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: September 5, 2007

• 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.

• 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 Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) has a home page.

• The Council on Islamic Education (CIE) has a web page of resources for teachers.

• 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 Islamic Server of the MSA at USC has some good resources.

• The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) has a home page.

• 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.

• The Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP) has a web page.

• The Mosque in America - A National Portrait is available online.

• 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.

• Muslim Wake Up! 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.

• The Progressive Muslims Union of North America has a home page.

• 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.

• The Section for the study of Islam of the American Academy of Religion has 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.

• 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.

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