NEAR EAST 420 - ISLAMIC THEOLOGICAL LITERATURE
RELATED WEB SITES
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Islam in General
The Islamic World to 1600 (University of Calgary)
Professor Alan Godlas's Islamic Web Site
Essential Resources for Islamic Studies by Knut Vikor
Biography of the Prophet Muhammad
Islamic Theology in General
E.L. Segal, University of Calgary
Article on Kalam from the Encyclopaedia of Islam
I. Early Islamic Sects
Shi`ism in General
History of Shi`ism by Sayyid Mohammad Hossein Tabatabai
Shi`ism (Alan Godlas)
The Twelver Shi`ites
al-Islam.org (Ahlul Bayt Digital Islamic Library Project)
al-shia.com (Alulbayt Global Information Center)
Shia Search Net
The Event of Ghadir Khumm
The Kharijites
Ibadi Islam: An Introduction by Valerie J. Hoffman, University of Illinois
The Kharijites and their Impact on Contemporary Islam
The Isma`ilis
The Institute of Isma`ili Studies
The Isma`ili Web
First Isma`ili Electronic Library and Database
The Institute of Druze Studies
American Druze Society
Druzenet
The Zaydis
Article on the Zaydis from the Overview of World Religions
II. The First Muslim Creeds
Creeds in the Qur'an
The Hadith of Jibril
al-Fiqh al-Akbar I
Arabic Text
al-Fiqh al-Akbar II
Translation by Hamid Algar
Arabic text
III. The Origins of Islamic Theology
Article on Ibn Khaldun from the Encyclopaedia of Islam
Reason and Revelation in Islam
Allegorical Interpretation of the Qur'an
IV. The Mu`tazilites
Article on the Mu`tazilites from the Encyclopaedia of Islam.
V. The Traditionalists
The Salafiyah Movement
VI. The Ash`arites
Article on al-Ash`ari from the Encyclopaedia of Islam
The Story of the Three Brothers
Causality and Necessity in Islamic Thought (Islamic Atomism)
VII. The Philosophers
Article by Oliver Leaman on Islamic Philosophy
Islamic Philosophy and Scientific Thought (Alan Godlas)
Islamic Philosophy Online
Sources on Islamic Philosophy in the Encyclopaedia of Islam
VIII. The "Modern" Theologians
IX. The Mystics
Sufism (Alan Godlas)
Other Links
The Kalam Cosmological Argument for the Existence of God.
Bill Ramey
William Lane Craig
William Lane Craig (2)
Arnold T. Guminski
Philosphy of Religion.Info
Greg Scorzo
Paul N. Tobin