Faculty Publications

Over the Center’s history, ACMCU faculty have taught courses in religion and international affairs, Arabic and Islamic studies, history, and theology; published hundreds of books, chapters, and articles, many translated and published in more than 55 languages; launched Oxford University Press’ major reference works, encyclopedias, as well as handbooks.

Center faculty have published 95 books and monographs along with 728 articles and chapters. Faculty members have also created “Oxford Islamic Studies Online,” which when launched, was reviewed by Harvard University’s Middle East librarian and received a 10/10. ACMCU faculty have given 1,507 presentations outside of the classroom, and participated in 1,327 media interviews, presented thousands of scholarly lectures at venues around the world; and participated in countless congressional briefings and media interviews.

 

Jonathan A.C. Brown

 

Slavery & Islam. Oneworld, 2019.

 

Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research Journal Vol. 1 No. 2 (with Omar Suleiman and Nazir Khan). Yaqueen Institute for Islamic Research, 2018.

 

Misquoting Muhammad: The Challenge and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet’s Legacy. Oneworld, 2014.

 

Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press, 2011.

 

The Canonization of al-Bukhr and Muslim: The Formation and Function of the Sunni Hadith Canon. Brill, 2011.

 

Hadith: Muhammad’s Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World (The Foundations of Islam). Oneworld, 2009.

 

John L. Esposito

 

World Religions Today 7th ed., with D. Fasching & T. Lewis, P. Feldmeier (Oxford University Press, 2022).

 

“How Has the U.S. Treated American Muslim Minorities?” (ed.) Muqtedar Khan, Symposium on the State of Muslim Minorities in Contemporary Democracies, (2021)

 

“Celebrating a Groundbreaking Religion Department,” Leonard Swidler (ed.) Breakthrough to Dialogue, (iPub Cloud, 2019).

 

“Political Islam & Muslims in America and Europe,” Politics Islam. Versuch einer Definition, Islamic Religious Authority, (Vienna, Austria, 2019).

 

Islamophobia and Radicalization with Derya Iner (eds.) (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)

 

Key Islamic Thinkers with Emad Shahin (eds.) (New York: Oxford University Press: 2018)

 

Islam and Politics Around the World with Emad Shahin (New York: Oxford University Press: 2018)

 

Shariah: What Everyone Needs to Know with Natana DeLong-Bas (Oxford University Press, 2018).

 

“Islamophobia and Radicalization: Roots, Impact and Implications,” with Derya Iner (eds.) Islamophobia and Radicalization, (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)

 

The Politics of Islamism (with Lily Zubaidah Rahim, Naser Ghobadzadeh). Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

 

“Political Islam & Muslims in America and Europe“. Islamic Religious Authority, 2017.

 

Islam: The Straight Path, Revised 5 th Ed. Oxford University Press, 2016.

 

Islamophobia: The Challenge of Pluralism in the 21st Century (with Ibrahim Kalin, Eds). Oxford University Press, 2011.

 

What Everyone Needs to Know About Islam, 2nd Ed. Oxford University Press, 2011.

 

Islam and Peacebuilding (with Ihsan Yilmaz). Blue Dome Press, 2010.

 

The Future of Islam. Oxford University Press, 2010.

 

Iraq, Democracy and the Future of the Muslim World (co-edited with Ali Paya). Routledge, 2010.

 

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World, Editor-in-Chief. Oxford University Press, 2009.

 

Religions of the West Today (with D. Fasching and T. Lewis). Oxford University Press, 2009.

 

Religions of Asia Today (with D. Fasching and T. Lewis). Oxford University Press, Oxford University Press, 2009.

 

Who Speaks for Islam? What a Billion Muslims Really Think (with Dalia Mogahed). Gallup Press, 2008.

 

Asian Islam in the 21st Century (with John O. Voll, and Osman Bakar). Oxford University Press, 2008.

 

Religion and Globalization: World Religions in Historical Perspective (with Darrell J. Fasching, and Todd Lewis). Oxford University Press, 2008.

 

Islam in Transition: Muslim Perspectives, 2nd Ed. Oxford University Press, 2007.

 

Islam in Transition: Muslim Perspectives (co-edited with  J. Donohue). Oxford University Press, 2006.

 

Islam: The Straight Path, Revised 3rd Ed. Oxford University Press, 2005.

 

Geography of Religion: Where God Lives, Where Pilgrims Walk (with Susan Hitchcock). National Geographic, 2004.

 

Muslims’ Place in the American Public Sphere (with Zahid Bukhari, et al.). Alta Mira Press, 2004.

