Anwary IslamA collection of biographies of the Prophet Mohammed, his companions and wives, with an account of the Prophet`s battlefields. http://anwary-islam.com |
Muslimheritage.comAn interactive presentation by the Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation (UK) explores Islamic achievements and contributions to science, technology and civilisation. http://www.muslimheritage.com |
Dr. Youssef Ziedan for Heritage andAn online resource for researchers in the field of manuscripts and heritage maintained by the Director of the Manuscripts and Acquisitions Administration at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Includes catalogs, audio and visual materials, lectures and http://ziedan.com |
PBS : Islam, Empire of FaithA companion site to the PBS television series "Islam: Empire of Faith", which presented the history of Islam from the time of Muhammad to the Ottoman sultans. Includes educational resources, interactive timeline, and articles on Islam and Muslim culture. http://www.pbs.org/empires/islam |
A Brief Chronology of Muslim HistoryImportant dates in Muslim history, organised by century. http://www.usc.edu/dept/msa/history/chronology |
Internet Islamic History SourcebookA categorized listing of links to aspects of the history of Islam; also includes translations of source texts, and articles. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/islam/islamsbook.html |
The Islamic World to 1600Covers the 7th to the 17th centuries, including information about Islamic art; bibliography. http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/islam |
Islam, 622 AD - presentA susbstantial and detailed perspective on the history of Islam, by Kelley L Ross, Los Angeles Valley College, California. http://www.friesian.com/islam.htm |
Islam, A World CivilizationA brief outline of the history of Islam. http://www.usc.edu/dept/msa/introduction/woi_history.html |
Islamic History in Arabia and MiddleAn extended essay on the history of Middle Eastern Islam, from the time of Mohammed to the 20th century. http://www.islamicity.com/mosque/ihame/sec1.htm |
Islam in the WorldA collection of articles presenting the history and development of Islam in Africa, America, the Balkan states, China, Japan, Malaysia, and the USSR. http://members.tripod.com/worldupdates/islamintheworld |
Islamic CivilizationArticles on aspects of the development of Islamic civilization, focussing on Asia and cultural contact between the Islamic East and the European West in Spain, Syria, and Sicily. http://www.islamset.com/islam/civil |
AlkhazinaAn interactive database for the study of Islamic Culture, particularly in the early centuries. Includes maps, articles, biographies and a timeline. http://www.princeton.edu/~humcomp/alkhaz.html |
History and BiographyA collection of articles and biographies covering the time of Muhammed, the Rightly Guided Caliphs, Wahhabism, the Ottomans, and Islam in North America. http://www.sunnah.org/history |
IslamA multimedia presentation of the history of Islam, from pre-Islamic society to the decline of the Caliphate. http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/islam/islam1.htm |
Gregorian -- Hijri Date ConverterOnline conversion tool to convert between western and Muslim calendars; includes background information on the Hijri system. http://www.rabiah.com/convert/convert.php3 |
Muslims and Medical HistoryArticles about the history of Islamic medicine and the contributions of Muslim physicians (including Avicenna, Al-Razi, Al-Zahrawi, and Ibn Al-Nafis); also includes some primary sources. http://www.islamicmedicine.org/history.htm |
IslamAn article on the history of Islam, from the early community, to the 20th century resurgence. Taken from the Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion, ed. Robert Wuthnow (1998). http://www.cqpress.com/context/articles/epr_islam.html |
Islam on the WarpathA lecture by Professor G Rempel (Western New England College, US) explores the expansion of Islam, and its contribution to science and culture. http://mars.acnet.wnec.edu/~grempel/courses/wc1/lectures/17islam.html |
What is Islam?A brief history of Islam, and of the development of Muslim culture. http://www.truthnet.org/islam/whatisislam.html |
Islamic CivilizationHistorical review of the Muslim contribution to humanity and Islamic Civilization. Gives biographies of scientists and describes their contributions and influence on European thought and discoveries. http://www.cyberistan.org |