A Brief Guide To the Study of Islam: Anthropology and Soteriology

VI. Bibliography

Shorter Encylopedia of Islam , H.A.R Gibbs and J.H. Kraemer, E.J. Brill, Leiden, 1961. (This work is keyed only to Arabic terms, but contains excellent accounts of the history of Islamic theological reflection.)

Salvation through Repentance , Abu Ameenah Bilil Philips, Tawheed Publications, 1990

The Islamic Impulse , ed. Barbara Freyer Stowasser, Georgetown University, Washington D.C. 1987

Islamic Futures andThe Future of Islamic Civilization , Ziauddin Sardar, Pelanduk Press, Kuala Lumpur, 1988

Concept of Islam , Mahmoud Abu-Saud*,* American Trust Publications, 1990

The Concise Encyclopedia of Islam , Cyril Glasse, Harper Collins, San Francisco, 1989. (This work is keyed to English as well as Arabic terms, and is thus particularly useful for students. However, its presentations do not recognize the actual diversity of Islamic teaching on certain key points, and should always be checked against other sources.)

Toward Understanding Islam, Abul A'la Mawdudi, The Islamic Foundation, London, 1980.

Religion, Law, and Society, ed Tarek Mitri, WCC, Geneva, 1995

Muslim Devotions , Constance Padwick, OneWorld, Oxford, 1997.

Islamic Spirituality, vols. 1 and 2, ed. Seyyed Hussein Nasr, Crossroads, New York, 1987, 1991.