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- From: mughal@alumni.caltech.edu (Asim Mughal)
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- Subject: Islam FAQ (Part 13/15): Islamic Literature: Books & Video
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- Frequently Asked Questions: Part 13
- ___________________________________
-
- This message is automatically posted to 'soc.religion.islam'
- every month and when updated. This lists answers to most
- commonly asked questions on the forum. Contributions & changes
- are requested and should be directed to: mughal@caltech.edu
-
-
-
- OVERVIEW: The Frequently Asked Questions document for
- Islam has been divided in parts. Below is the
- index.
-
-
- Part 1 - Welcome & Index
- Part 2 - Info on Islamic News Groups
- Part 3 - Introduction to Islam
- Part 4 - God & Worship
- Part 5 - Islam, Quran & Muhammad (PBUH)
- Part 6 - Marriage Laws in Islam
- Part 7 - Women In Islam
- Part 8 - Life after Death, Moral System & Human rights in Islam
- Part 9 - Islam: Prophethood, Jesus & Trinity
- Part 10 - Islam: Farrakhism & Malcom X
- Part 11 - Islamic Internet Guide: Islamic Resources on Internet
- Part 12 - Other Islamic Resource Guides on Internet
- Part 13 - Islamic Literature: Books & Video
- Part 14 - Islamic Calendar & Prayer Time Table for 1994
- Part 15 - Misc: List of Halal Foods
-
-
-
- ________________________________________________________
-
- PART 13: Islamic Literature: Books & Video
-
-
-
- Contents
-
- --Articles--
- 1. Introduction ..............................................................
- 2. Introductory Material on Islam ............................................
- 3. Free Books on Islam .......................................................
- 4. List of Islamic Book Sellers ..............................................
- --Announcements--
- 5. Archive Info ..............................................................
- 6. Credits ...................................................................
-
-
-
- Articles .....................................................................
-
-
- 1. Introduction ..............................................................
-
-
- This covers some books recommended by Islamic Centers for those seeking
- more insight or further reading of Islam. Books & videos from Islamic
- Centers are available at a subsidized cost. A number of places offer
- free Islamic books as documented.
-
- Should you like to talk to someone about the questions on Islam, the
- Institute of Islamic Information & Education has offered to help. They
- can be contacted at:
-
- Dr. M. Amir, III&E, P.O. Box 41129, Chicago, IL 60641-0129, U.S.A.; Fax:
- (312) 777-7199;
-
- Email queries to the author of this FAQ (mughal@caltech.edu) will be
- forwarded to III&E for a response.
-
-
-
-
-
- 2. Introductory Material on Islam ............................................
-
-
-
- Introductory Book on Islam:
-
- ISLAM IN FOCUS by Hammudah Adbalati
- Available from:
-
- Islamic Center of Southern California
- 434 S. Vermont Ave.
- Los Angeles, CA 90020
- (213) 384-5783
-
- English Translation of Holy Quran:
-
- By Yusuf Ali, also available from Islamic Center (above).
-
-
- Video: Story of Islam:
-
- "The Message" Parts 1 & 2
-
- Available from Islamic Center (above).
-
-
-
-
- 3. Free Books on Islam .......................................................
-
-
-
- SOURCE-1:
- The Islamic Propagation Center
- 45/47/49 Madressa Arcade
- Durban 4001
- Repuplic of South Africa
- Tel : (031) 32-9518
-
-
- List of Free books :
-
-
- |) What the Bible says about Mohammed.
- 2) What was the sign of Jonah?
- 3) Who moved the stone?
- 4) Resurrection or resuscitation?
- 5) Is the Bible God's word?
- 6) What is His name?
- 7) The god that never was.
- 8) Islam's answer to the racial problem.
- 9) Christ in Islam.
- 10) Crucifixion or crucifiction?
- 11) The Muslim at prayer.
- 12) Mohammed-The Prophet of Islam.
-
-
-
- SOURCE-2: Institute of Islamic Information & Education (III&E)
-
-
- Dr. M. Amir, III&E, P.O. Box 41129,
- Chicago, IL 60641-0129, U.S.A.;
-
- Brochures on Islam are available.
-
-
-
- SOURCE-3: World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY)
-
- WAMY
- P.O. Box. 8096
- Falls Church, VA 22041
-
- They give out most of the books for free.
-
- (Courtesy: IINN)
-
-
- 4. List of Islamic Book Sellers ..............................................
-
-
- By: John E Hinton (jhinton@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu)
-
- The following is a list of publishers, organizations and booksellers
- that deal in books on Islam or the Middle East or sell Arabic and
- Persian books. I invite additions to this list, which I will update
- periodically.
