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This presentation gives a brief description of Oxford Islamic Studies Online It tells you what Oxford Islamic Studies Online is how it can help you how to look for information in it The presentation will take about 4 minutes
Oxford Islamic Studies Online has over 3,000 reference entries, chapters from scholarly and introductory works, Qur'anic studies resources, primary sources, images, and timelines. It brings together the best current scholarship in the field and promotes accurate and informed understanding of the Islamic world.
To search for a particular subject, simply type into the box at the top right. eid
You can look up references to verses in two different interpretations of the Qur’an quickly and easily You can see the verse in the Haleem or Arberry interpretations, or both at once.
Practice Now that you have seen a brief introduction, try to find this information. What do the Qur’anic verses say about the charging of interest? What is ablution? Who is Fatima Mernissi? Look up Chapter 16 verse 10 in the Arberry translation of the Qur’an.
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