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Resources for: Islamic Studies

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This guide is designed for new researchers who need to find articles and sources in topics related to Islamic Studies.

Getting Started

Start with:

Oxford Islamic Studies Online
Oxford Islamic Studies Online is designed to provide a first stop for anyone needing information and context on Islam. This resource provides chapters from scholarly and introductory works, Qur'anic materials, primary sources, images, maps, and timelines. Limited to 3 simultaneous users.

Then try any of the following:

Index Islamicus
Search publications (e.g. journals, books) on Islam and the Muslim world more broadly, spanning Africa, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Search for topics such as history, beliefs, societies, cultures, economics, politics, languages and literature.

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Bibliography of Asian Studies
Search topics, especially in the humanities and the social sciences, on East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide. You can also find citations to journal articles, chapters in edited volumes, conference proceedings, anthologies, and more.

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2020 3:07 PM