-
- Adab Books 47 Newnham Road Cambridge CB39E4, England
-
- Aman Books 58 Elliot Street Brattleboro, VT 05301
-
- Americans for Middle East Understanding Room 771, 475 Riverside Drive
- New York, NY 10115 tel. 212-870-2149
-
- Anthony C. Hall Antiquarian Bookseller 30, Staines Road Twickenham,
- Middlesex, England
-
- Antiquariea Bookseller 152 Queens Road Buckhurst Hill Essex, England
-
- Al-Arab Bookshop 28, Faggalah Street Cairo, Egypt tel. 908025
-
- Al Saqi Books 26 Westbourne Grove London W2 5RH, England
-
- Al-Hawadeth 529 14th Street Suite 1070 Washington, DC 20045
-
- A.M.S. Press, Inc. 56 East 13th Street New York, NY 10003
-
- Arabic World and Islamic Resources and School Services 2095 Rose St.,
- Suite 4 Berkeley, CA 94709 Tel. 510-704-0517
-
- Arthur Probsthaim Oriental Bookseller 41 Ct Russel Street London,
- England WCL
-
- Bibliotheca Islamica, Inc. Box 1536 Chicago, Illinois 60690
-
- Bisan Press and Publication PO Box 3396 San Mateo, CA 94403
-
- Blackwell's Broad Street Oxford, England tel. 49111
-
- Books International Imports, Inc. PO Box 6096 Mclean, VA 22106 Tel.
- 703-821-8900
-
- Books on Islam, Ltd. 240 West 72nd Street New York, NY 10023
-
- The Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine 2435 Virginia Avenue, NW
- Washington, DC 20037 Tel. 202-338-1290
-
- Curyon Press Grays Inn Road London, England WC1
-
- Cyclamen Books PO Box 69 Leicester LE1 9EW England
-
- Dar Majhar PO Box 56 Cambridge, MA 02238
-
- Danesh Ltd. 21 Rostam Road Azadi Avenue Tehran, Iran
-
- Database Project on Palestinian Human Rights 220 S. State Street #1308 1
- Quincy Court Chicago, IL 60604 312-987-1830
-
- David D. Bundy, Secretary Bulletin d'Arabe Chretien Schepererstraat, 2
- 3000 Louvain Belgium
-
- David Loman Ltd. 12 Suffolk Road London SW13 9NB England
-
- D.K. Agencies (P) Ltd. International Booksellers, Publsihers and
- Subscription Agents H-12, Bali Nagar New Delhi - 110015 India
-
- E.J. Brill Oriental Booksellers 41 Museum Street London WC1A 1LX England
-
- Foundation for Iranian Studies 4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington,
- DC 200016
-
- Frank Cass and Company Ltd. International Scholarly Book Services Inc.
- PO Box 555 Forest Grove, Oregon 97116
-
- Ferozoono Ltd. 60 Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Ayam Lahore, Pakistan
-
- Free Islamic Literatures, Inc. PO Box 35844 Houston, TX 77235
-
- George's Bookshop PO Box 220 Cairo, Egypt
-
- Green Street Book Shop 5 Green Street Cambridge, CB2 3JU England
-
- The Gulf Printing Press House Kuwait
-
- Haydarabad Historical Society PO Box 1771 Cambridge, MA 02238
-
- Hosains Books 25 Connaught Street London W2 England (Mrs. Yasmin Hosain)
-
- I.A.P. Information office P.O. Box 741805 Dallas, TX 75374-1805, U.S.A.
- For books on Palestinian issues.
-
- International Book Centre PO Box 295 Troy, MI 48099 tel. 313-879-8436
-
- International Book Exchange 35-16 Ditmars Blvd. Sutie 111 Astoria, NY
- 11105 1-800-7432 FAX 718-278-8026
-
- International Institute of Islamic Thought PO Box 669 Herndon, VA 22070
-
- Institute for Research and Islamic Studies PO Box 35844 Houston, TX
- 77235 713-721-1980
-
- Ishk Book Service PO Box 176 Los Altos, CA 94022
-
- Islamic Book Service 10900 W. Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46231
- 317-839-8150
-
- Islamic Books A.R. Bullock 62 Kelburne Road Oxford, England OX4 3SH
-
- Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia & Africa Tokyo
- University of Foreign Studies 4-chome Ni shi gahara Kita-ku, Tokyo 114
- Japan
-
- Institute for Women's Studies in Beirut University College 475 Riverside
- Dr. Room 1846 New York, 10115
-
- Inter Documentation Company Poststrasse 14 6300 Zug, Switzerland
-
- International Centre for Research in Islamic Economics PO Box 16711
- Jeddah 21474 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
-
- The Islamic Foundation Markfield Dawah Centre Ratby Lane Markfield
- Leicester LE6 0RN England
-
- The Islamic Progatation Organization International Relations Department
- PO Box 2782 Tehran, Iran
-
- Islamic Texts Society 5 Green Street Cambridge CB2 3TU England, UK
-
- Jahan Book Co. 116 Greenbank Avenue Piedmont, CA 94611
-
- Joppa Books Ltd. 29 Milner Drive Cobham, Surrey KT11 2EZ England
-
- Knightsbridge Books Ltd. 32 Store Street London WC1E 7BS England
-
- Al-Majid Co. Ltd. 18-24 Westbourne Grove London W2 5RH England
-
- Markaz al-Malik Faysal lil-Buhuth wa-al-Dirasat al-Islamiyah PO Box
- 51049 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
-
- Mazda Publishers PO Box 2603 Costa Mesa, CA 92626
-
- M.G. Noura 88o6 Parkview Ave. St. Paul, MN 55117 800-438-5048
-
- Microform Review PO Box 1297 Weston, CT 06880
-
- Middle East Bibliographic Services 12077 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 605
