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The Islamic world—history, beliefs, and culture
Introduction to Islam
- Indonesia
- Pakistan
- India
- Bangladesh
- Egypt
- Turkey
- Nigeria
- Iran
- Algeria
- Morocco
Islam, one of the three major monotheistic faiths . . .
Islamic Beliefs
The five pillars of Islam
Muhammad: Prophet of Islam
His life and call to prophecy
Glossary of Islam
Important figures, branches, and traditions
Islam in America Muslims move to the mainstream
Major Islamic Holidays
Muharram, Mawlid al-Nabi, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Adha
Islamic Holidays, 2010–2030
Dates for Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, and more
Ramadan The month of fasting
Hajj
The annual pilgrimage to Mecca
The Islamic World
Islamic History and Culture
There are more than 1 billion Muslims worldwide, fewer than one fifth of whom are Arab. Indonesia has the largest Muslim population in the world.
- Believers Worldwide
- Religious Population of the World
- Islam in Africa
- Organization of the Islamic Conference
Islamic Conference Member States
Religion
- Qur’an
- Hadith
- Sharia
- Sunnis
- Shiites
- Ismailis
- Wahhabis
- Sufis
- Hallaj
- Jesus in the Islamic Tradition
- The Hijri Calendar
- Imam
- Ibn Hanbal
- Ibn Taymiyya
History
- Aishah
- Abu Bakr
- Caliphate
- The Umayyads
- The Abbasids
- Harun al-Rashid
- Baghdad
- The Moors and Spain
- The Crusades
- Overview and Dates of Crusades
- Salah al-Din (Saladin)
- Ottoman Empire
Philosophy, Literature, and Art of the Islamic World
Arabic Language
Arabic Literature
Ibn Batuta
Ibn Tufayl
Farabi
Ibn Rushd (Averroës)
Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
Ghazali
Ibn Arabi
Rumi
Thousand and One Nights
Calligraphy
Islamic Art and Architecture
Moorish Art and Architecture
Persian Art and Architecture
Arabic Music
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Recommended Sites
- Beliefnet.com: Understanding Islam
- Islamic Arts and Architecture
- Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
- al-Aqsa Mosque (Jerusalem)
- The Koran
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