The Encyclopaedia of Islam (EI) is a reference work that facilitates the academic study of Islam. It is published by Brill and provides information on...

Islam (/ˈɪzlɑːm, ˈɪzlæm/ IZ-la(h)m; Arabic: ٱلْإِسْلَام‎, IPA: [alʔɪsˈlaːm], lit. 'submission [to the will of God]') is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion...

plot against Islam—often refer to the enemies of Islam (as in al-Tawbah verses 9:1–15).: 9:1–15  According to the Encyclopaedia of Islam, the Quran states...

Shia Islam (/ˈʃiːə/) or Shi'a Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated Ali ibn Abi Talib (656–661...

The history of Islam concerns the political, social, economic, military, and cultural developments of the Islamic civilization. Most historians believe...

Encyclopaedia of Islam (2nd ed.). Leiden: Brill Publishers. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_COM_1335. ISBN 978-90-04-16121-4. John Renard, Friends of God:...

Criticism of Islam can take many forms, including academic critiques, political criticism, religious criticism, and personal opinions. Subjects of criticism...

Encyclopedia of Islam. AltaMira Press. pp. 39–41. ISBN 0-7591-0189-2. Gleave, R. (2004). "Imamate". In Martin, R.C. (ed.). Encyclopaedia of Islam and the Muslim...

Pillars of Islam (arkān al-Islām أركان الإسلام; also arkān ad-dīn أركان الدين "pillars of the religion") are fundamental practices in Islam, considered...

ISBN 0-19-881078-4. Watt, W. Montgomery (1998). "Encyclopaedia of Islam, Volume I (A-B): [Fasc. 1-22]". Badr. Encyclopaedia of Islam. Vol. 1 (2nd ed.). Brill. pp. 867–8...