- Los Angeles, CA 90025
-
- MEBSI PO Box 7823 Austin, Texas 78713
-
- The Middle East Institute 1761 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20036
-
- Mizan Press PO Box 4065 Berkeley, CA 94705
-
- Navrang Publishers & Booksellers RB-7 Inderpluri, New Delhi, 11012 India
-
- New Pen Bond Publishers 3050 K Street NW, Suite #210 Washington, DC
- 20007 202-944-4444 800-959-BOND FAX 202-944-4443
-
- New Rhine Publishers Nieuwe Rijn 83 2301 DA Leiden, PO Box 3023 The
- Nederalnds
-
- Nour E-Sham Book Centre PO Box 249 Damascus, Syria
-
- Orient Press 26 Central Square Topkapi Cambridge, MA 02139
-
- Otto Harrassowitz Internationale Buchhandlung Asien-Abteilung 6200
- Wiesbaden, Germany
-
- Oxford University Press Ely House 37 Dover Street London W1X 4AH
-
- Palestine Human Rights Campaign 6902 North Clark Street Suite 2-A
- Chicago, IL 60626 312-274-8686
-
- Persian Book Mart PO Box 241574 Memphis, TN 38124
-
- PHRIC-International 4753 North Broadway, Suite 930 Chicago, IL 60640
- 312-271-4492 FAX 312-271-3377
-
- Press Office American University in Cairo 113 Kasr El Aini Street Cairo,
- Egypt
-
- Prints India Booksellers and Publishers 11, Darya Ganj New Delhi, 110002
- India
-
- Rashid Sales Co. 191 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11201 212-852-3295
- Records and Cassettes.
-
- Research Center for Islamic History, Art and Culture PO Box 16,
- Gayrettepe Istanbul, Turkey
-
- Secretary Islam & the Modern Age Society Jamia Nagar, New Delhi, 110025
- India
-
- Sheba Press 4085 Chain Bridge Road Suite 100 Fairfax, VA 22030
- 703-385-5454
-
- Smyrna Press PO Box 841 Suyvesant Station NY, New York 10009
-
- SOLIPSIST PRESS PO Box 544 Sebastopol, CA 95473 707-874-1501 Specializes
- in books on Islamic art and archaeology, and the historical Islamic
- world.
-
- Sorayya Publishers, Inc.
- 317 14th Ave., SE
- Minneapolis, MN 55414
-
- South Asia Books
- PO Box 502
- Columbia, MO 65205
- 314-474-0116
-
- South Asia Press
- Box 1771
- Cambridge, MA 02238
- 617-924-0809
-
- Tehran Book Processing Centre
- PO Box 11-1126
- Tehran, Iran
-
- United Arab Bureau
- PO Box 471438
- Forestville, MD 20747
-
- Variokum 21a Pembridge London W11 3EQ, England
-
- Vedams Books (P) Ltd.
- 12A/11 W.E. Area
- New Delhi, 110005 India
-
- W.B. O'Neill Old and Rare Books
- 11609 Hunters Green Court
- Reston, VA 22091
-
- William H. Allen, Bookseller
- 2031 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19103
- 215-563-3398
-
- William Schneider Books
- 212 Seventeenth Street
- Pacific Grove, California 93950
-
-
-
-
- Announcements ................................................................
-
-
- 5. Archive Info ..............................................................
-
-
- This FAQ is archived at several sites and is available for public
- retrieval thru anonymous FTP, E-MAIL, Gopher & World Wide Web.
-
-
- -- Anonymous FTP --
-
-
- Login: anonymous
- Password: Your e-mail address
-
-
- Site: rtfm.mit.edu
- Dir: /pub/usenet/news.answers/islam-faq/
-
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-
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- -- World-Wide-Web (WWW) --
-
-
- One recommended interface is 'mosaic,' below are mosaic 'home pages.'
-
-
-
- URL at USENET Archive site:
- http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/islam-faq/faq.html
-
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- URL at Caltech MSA site:
- http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~calmsa/links.html
-
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- 6. Credits ...................................................................
-
-
- The author wishes to thank all those who contributed in any capacity for
- the original one part FAQ or this multi-part FAQ.
-
-
- -- FORMAT --
-
-
- The format of the FAQ series has been done by utilizing resources of
- Islamic Information & News Network (IINN). A custom program, Nebula,
- written by editors of IINN for generating newsletters has been used.
-
-
- What is IINN?
-
- Islamic Information & News Network is a forum dedicated to educate the
- network community on issues relating to Islam and Muslims in an academic
- & non-political environment. Weekly digest is available on internet by
- subscribing to MUSLIMS@ASUACAD.BITnet (A Bitnet listserv list) and on
- USENET: bit.listserv.muslims.
-
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- following:
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- o Institute of Islamic Information & Education (III&E)
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- o Moderator(s) of News.Answers (Thomas Khoenig & P.Huang)
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- # End of Islam FAQ Part 13 #
-