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Islamic Resources for Peace

This is a selected resource listing and is not intended to be comprehensive. We welcome outside suggestions.

Books:

Abou El Fadl, Khaled (2004) Islam and the Challenge of Democracy. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Abu-Nimer, Mohammed (2003) Nonviolence and Peacebuilding in Islam. Gainesville: University Press of Florida.

Bin Talal, Prince El Hassan, et al (2004) To Be a Muslim: Islam, Peace, and Democracy. Sussex, U.K.: Sussex Academic Press.

Engineer, Asghar Ali (2001) On Developing Theology of Peace in Islam. Bombay: Institute of Islamic Studies.

Esack, Farid (1997) Qur'an, Liberation and Pluralism: An Islamic Perspective of Interreligious Solidarity Against Apartheid. Oxford: Oneworld Publications.

Khan, Maulana Wahiduddin (2000) Islam and Peace. New Delhi: Goodword Books.

Muhaiyaddeen, M. R. Bawa., et al (2003) Islam & World Peace: Explanations of a Sufi.

Nasr, Seyyed Hossein (2002) The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values for Humanity San Francisco: Harper San Francisco.

Ramadan, Tariq (2004) Western Muslims and The Future of Islam. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Sachedina, Abdulaziz (2001) The Islamic Roots of Democratic Pluralism. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Safi, Omid Ed. (2003) Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender, and Nationalism Oxford: Oneworld Publications.

Said, Abdul Aziz, Nathan C. Funk, and Ayse S. Kadayifci Editors. (2001) Peace and Conflict Resolution in Islam: Precept and Practice. Lanham: University Press of America.

Satha-Anand, Chaiwat, Glenn Paige, and Sarah Gilliat (1993) Islam and Nonviolence. Honolulu: University of Hawaii.

Smock, David R. (2002) Islamic perspectives on peace and violence. Washington D.C.: USIP.

Winter, T.J. and John A.Williams (2002) Understanding Islam and the Muslims: The Muslim Family and Islam and World Peace. Fons Vitae

Wadud-Muhsin, Amina (1997). Women and the Qur'an: Rereading the Sacred Text from a Woman's Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press.


Organizations:

The Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy (CSID)

The Islamic Foundation-United Kingdom

JUST WORLD TRUST: The International Movement for a Just World

Muslim Peace Fellowship (Fellowship of Reconciliation)


Journals and Newsletters:

Encounters: Journal of Inter-Cultural Perspectives

Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations

Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs

The Muslim World: Duncan MacDonald Center-Hartford Seminary


Websites:

Asghar Ali Engineer

Fons Vitae

Jawdat Said