General Bibliography: Arabs, Islam, Politics, and History

GENERAL BIBLIOGAPHY:
Arabs, Islam, Politics, and History


Ahmed, Akbar. Islam Today: A Short Introduction To The Muslim World. London; New
York: I.B. Tauris Publishers, 1999.

Aktar, Nasreen. Samira's Eid / written by Nasreen Aktar; illustrated by Enebor Attard.
London: Mantra, 2000.

Al-Faruqi, Ismail R. Cultural Atlas of Islam. Macmillan; London: Collier Macmillan, c1986.

Ali, Abdullah Yusuf, 1872-1952. The Meaning of The Holy Qur’an. New Ed. With Quranic
Text (Arabic), Rev. Translation, Commentary And Newly Compiled Comprehensive Index.
Beltsville, Md.: Amana Publications, 2001.

Arab American Encyclopedia. Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services
(ACCESS). Detroit: U X L, 2000.

Armstrong, Karen. Islam: A Short History. New York: Modern Library, 2000.

Asian, Reza. No God But God: The Origins, Evolution, And Future of Islam. New York:
Random House, c2005.

Badawi, Jamal A. Gender Equity in Islam: Basic Principles. Burr Ridge, IL: American Trust
Pub. 2003.

Bard, Mitchell G. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Middle East Conflict. Indianapolis, Ind.: Alpha
Books, 2003.

Clark, Malcom. Islam for Dummies. New York : John Wiley, 2003.

Chomsky, Noam. Fateful Triangle: the United States, Israel, and the Palestinians.

Cambridge, Mass.: South End Press, 1999.

Cleary, Thomas. The Quran: A New Translation. Starlatch Press, 2004.
David, Ron. Arabs & Israel for Beginners. New York, N.Y.: Writers and Readers, 1993.

Dodge, Christine. The Everything Understanding Islam Book: a Complete and Easy to Guide
to Muslim Beliefs, Practices, Traditions, and Culture. Avon: Adams Media, 2003.
Douglass, Susan L. Ramadan. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, 2004.

Emerick, Yahiya. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Islam. New York: Alpha
Books, 2004.

Esposito, John L. The Islamic Threat: Myth Or Reality? New York: Oxford University
Press, 1999.

_____. Islam : the Straight Path. New York: Oxford University Press,1998.

_____. What Everyone Needs To Know About Islam. Oxford; New York: Oxford
University Press, 2002.

Farrah, Caesar. Islam Beliefs and Observances. Barrons, 1994.

Findley, Paul. Silent No More: Confronting America's False Images Of Islam. Beltsville, MD:
Amana Publications, 2001.
Friedman, Thomas. The Lexus and The Olive Tree. New York: Anchor Books, 2000.
Ganeri, Anita. Islamic Stories. Minneapolis: Picture Window Books, 2006.
Ghazi, Suhaib H. Ramadan. New York: Holiday House, 1996.
Goldsmith, Diane. Celebrating Ramadan. New York: Holiday House, 2001.

Haddad, Yvonne Y. The Muslims of America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

_____. Muslims On The Americanization Path? Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000,
1998.

Hamid, Abdul Wahid. Islam: the Natural Way. MELS: London, 1996.

Hasan, Asma Gull. American Muslims: The New Generation. New York: Continuum, 2000.
. Why I Am A Muslim: An American Odyssey. London: Element, 2004.

Heiligman, Deborah. Celebrate Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr with Praying, Fasting and Charity.
Washington DC: National Geographic, 2006.

Hill, Fred James. A History of the Islamic world. New York : Hippocrene Books,
2003.

Hourani, Albert H. A History of The Arab Peoples. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard
University Press, 1991.

Ibrahim, I. A. A Brief Illustrated Guide to Understanding Islam. Houston :
Darussalam, 1997.
Kerven, Rosalind. A World of Holidays: Id ul—Fitr. Austin, Raintree Steck-Vaughn,
1997.

Khan, M. A. Muqtedar. American Muslims: Bridging Faith And Freedom. Beltsville, Md.:
Amana Publications, 2002.

