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The Third Edition of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Islam is an entirely new work, with new articles reflecting the great diversity of current scholarship. It appears in four substantial segments each year, both online and in print. The new scope includes comprehensive coverage of Islam in the twentieth century and of Muslim minorities all over the world.
Contents
Abāqā
ʿAbāṭa, Muḥammad Ḥasan
ʿAbbās, Iḥsān
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. ʿAbdallāh al-Ghāfiqī
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Khān
ʿAbd al-Razzāq b. ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī
ʿAbd al-Wahhāb b. Abū l-Wahhāb (Ilhamī-bābā)
ʿAbdallāh b. ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib
ʿAbdallāh b. Jaʿfar b. Abī Ṭālib
ʿAbdallāh Ṣūfī Shaṭṭārī
ʿAbdallāh, Yaḥyā l-Ṭāhir
Abū Zayd al-Anṣārī
ʿĀdil Shāhīs
Aesthetics
al-Aḥbāsh
Aḥdāth
Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib b. al-Bashīr
[al-]Aḥmadiyya-Idrīsiyya
Ākhūnd al-Khurāsānī, Mullā Muḥammad Kāẓim
[al-]ʿAlāwiyya (in Ḥaḍramawt)
ʿAlī Emīrī
ʿAlī Pasha, Khādım
Altai
Altai, region, culture and language
Altaians
Altruism
Amīn al-Ḍarb (Zarb), Ḥājj Muḥammad
al-Amīn, Muḥammad
Amīna
Amīna-yi Aqdas
Amīr Ākhūr Bāshī
ʿAmr b. al-ʿĀṣ
ʿAmr b. Hind
Anṭūn, Faraḥ
Aq Kirman
Āqā Najafī Qūchānī
Arabs (historical)
Arcot
al-Ashʿarī, Abū Burda
Atābak (Atabeg)
Bā Makhrama ʿUmar
Bāb (in Shīʿism)
Bakhīt Mutīʿī al-Ḥanafī, Muḥammad
Bakr al-Mawṣilī
al-Balafīqī
Balāsāghūn
Bālis
al-Barāʾ b. Maʿrūr
Barīra
Baybars I, al-Malik al-Ẓāhir Rukn al-Dīn
Belief and unbelief, in classical Sunnī theology
Bihāfarīd b. Farwardīn
al-Biqāʿī
Bisṭāmī, Abd al-Raḥmān
Bughā al-Kabīr
Bughā al-Saghīr (or al-Sharābī)
Būrān
al-Burzulī
Byzantium
Cenotaph
Commitment, in modern Arabic literature
Hell (Jahannam, nār, saʿīr, saqar, Zaqqūm)
al-Khūnajī, Afḍal al-Dīn
