Ramadan Resources

Chase’s Calendar of Events
Raynor Reference GT4803 .C48 2007
The Encyclopaedia of Islam
Raynor Reference DS37 .E523 (11 volumes)
Encyclopaedia of Islam and the Muslim World
Raynor Reference BP40 .E525 2004 (2 volumes)
The Folklore of World Holidays
Raynor Reference GT3930 .F65 1992
Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations of the World Dictionary: Detailing Nearly 2,500 Observances from all 50 States and More Than 100 Nations
Raynor Reference GT3925 .H64 2005
The International Book of Days
Raynor Reference GT4803 .D63 2004
The Muslim Almanac: A Reference Work on the History, Faith, Culture, and Peoples of Islam
Raynor Reference BP40 .M83 1996
The New Encyclopedia of Islam
Raynor Reference BP40 .G423 2001
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Raynor Reference DS35.53 .O95 1995 (4 volumes)
The Oxford History of Islam
Raynor Reference BP50 .O95 1999
Religious Holidays and Calendars: an Encyclopedic Handbook
Raynor Reference GT3930 .R44 2004

ATLA Religion Database
The database consists of more than 990,000 records covering the research literature of religion.
CultureGrams: World Edition
Brief reports on the cultures of 181 countries worldwide.
The Encyclopaedia of Islam (Online)
Represents over 10 million words and thousands of articles dealing with the ancient, medieval, and modern periods of Islamic studies. Searches are possible in both Arabic transcription and English.
Ethnic NewsWatch
Indexes and provides full text articles from newspapers and magazines published for ethnic communities in the U.S.
MLA International Bibliography
MLA is a bibliography of scholarship in literature, language, linguistics, and folklore.
Religious and Theological Abstracts
Covers articles in Christian (mainly Protestant), Jewish, and Muslim journals.
Religious Periodicals in ProQuest
Covers popular magazine and scholarly journal articles on religion.
Sociological Abstracts
Indexes over 2000 journals in sociology and related disciplines.

Ramadan: A Fast of Faith
Raynor Reserves – Video / DVD BP186.4 .R36 1999
Islam: The Five Pillars of Faith
Raynor Reserves – Video / DVD BP63.I4 I84 2000

Essentials of Ramadan, The Fasting Month
Part of the USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts.
Ramadan
An introduction to Islamic observances during the month of Ramadan and the subsequent festival of Eid-al-Fitr.
Windows on the House of Islam [electronic resource]: Muslim sources on spirituality and religious life
An anthology of primary source material on Islam and Islamic culture.

A Brief Guide to Islam: History, Faith and Politics: The Complete Introduction
Memorial Level 1 BP52 .G75 2006

Celebrating Ramadan
Children’s Memorial Level 3 BP186.4 .H69 2001
Islam: Faith and Practice
Memorial Level 1 BP161.2 .N68 1999
Islam: the Basics
Memorial Level 1 BP161.3 .T878 2006
Muhammadan Festivals
Memorial Level 1 BP186 .V6 1976
Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices
Memorial Level 1 BP161.2 .R53 2005
The Pure and Powerful: Studies in Contemporary Muslim Society
Memorial Level 1 BP174 .A28 1997
Ramadan: A Muslim Time of Fasting, Prayer, and Celebration
Children’s Memorial Level 3 BP186.4 .G66 2004
The Religious Duties of Islam as Taught and Explained by Abu Bakr Effendi
Memorial Level 1 BP 184 .A2312
Understanding Islam and Muslim Traditions: An Introduction to the Religious Practices, Celebrations, Festivals, Observances, Beliefs, Folklore, Customs, and Calendar System of the World's Muslim Communities, Including an Overview of Islamic History and Geography
Memorial Level 1 BP161.3 .G85 2004

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