Bibframe Work

World of Islam: a brief historical survey / Heribert Busse

Sunni Islam / Bernd Radtke

Shi'i Islam / Werner Ende

Revivalist movements in Islam from the eighteenth to the twentieth century and the role of Islam in modern history: anticolonialism and nationalism / Rudolph Peters

Distribution of Muslims throughout the world: figures and information on the present situation / Peter Heine and Riem Spielhaus

Intra-Islamic discussion on a modern economic and social system / Johannes Reissner

Islamic economics in practice: interest-free financial management / Volker Nienhaus

Developments in law / Hans-Georg Ebert

Status of Islam and Islamic law in selected countries

Islamic Diaspora: Europe and America

Discussion within Islam on secularism, democracy, and human rights / Alexander Flores

Situation of women in Islamic countries / Wiebke Walther

Islamist groups and movements / Guid Steinberg and Jan-Peter Hartung

Mystical brotherhoods and popular Islam / Frederick De Jong

Sects and social groups / Werner Schmucker

Islam and non-Islamic minorities / Johanna Pink

International Islamic organizations / Johannes Reissner

"Orientalistics" and Orientalism / Reinhard Schulze

Islam and cultural self-assertion / Rotraud Wielandt

Islam and local traditions / Olaf Schumanm and Lode Frank Brakel

Is there an Islamic linguistic sphere? / Otto Jastrow

Islam reflected in the contemporary literature of Muslim peoples / Johann Cristoph Bürgell

Contemporary painting and graphic art in the Islamic world / Peter Heine

Contemporary "Islamic" architecture and representational art / Mohamed Scharabi