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ATLASES, GAZETTEERS, DIRECTORIES AND SURVEYS

  • An Historical atlas of Islam (Leiden, 2002)
  • LAWRENCE, Walter R., The Kashmir gazetteer (Delhi, 1999, Vol. 1-2)
  • Middle East Places in London 2001: A Concise Directory (London, 2001)
  • Religions in the UK: Directory, 2001-03 (Derby, 2001)
  • International awards 2001+; Association of Commonwealth Universities (London, 2000)
  • International directory of Islamic banks and institutions  (London, 2000)
  • Encyclopaedia of Islamic Banking and Insurance (London, 1995)

LANGUAGE DICTIONARIES AND REFERENCE GRAMMARS

  • Lane, Edward Willie, An Arabic-English Lexicon (part1-8)
  • BAALBAKI, Rohi, Al-Mawrid Modern Arabic-English Dictionary (Beirut, 1994)
  • JALIBI, Jameel, Qaumi English-Urdu dictionary (Islamabad, 1994)
  • Encyclopaedia dictionary of English, Persian and Arabic (Delhi, 1999, 2 vols.)
  • ARYANPUR, Abbas, The English-Persian Collegiate Dictionary (New Delhi, India) 

ISLAMIC HISTORY

  • The history of al-Tabari: An annotated translation (Ta'rikh al-rusul wa'l-muluk) (Albany, 1989-)
  • The Cambridge History of Islam: The Central Islamic Lands (Cambridge, 1970, 2 vols.)
  • The Great Ottoman Turkish Civilisation (Ankara, Turkey, 2000, 4 vols.)
  • The Oxford history of Islam (New York, 1999)
  • GLASSE, Cyril, The concise encyclopaedia of Islam (London, 1989)
  • LAPIDUS, Ira M., A History of Islamic Societies (Cambridge, 1999)

DAWAH

  • PARVEZ, Zahid, Building A New Society: An Islamic Approach to Social Change (Leicester, 2000)
  • MAWDUDI, Sayyid Abul A'la, Let us be Muslims (Birmingham, 1998)
  • MASHHOUR, Mustafa, On the path of Da'wah, (Cairo, 1999)
  • FAROOQI, Lutfur-Rahman, Da'wah world year book. Volume 1, part 1 & 2. (Islamabad, 1992)

RELATION OF ISLAM WITH OTHER RELIGIONS AND IDEOLOGIES

  • AKBAR, M.J., The shade of swords: Jihad and the conflict between Islam and Christianity (London, 2002)
  • COURBAGE, Youssef and FARGUES, Philippe, Christians and Jews under Islam (London, 1998)
  • FRIEDMANN, Yohanan, Tolerance and coercion in Islam: interfaith relations in the Muslim tradition (Cambridge, 2003)
  • ISMAEEL, Saeed, The relationship between Muslims and Non-Muslims (Ontario, 2000)
  • WAARDENBURG, Jacques (ed), Muslim Perceptions of Other Religions. A Historical Survey (New York, 1999)
  • YARED, Nazik Saba. Secularism and the Arab world (1850 - 1939) (London, 2002)
  • ARUQI, Ismail Raji AL-, Islam And Other Faiths (Leicester, 1998)
  • APOSTOLOV, Mario, The Christian Muslim frontier: a zone of contact, conflict or cooperation (London, 2004)

SECTS AND HERESIES

  • LEWIS, Bernard. The assassians: a radical sect in Islam (London, 2003)
  • MIRZA, Nasseh Ahmad, Syrian Ismailism: the ever living line of imamate (1997)
  • OLE, Juan, Sacred space and holy war: the politics, culture and history of Shi'ite Islam (London, 2002) 

ISLAMIC SCIENCE

  • Arab- Islamic Legacy to Life Sciences (Delhi, 1993)
  • HILL, Donald R., Islamic Science and Engineering (Edinburgh, 1993)
  • IHSANOGLU, Ekmeleddin and GUNERGUN, Feza, Science in Islamic civilisation: proceedings of international symposia "Science Institutions in Islamic Civilisation & Science and Technology in the Turkish and Islamic World" (Istanbul, 2000)
  • AUD, Muhammad. Islam and evolution of science (Islamabad, 1986)
  • KING, David A., World- maps for finding the direction and distance to Mecca: innovation and tradition in Islamic science (London, 1999)

ISLAMIC LITERATURE

  • GUNNY, Ahmad, Perceptions of Islam in European writings (Leicester, 2004)
  • ALDER, Norman (editor),Classical Islam : a sourcebook of religious literature (London, 2003)

ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY

  • SHARIF, M.M. (editor), A History of Muslim philosophy, with short accounts of other disciplines and the modern renaissance in Muslim lands. Vol. I & 2 (Wiesbaden, Germany, 1963)
  • ALON, Ilai, Al Farabi's philosophical lexicon. Vol. 1 & 2 (2002)
  • WATT, W. Montgomery, The Formative Period of Islamic Thought (Oxford, 1998)

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