Religion Studies: Islam: Web Resources

• The Translator's Page. (Those who brought Greek thought into Arabic).
  • Philosophy Entry from al-Nadim's Fahrist (English E-text) Pdf.
• al-Kindi Site (d. 866) our site dedicated to him.
• Kitab al-Huruf (Book of letters) Arabic html E-text. Also in word file format.
• al-tahsil Arabic word file. 
• The Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle. English E-text PDF format. 
• and much more texts see our Farabi pages!
• Ibn Sina Site (Avicenna) (980-1037) and the Ibn Sina Gallery.
• Ibn Hazm (994-1063).  
• On Mannerism and Behavior. (on Ethics), English translation and in Arabic word. 
• The Dove's Necklace. (on love) is here.
• Al-Ghazali Site (1058-1111). (Note new URL http://www.ghazali.org/.)
• fil mutahrik (on the moving) Arabic-text (PDF) - Turkoman translation (PDF) - courtesy of Prof. Tahir asir
• Shahrastani (1087-1153):  Nihyat al-qadam fi Ilm al-Kalam (Islamic Theology) (Arabic and English E-text in pdf format). Arabic text only 
• Ibn Tufayl (1110-1185) (PDF) 
  • Hayy bani Yaqzan (Living son of awake) (pdf) -(unedited rtf). 
• Ibn Rushd Site (Averroes) (1126-1198).
• Fakhraddin al-Razi (1149-1209) (PDF) 
  • Book on Ethics an English translation of Kitab al-nafs wa'l-ruh wa sharh quwahuma (pdf). 
• Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi (1165-1240)  (Bio, PDF) (Ibn 'Arabi Society) (Anqa Publishing)
• Ibn Taymiyah. (1263-1328) Finally our Site on the man.
• Ibn Kummunah, one of his works: (PDF)
• Ibn Khaldun's Life and works. (1332-1406). a third version now on the Muslim Hertiage website
  • Autobiography (at-Tarif) In Arabic (word).
  • In Arabic ed. by K. Shahada, Beirut: 2001, (pdf).
  • English Translation (E-text)
  • Ibn Khaldun: His Life and Works by M. A. Enan (pdf) 
  • Ibn Khaldun: a short Bio
  • History of Muslim Philosophy Bio. (PDF)
  • Identification, asabiyah and culture: Ibn Khaldun and Freud. by Alfredo Lustosa (Portuguese html)
• Mulla Sadra. (1571-1640) Bio from History of Muslim Philosophy.   (Website - link) A special issue of JIP coming soon.
• Muhammad Iqbal Site (1877 -1938)
• More Modern Philosophers. In the 19th and 20th Century. A (incomplete) Who's Who short list.
  • Abdel-Rahman Badawi (1917- 2002) Review of life and works. (link)
    • Translation of Aritstotle's Poetica in Arabic. PDF file. 
  • Muhammad Baqir as-Sadr: (1935-1980) Our Philosophy. Trans. by S. Inati. (E-text)
  • Murtada Mutahhari: Introduction to Ilm al-Kalam. (E-text)
  • Syed Hossein Nasr: (1933-) Islam and Modern Science. (E-text)
  • Dr. Abdelwahab M. Elmessiri: The West and Islam: Clash points and Dialogues (E-text)
  • Professor Ibrahim Kalin

Put together by Dr. Radwan Al Jarrah at the Abu Dhabi University Library.