citations guides:
for Chicago Style
http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html
for MLA Style
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
Muslim distribution map
Arabian peninsual and surroundsings map
Glossary from Waines’ Introduction to Islam:
Resources for Classical Islamic Studies topics (all citation information is either noted or can be found in the margins of the publication):
a review of the debate on Islamic origins and Qur’anic origins: Steenbrink-2010-Origins
another review of the scholarship on the origins of the Qur’an, in Journal of Qur’anic Studies, vol 5 no 1 (April 2003):Quran-and-History-Neuwirth
Introduction to Gunther Luling’s A Challenge to Islam for Reformation Luling_intro
All of Gabriel Reynolds’ edited volume on The Qur’an in its Historical Context: http://www.islam-and-muslims.com/Quran-Historical-Context.pdf
One of Reynolds’ articles: Reynolds_presentation of Christianity in the Qur’an
Kevin van Bladel’s article, “Heavenly cords and prophetic authority in the Qur’an and its Late Antique context”:
on early Christian sources for the Mary story in the Qur’an: Shoemaker_christmas in the Qur’an
Jeremy Johns, “Archaeology and the History of Early Islam”: johns_archaeology and history of early islam
Nicolai Sinai, “When did the consonantal skeleton of the Qur’an reach closure?”: part I: Sinai, Nicolai (2014) When did the consonantal skeleto (1)
part II:Sinai, Nicolai (2014) When did the consonantal skelet
Estelle Whelan, “Forgotten Witnesses: evidence for the early codification of the Qur’an”: Whelan_evidence for early codification of the Quran
on medieval education and social networks of ulema: Berkey_madrasas
a review of developments in hadith studies including summaries of Goldziher, Schacht, Juynboll, Motzki, and Brown: Reinhart_hadith studies in 21st c annotated
extracts from Behnam Sadeghi’s The Logic of Law Making in Islam Sadeghi_Logic of Law Making extract
Christopher Melchert’s book chapter, “Whether to Keep Women out of the Mosque”
Melchert_Whether to keep women out of the mosque
on diversity/local law in medieval Islamic law Tiller_local judges
Resources for Historical and Sociological Topics:
Sexual minorities:
Bucar and Shirazi_the invention of lesbian acts in iran
Women/hujum campaign:
Levin_Khujum campaign uzbekistan and jewish women of bukhara
edgar_empancipation of the unveiled
Kamp_gender realities and income uzbekistan
avzalchoeva_nobdoy-beats-an-obient-woman-phd-diss
Terrorism:
University of Maryland Global Terrorism database: http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/
Doran_the pragmatic fanaticism of al-qaeda
Pham_dangerous pragmatism of al-qaeda in the maghrib
Philips_terrorist group brutality
Zelin_war between ISIS and al-qaeda ResearchNote_20
perry and hasisi_rational choice rewards
a Master’s thesis that covers a history of the field and approaches to studying terrorism: 05-May-2015-Capstone-Tweeting-Terror-Matthew-Pezzulo
a NY Times article on some of the economics of al-Qaeda in the Maghreb: Callimachi_Paying Ransoms, Europe Bankrolls Qaeda Terror – NYTimes
Whiteside_The Islamic State and the Return of Revolutionary Warfare