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Link of the Month

This month I couldn't decide between two brilliant links I've stumbled across, so they've both made it to the top of the heap!

Crescent Life
Crescent Life disseminates a wide range of information from sociological and psychological perspectives of interest to Muslims around the world. Among other things, they also aim to raise social awareness, encourage self-growth and encourage Muslims reaching out to Muslims in need of help and support.
http://crescentlife.com

Al Miraj Sufi Books
Australian based company specialising in mail order sales of Sufi books, books on Islam and comparative spirituality.
http://www.almirajsufibooks.com.au

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Academia

Association of Muslim Researchers
AMR is an independent and inclusive association of people promoting a critical pursuit of knowledge within a coherent Islamic framework to provide alternative models for a just society. AMR provides an open framework for Muslim intellectuals and professionals to exchange and pool their knowledge, experiences, ideas and skills.
http://www.amrnet.demon.co.uk/

Canadian Committee of the Middle East Studies Association of North America
CANMES was established in 1995 to encourage communication among scholars of Middle Eastern studies resident in Canada,and to further the development of joint projects and conference participation on the part of its membership.
http://www.arts.mcgill.ca/programs/ICAS/CANMES/canmes.html

Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law
The Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law was established in 1990 at the School of Oriental and African Studies in recognition of the growing importance of law in both its Islamic and Middle Eastern dimensions.
http://www.soas.ac.uk/Centres/IslamicLaw/

Cornell University: Middle East & Islamic Studies Collection
Comprehensive resource site on Middle Eastern and Islamic studies. Includes bibliographic resources, online resources; newspapers and magazines amongst others.
http://www.library.cornell.edu/colldev/mideast/

Internet History Sourcebooks Project
The Internet History Sourcebooks are collections of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/index.html

Islamic Studies, Islam, Arabic and Religion
Homepage of Professor Alan Godlas of the University of Georgia particularly intended to be of use for students and teachers at all levels, as well for members of the general public who wish to get a non-polemical view of Islam.
http://www.arches.uga.edu/~godlas/

Islamic Studies Program at the University of Melbourne
Offers undergraduate and postgraduate Arabic & Islamic studies programmes as well as public seminars and conferences.
http://www.islamic.unimelb.edu.au/

Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies
The Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies has been established to promote the study of Arabic language and literature and Islamic civilization through the publication of research articles, review articles, and occasional communications and shorter reviews.
http://www.uib.no/jais/jais.htm

Journal of Islamic Studies
The Journal of Islamic Studies is a multi-disciplinary publication dedicated to the scholarly study of all aspects of Islam and of the Islamic world.
http://www.oxcis.ac.uk/jis/

Middle East Studies Association of North America
MESA is a private nonprofit, non-political organization of scholars and other persons interested in the study of the Middle East, North Africa and the Islamic world. MESA is dedicated to promoting high standards of scholarship and instruction, to facilitating communication among scholars through annual meetings and publications, and to promoting cooperation among those who study the Middle East.
http://w3fp.arizona.edu/mesassoc/

Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies
The OCIS, established in 1985 as an associated institution of the University of Oxford, encourages the scholarly study of Islam and the Islamic world. The Centre provides a meeting point for the Western and Islamic worlds of learning. At Oxford it contributes to the multi-disciplinary and cross-disciplinary study of the Islamic world. Beyond Oxford, its role is strengthened by a developing international network of academic contacts. OCIS also produces the "Journal of Islamic Studies".
http://www.oxcis.ac.uk/

Religious Studies and Spirituality
Part of Professor Juan Cole's excellent site with a variety of resources relevant to Arabic and Islamic studies among others.
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jrcole/relstud.htm

Selected Materials for Studying Islam and the Muslims
Compiled by Akram Y. Safadi, this is a comprehensive list of academic resources for Islamic studies, split up into topics such as Ulum al-Qur'an; Sirah; Iman & Aqidah; Usul al-Fiqh; Tasawwuf; Sociology; Health & Medicine and more.
http://wings.buffalo.edu/sa/muslim/isl/biblio/islbiblio.html

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