A Proposed Study Guide for persons who would like to study Islam with some extra attention to Turkey.
(this page was created from Google on 6/22/08; we can revise it any way we wish)

Topics & Links 1 Etymology and meaning 2 Articles of faith 2.1 God 2.2 Qur'an 2.3 Angels 2.4 Muhammad 2.5 Resurrection and judgment 2.6 Predestination 3 Duties and practices 3.1 Five Pillars 3.2 Law 3.2.1 Religion and state 3.3 Etiquette and diet 3.4 Jihad 4 History 4.1 Rise of the caliphate and Islamic civil war (632–750) 4.2 Golden Age (750–1258) 4.3 Crusades, Reconquista and Mongol invasion 4.4 Turkish, Iranian and Indian empires (1030–1918) 4.5 Modern times (1918–present) 5 Community 5.1 Demographics 5.2 Mosques 5.3 Family life 5.4 Calendar 6 Other religions 7 Denominations 7.1 Sunni 7.2 Shi'a 7.3 Sufism 7.4 Others 8 See also 9 Notes 10 References 10.1 Books and journals 10.1.1 Encyclopedias 11 Further reading 12 External links