Encyclopedia Of Islam May 2026

: Online versions support searching with or without Arabic diacritics. While early editions often used technical Arabic titles for entries, the Third Edition predominantly uses English titles. Alternative Guides for Students and General Readers

The EI has been released in three distinct scholarly editions: Encyclopedia of Islam

(1954–2005): Significantly expanded to include modern perspectives and contributions from Muslim scholars. It remains a definitive resource for historical and religious topics. : Online versions support searching with or without

(1913–1936): Focused primarily on pre-modern history and was largely authored by European scholars. It remains a definitive resource for historical and

Encyclopaedia of Islam Online (English) - Brill Reference Works

(2007–Present): Currently in progress and updated four times a year. It emphasizes the 20th century, global Muslim minorities, and expanded social science perspectives. Access and Research Options

: Direct access is available for purchase from Brill, with rates such as $18.00 for one day or $99.00 for 30 days.