 

The Islamic World Past and Present, Editor-in-Cheif. Oxford University Press, 2004.

 

The Oxford Dictionary of Islam, Editor-in-Chief. Oxford University Press, 2004.

 

Unholy War: Terror in the Name of Islam. Oxford University Press, 2003.

 

What Everyone Needs to Know About Islam. Oxford University Press, 2002.

 

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World, Editor-in-Chief. Oxford University Press, 2001.

 

Women in Muslim Family Law, 2nd Ed. (with Natana J. DeLong-Bas). Syracuse University Press, 2001.

 

Muslims and the West: Encounter and Dialogue (co-edited with Zafar Ishaq Ansari). Islamic Research Institute, 2001.

 

The Oxford History of Islam, Editor-in-Chief. Oxford University Press, 2000.

 

Religion and Global Order (with Michael Watson, Eds., Cardiff). University of Wales Press, 2000.

 

Islam and Secularism in the Middle East  (co-edited with Azzam Tamimi). New York University Press, 2000.

 

The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality?, 3rd Ed. Oxford University Press, 1999..

 

Islam and Politics, 4th Ed. (Syracuse University Press), 1998.

 

Islam, Gender, and Social Change (co-edited with Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad). Oxford University Press, 1998.

 

Political Islam: Revolution, Radicalism or Reform? Lynne Rienner Publications, 1997.

 

Islam and Democracy (with John O. Voll) Oxford University Press, 1996.

 

The Iranian Revolution: Its Global Impact, Florida International University Press, 1990.

 

Islam in Asia: Religion, Politics and Society, Oxford University Press, 1987.

 

Voices of Resurgent Islam, Oxford University Press, 1983.

 

Yvonne Y. Haddad

 

The Oxford Handbook of American Islam (co-edited with Jane I. Smith). Oxford University Press, 2015.

 

Becoming American? The Forging of Arab and Muslim Identity in Pluralist America. Baylor University Press, 2011.

 

Educating the Muslims of America (co-edited with Farid Senzai and Jane I. Smith). Oxford University Press, 2009.

 

Islam and the West Post 9/11 (co-edited with Ron Geaves, Tom Gabriel, and Jane Smith). Ashgate, 2004.

 

Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today (with Ron Geaves, Theodore Gabriel and Jane Smith, Cont.). Ashgate, 2004.

 

Islamic Law and the Challenges of Modernity (co-edited with Barbara Stowasser). Altamira, 2004.

 

Not Quite American? The Shaping of Arab and Muslim Identity in the United States. Baylor University Press, 2004.

 

Religion and Immigration (co-edited with Jane Smith and John L. Esposito). Altamira Press, 2003.

 

Muslims in the West: From Sojourners to Citizens. Oxford University Press, 2002.

 

Muslim Minorities in the West: Visible and Invisible (co-edited with Jane Smith). Altamera Press, 2002.

 

Muslims on the Americanization Path? (co-edited by John L. Esposito). Scholars Press, 1998.

 

Islam, Gender and Social Change (co-edited with John Esposito). Oxford University Press. 1998.

 

Islamic Revival Since 1988: A Critical Survey and Bibliography 1989-1994 (with John L. Esposito and John O. Voll). Greenwood Press, 1997.

 

Christian-Muslim Encounters (co-edited with Wadi Z. Haddad). University Press of Florida, 1995.

 

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World (4 vols.),  Associate Editor. Oxford University Press, 1995.

 

Muslim Communities in the North America ( co-edited with Jane Smith). State University of New York Press, 1994.

 

Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Movements in North America (with Jane Smith). University of Florida Press, 1993.

 

The Contemporary Islamic Revival:  A Critical Survey and Bibliography (with John Voll, John Esposito, Kathleen Moore, and David Sawan). Greenwood Press, 1991.

 

The Muslims of America. Oxford University Press, 1991.

 

Islamic Values in the United States: A Comparative Study (with Adair T. Lummis). Oxford University Press, 1987.

 

Women, Religion and Social Change (with Ellison Banks Findley). SUNY Press, 1985.

 

The Islamic Impact (co-edited with Byron Haines and Ellison Findly). Syracuse University Press, 1984.

 

The Islamic Understanding of Death and Resurrection (with Jane I. Smith). Oxford University Press, 1981.

 

Contemporary Islam and the Challenge of History. SUNY Press, 1982.

 

Shireen T. Hunter (2005 – 2016)

 

Iran’s Foreign Policy in the Post-Soviet Era: Resisting the NewInternational Order. Praeger, 2010.

