Islamic Reference: Dictionaries, Encyclopedias

• The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
  John Esposito (Oxford University Press).
• A Popular Dictionary of Islam
  I.R. Netton (London: Curzon Press, 1997).
• The Muslim Almanac: A Reference Work on the History, Faith, Culture, and Peoples of Islam
  Azim A Nanji (ed.) (1996)
• New Encyclopedia of Islam: Concise Encyclopedia of Islam
  Cyril Glasse (Altamira Press, 2003). Introduction by Huston Smith.
• Concise Encyclopedia of Islam
  H. A. R. Gibb and J. H. Kramers, eds. (Brill Academic Publishers, 2001).
• The Historical Dictionary of Islam
  Ludwig W. Adamec (Scarecrow Press, 2001)
• A Dictionary of Muslim Names
  Salahuddin Ahmed (New York University Press, 1999).
• A Dictionary and Glossary of the Koran
  John Penrice (Dover Publications, 2004)
• A Dictionary of Indonesian Islam
  Howard M. Federspiel (Ohio University Press, 1995)
• Historical Dictionary of Sufism
  John Renard (Scarecrow Press, 2005)
• Sufi Symbolism: Nurbakhsh Encyclopedia of Sufi Terminology
  Javad Nurbakhsh (KNP, 1990)
• Historical Dictionary of the Druzes
  Samy S. Swayd (Scarecrow Press, 2006).
• Historical Dictionary of Arab and Islamic Organizations
  Frank A. Clements (Scarecrow Press, 2001).
• Historical Dictionary of Prophets in Islam and Judaism
  Scott B. Noegel (Scarecrow Press, 2003).