Islam and the Muslim World Research Guide
Browsing Areas and Subject Headings
Browsing Areas - Subject Headings
Browsing Areas
Most books related to Islam and the Muslim World in NCSU Libraries will be found on the 3rd floor of D. H. Hill Library in the following classifications:
Table of call number ranges and topics:
B Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
BP 1 - 253 Islam
50 - 68 History
70 - 80 Biography
75 - 77 Muhammad, d. 632
87 - 89 Islamic literature
100 - 137 Sacred books
100 - 134 Koran
166 Theology
174 - 190 The Practice of Islam
191 - 193 Branches, sects, and modifications
D History (General and Old World)
DS 1 - 937 Asia
35.3 - 35.8 The Islamic World
36 - 39.2 Arab countries (Including North Africa)
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Islam
Here are entered works on the religion of which Muhammad is the prophet.
Islamic Countries
Here are entered works on the group of countries in which the majority of the people are Muslims or in which Islam is the established religion.
Muslims
Here are entered works on the community of believers in Islam.
Civilization, Islamic
Here are entered works on the medieval civilization of the Middle East, North Africa and Arab Spain collectively.
Islamic Countries - Civilization
Here are entered works on the civilization of the Islamic countries for all periods, or for the pre-Islamic or modern periods only, as well as non-Islamic culture during the medieval period.
Civilization, Arab
Here are entered works on the civilization of the Arab countries for all periods, or for the pre-Islamic or modern periods only.
Arabs
Here are entered comprehensive works on the Arabs as an ethnic group. Works on the nomadic Arabs are entered under Bedouins.
Some Other Library of Congress Subject Headings Relating to Islam:
Astronomy, Islamic Countries
Science, Islamic Countries
Islam and Science
Philosophy, Islamic
Art, Islamic
Islamic Fundamentalism
Koran
Hadith
Islamic Law
Muslim Women
Try also:
Headings beginning with Islamic or Muslim
Special headings with Islam added in parentheses, e.g. Angels (Islam)
Subdivision Islam under special topics, e.g. Mysticism - Islam
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