 

Reformist Voices of Islam: Mediating Islam and Modernity, Editor. Sharpe, 2009.

 

Islam and Human Rights: Advancing a U.S.-Muslim Dialogue (co-edited with Huma Malik). Praeger, 2005.

 

Modernization, Democracy and Islam (co-edited with Huma Malik). Praegar, 2005.

 

Senila Khoja-Moolji

 

Forging the Ideal Educated Girl: The Production of Desirable Subjects in Muslim South Asia. University of California Press, 2018.

 

SovereignAttachments: Masculinity, Muslimness, and Affective Politics in Pakistan, University of California Press, 2021.

 

Amira El-Azhary Sonbol (2000 – 2014)

 

The New Mamluks: Egyptian Society and Modern Feudalism. Syracuse University Press, 2000.

 

Women, the Family, and Divorce Laws in Islamic History,Editor. Syracuse University Press, 1996.

 

The Creation of a Medical Profession, Egypt, 1800-1922. Syracuse University Press, 1991.

 

Tamara Sonn

 

Is Islam an Enemy of the West? Polity, 2016.  Korean translation 2017; Albanian translation 2019.

 

Islam: History, Religion, and Politics. Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. (Revised and expanded 3rd edition of Islam: A Brief History, 2010).

 

Islam and Democracy After the Arab Spring (with John L. Esposito and John O. Voll).  Oxford University Press, 2016.

 

50 Myths About Religion (with John Morreall). Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.

 

The Religion Toolkit: A Complete Guide to Religious Studies (with John Morreall).  Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.

 

The SAGE Concise Handbook of Islam (co-edited with Akbar Ahmed). Sage, 2010.

 

Islam: A Brief History. Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. (Expanded and updated edition of A Brief History of Islam, Blackwell, 2004.)

 

Studies in Contemporary Islam: Special Issue on Religious and Ethnic Minorities (co-edited with Mumtaz Ahmad and Mustansir Mir). Vol. 5, Nos. 1-2 (Spring and Fall 2003).

 

Comparing Religions through Law: Judaism and Islam (with Jacob Neusner.  Routledge, 1999).  (Voted “One of the Best Books of the 1990s” by the Journal of Law and Religion.)

 

Comparing Religions through Law: A Sourcebook for Judaism and Islam (with Jacob Neusner and Jonathan Brockopp).  Routledge, 2000.

 

Interpreting Islam: Bandali Jawzi’s Islamic Intellectual History. Oxford University Press, 1996.  (Choice “Book of the Year” award.)

 

Islam and the Question of Minorities, Editor.  Scholars Press, 1996.

 

Between Qur’an and Crown: The Challenge of Political Legitimacy in the Arab World. Westview Press, 1990.

 

The State and Islam: The Challenge of Political Legitimacy in the Muslim World. Pak Book Corporation, 1991.  South Asia edition of Between Qur’an and Crown.

 

John O. Voll

 

Islam and Democracy after the Arab Spring (with John L. Esposito and Tamara Sonn).  Oxford University Press, 2015.

 

Asian Islam in the 21st Century (with co-editors John L. Esposito and Osman Bakar). Oxford University Press, 2007.

 

Pluralism and Religions in Iranian History, Editor. Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations 14, No. 4. Taylor and Francis, October 2003.

 

Ta’rikh al-tariqah al-khatmiyyah fi al-sudan [History of the Khatmiyyah Tariqah in Sudan](trans. Muhammad Sa’id al-Qaddal). The Sudanese Studies Center, 2002.

 

Makers of Contemporary Islam (with John L. Esposito). Oxford University Press, 2001.

 

Islam and Democracy (with John L. Esposito). Oxford University Press, 1996.

 

Islam: Continuity and Change in the Modern World, 2nd Ed. Syracuse University Press, 1994.

 

Historical Dictionary of the Sudan, 2nd Ed. (with Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban and Richard Lobban). Scarecrow Press, 1992.

 

The Contemporary Islamic Revival: A Critical Survey and Bibliography (with Yvonne Y. Haddad and John L. Esposito). Greenwood Publishing, 1991.

 

Sudan: State and Society in Crisis, Editor. Indiana University Press, 1991.

 

The Middle East Journal 44, No. 4, Editor. Middle East Journal, 1990.

 

Eighteenth Century Renewal and Reform in Islam (with co-editor Nehemia Levtzion). Syracuse University Press, 1987.

 

The Sudan: Unity and Diversity in a Multicultural State (with Sarah Potts Voll). Westview, 1985.