise and Progress of Mahometanism, 1911 by Henry Stubbe
• The Moslem World, 1911 by The Christian Literature Society for India
• Islam and Common Sense by Ibn Ishak in w:The Hibbert Journal Volume VII, 1909.
• A Mahomedan Commentary on the Bible, 1862-65 by Sayad Ahmad
• The Faith of Islam, 1892 by William Henry Quilliam (external scan)
• The Preaching of Islam: A History of the Propagation of the Muslim Faith, 1896 by Thomas Walker Arnold (external scan)
• The Religious Attitude and Life in Islam, by D. B. Macdonald, pre-1921
• Studies in Islamic Poetry, pre-1921 by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson
• Studies in Islamic Mysticism, 1921 by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson (external scan)
• A Prayer for Mohammedans Everywhere, by Christian missionaries
• Notes on the Bedouins and Wahabys, 1831 by Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
• The Adventures of Bibi Juliana, 1773 by Gaston Bruit, manuscript held in the University of Cambridge
• Mahometanism in its Relation to Prophecy, 1855 by Ambrose Lisle Phillipps
• The Ethics Of Islam, 1893 by yed Ameer Ali (external scan)
• Mahometanism Unveiled, 1829 by Charles Forster (external scan)
• Arabic Thought and Its Place in History, 1922 by De Lacy O'Leary
• Judaism and Islam: A Prize Essay, 1898 by Abraham Geiger
• Studies in a Mosque, 1898 by Stanley Lane-Poole (external scan)
• A New Mosque at el-Nahud, January 9, 1917 article in the Sudan Times
• Is Allah Angry with Islam, 1921 by Mahmud Ahmed
• A Fellowship of Faith for Moslems, 1921
• Another Afghan Martyr, 1921
• History of the Saracens by Simon Ockley, 1857
• Travels through Arabia and Other Countries in the East by M. Niebuhr, translated by Robert Heron, 1792
• A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád', 1885 by Moulavi Gerágh Ali
• The Lands of the Saracen by Bayard Taylor (The Lands of the Saracen, Project Gutenberg)
• The Moslem Festivities, 1892 by Mohammed Ameer Ali (external scan)
• The Moslem World Of Today, 1925 by John R. Mott (external scan)
• Life in the Moslem East, 1911 by Pierre Ponafidine (external scan)
• Mohammed or Christ, by Samuel Marinus Zwemer
• Koran Used for Wrapping Paper, 1918
• The Disintegration of Islam, by Samuel Marinus Zwemer (external scan)
• Childhood in the Muslim World, by Samuel Marinus Zwemer (external scan)
• Arabia: The Cradle of Islam, by Samuel Marinus Zwemer
• The Moslem World of Today, 1925 by John Raleigh Mott (external scan)
• The Outlook in the Moslem World, by John Raleigh Mott
• The Call from the Moslem World, 1926 by the Missionary Council of the Church Assembly (external scan)
• What is this Moslem World?, 1937 by Charles Roger Watson (external scan)
• The Young Moslem Looks at Life, 1937 by Murray Thurston Titus
• Islam and the Arabian Prophet, 1938 by George Kheirallah (external scan)
• Studies in Mohammedanism, by John J. Pool
• The Mohammedan system of theology, by W. H. Neale
• The Bible and Islam, 1897 by Henry Preserved Smith
• The Nearest Way to the Moslem Heart, by George J. Herrick
• The Entering Wedge, by James P. McNaughton
• What Is It the Moslems Want?
• Modern Anti-Trinitarianism and Islam
• Moslem Burial Customs, 1917
• Did Jesus Foretell Ahmed?, 1922
• The Moslem World Quarterly Review
• Prostration During Recital of Qur'an, a collection of texts related to prostration
• Sea-wolves of the Mediterranean: The Grand Period of the Moslem Corsairs, 1913 by Author:Edward Hamilton Currey (external scan)
• Tariq's Address to his Troops, 711
• Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam
• Hamas Covenant
• The Call to Jihad by the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, 1999
• The Mohammedan system of theology (unsourced), 1828
• "Mohammedan Art," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)

See also

• Portal:Caliphs
• Portal:Islamic poetry
• Portal:Religion
• Portal:Sermons