Yale University Library
Research Guide in General Religion
Available in the Electronic Text Center (ETC) (SML, Room 509)
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Available over the Internet

Gateway sites

Alex: a catalog of electronic texts on the Internet
Comparative religion: world scriptures
Eris project (University of Vermont)
A collection of a variety of electronic texts, some of which are of interest to the field of religion (under the headings Bible, Buddha, Confucius, Hindu, Koran, and Saint Augustine).
Finding God in Cyberspace: religious e-texts
Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia
The texts available at this site are arranged by language (English, French, German, Japanese, and Latin) and contain many titles of religious interest.
Sacred texts (University of Toronto)

Islam

Hadith (University of Edmonton)
Comparative religion: Islam texts and documents
Holy Qur'an (University of Edmonton)
Islamic texts and resources metapage: scriptures and prophetic traditions (SUNY Buffalo)
Islamic texts and resources metapage: Islamic thought (SUNY Buffalo)
Koran (English translation of M.H. Shakir)(Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia)
Quran Browser (Richard Goerwitz, Scholarly Technology Group, Brown University)
Quran Browser User's Guide
"Users can search by passage, word, word part, or regular expression. Retrieval is available in three translations in basic mode and four in advanced mode. ... the Quran Browser allows all translations to be viewed in one table, and, in advanced mode, contains powerful search options."

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Yale University Library YUL Research Guide in Islam
Prepared October 1997 by Suzanne Lorimer Copyright (C) 1997, Yale University. All rights reserved.
Comments and questions to Emily Horning
Last updated February 6, 2001
URL is http://www.library.yale.edu/rsc/religion/islam/etexts.htm