Encyclopedia Of — Islam

The EI has been released in three distinct scholarly editions:

: Most academic libraries provide access through portals like UW-Madison or Princeton .

Encyclopaedia of Islam Online (English) - Brill Reference Works Encyclopedia of Islam

: The Encyclopaedia of Islam Online allows users to search across all editions.

(1954–2005): Significantly expanded to include modern perspectives and contributions from Muslim scholars. It remains a definitive resource for historical and religious topics. The EI has been released in three distinct

(1913–1936): Focused primarily on pre-modern history and was largely authored by European scholars.

For those not needing the dense academic detail of the Brill EI, several single-volume alternatives are available: It remains a definitive resource for historical and

: Online versions support searching with or without Arabic diacritics. While early editions often used technical Arabic titles for entries, the Third Edition predominantly uses English titles. Alternative Guides for Students and General Readers