Khan, Saniyasnain. The Junior Encyclopedia of Islam. New Delhi : Goodword Kidz, 2003.

Lapidus, Ira M. A History of Islamic Societies. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge
University Press, 2002.

Lewis, Bernard. The Arabs in History. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

_____. What Went Wrong? : Western Impact And Middle Eastern Reponse. Oxford; New York:
Oxford University Press, 2002.

MacMillan, Diane M. Ramadan and Id al-Fitr. New Jeresey: Enslow Publishers, 1994.

Mortenson, Greg. Three Cups of Tea : One Man's Mission to Fight Terror and Build Nations-- One
School at a Time. New York : Viking, 2005.

Munson, Henry. Islam And Revolution In The Middle East. New Haven: Yale University Press,
1988.

Nasr, Seyyed H. Islam: Religion, History, And Civilization. [San Francisco]: Harper
SanFrancisco, 2003.

_____. Ideals and realities of Islam. Chicago, IL: ABC International Group, Inc.:
Distributed by KAZI Publications, Inc.,2000.

______.The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values For Humanity. San Francisco:
Harper SanFrancisco, 2002.

Newby, Gordon D. A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam. Oxford: Oneworld,
2002.

Nimer, Mohamed. The North American Muslim resource guide: Muslim community life in the
United States and Canada. New York: Routledge, 2002.

Price, Randall. Fast Facts on The Middle East Conflict. Eugene: Harvest House Pub. 2003.

Rahman, Fazlur. Islam and Modernity: Transformation of an Intellectual Tradition.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

. Islam. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1979.

Said, Edward W. Blaminq The Victims: Spurious Scholarship And The Palestinian. New
York: Verso, 1988.

______. Covering Islam: How The Media And The Experts Determine How We See Rest of, the
World. New York: Pantheon Books, 1981.

Sardar, Ziauddin. Introducing Muhammad. New York: Totem Books, 1994.

Teaching About Islam And Muslims In The Public School Classroom
Council on Islamic Education. Fountain Valley, CA: The Council, c1995.

Verbrugge, Allen. Muslims in America. New York: Thomson Gale. 2005.

Voll, John. Islam, Continuity And Change In The Modern World. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse
University Press, 1994.

Zucker, Jonny. Fasting And Dates: A Ramadan And Eid-Ul-Fitr Story. A Ramadan And Eid-Ul-Fitr
Story. Hauppauge, NY: Barrons, 2004.


AV MATERIALS:


Great World Religions: Islam (Esposito, John L). Chantilly, VA :Teaching Co., 2003.

Inside Islam. Directed by Mark Hufnail; written and produced by Mitch Lodwick; produced by
MPH Entertainment, Inc.; History Channel. New York: A&E Television Networks: Distributed
by New Video, 2002.

Islam: Empire of Faith. Gardner Films; PBS; Devillier Donegan Enterprises; producer, director,
Robert Gardner; writer, Jonathan Grupper. [Arlington, VA]: PBS DVD Gold, 2000.

Kindness in Islam. Islamic Circle of North America. Chicago, IL: Sound Vision, c1994.

Muhammad: Legacy of A Prophet. Kikim Media: Unity Productions Foundation; Alexandria,
VA: PBS Video distributor, 2002.

Ramadan. Schlessinger Media; Produced by Rhonda Fabian and Jerry Baber; directed by
Rhonda Fabian. Wynnewood, Pa.: Schlessinger Media, 2004.

Searching for God in America : Dr. Seyyed Nasr, PBS Video; produced and directed by Martin
Burns. Alexandria, Va.: PBS Video, 1996.

Story of Islam. A History of The World's Most Misunderstood Faith. MPI Home Video, 2001.

Take Me To The Kaba . Islamic Circle of North America. Chicago, IL: Sound Vision,
1992.

The Living Islam. A BBC-TV production in Association with Ambrose Video Publishing. New
York, NY: Ambrose Video Publishing, c1993.

Young Voices from the Arab World: the Lives and Times of Five Teenagers. AMIDEAST
Production, 1998.






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