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Abu-Lughod, Lila, ed. Remaking Women: Feminism and Modernity in the Middle East. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998.

Ahmed, Leila. Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate. New Hven: Yale University Press, 1992. Reprint, 1993.

Dillon, Michael. China's Muslims. Hong Kong and New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

Esposito, John L. and John O. Voll. Islam and Democracy: Religion, Identity & Conflict Resolution in the Muslim World. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Reprint, 1998.

Lawrence, Bruce B. Shattering the Myth: Islam Beyond Violence. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998. Reprint, 2000.

Mahmud, S. F. A Short History of Islam, 2d ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Mir-Hosseini, Ziba. Islam and Gender: The Religious Debate in Contemporary Iran. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1999.

Neusner, Jacob and Tamara Sonn. Comparing Religions Through Law: Judaism and Islam. London and New York: Routledge, 1999.

Peters, F. E. Children of Abraham: Judaism, Christianity, Islam. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1984. Reprint, 1990.

———. The Hajj: The Muslim Pilgrimage to Mecca and the Holy Places. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1994. Reprint, 1996.

Viorst, Milton. In the Shadow of the Prophet: The Struggle for the Soul of Islam. New York: Anchor/Doubleday, 1998. Reprint, Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2001.

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