This category contains sites that are specifically about the history of the Islamic community.
Subcategories 7
Related categories 7
Sites 10
- Muslims and Medical History Articles 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.
- Muslimheritage.com An interactive presentation by the Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation (UK) explores Islamic achievements and contributions to science, technology and civilisation.
- Internet Islamic History Sourcebook A categorized listing of links to aspects of the history of Islam; also includes translations of source texts, and articles.
- Islam An 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).
- Islam, 622 AD - present A susbstantial and detailed perspective on the history of Islam, by Kelley L Ross, Los Angeles Valley College, California.
- Islamic Civilization Historical 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.
- Islamic History in Arabia and Middle East An extended essay on the history of Middle Eastern Islam, from the time of Mohammed to the 20th century.
- PBS : Islam, Empire of Faith A 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.
- What is Islam? A brief history of Islam, and of the development of Muslim culture.
- Alkhazina An interactive database for the study of Islamic Culture, particularly in the early centuries. Includes maps, articles, biographies and a timeline.