Important Links and Resources
Images And Representations In Muslim Popular Culture, A Conference at the Centre for
Theology and Religious Studies, Lund University, 1-4 March 2007
Transglobal Media Flows and African Popular Culture: Revolution and Reaction In Muslim Hausa Popular Culture
Devotion in pictures: Muslim popular iconography
South Asian ways of seeing, Muslim ways of knowing, The Indian Muslim niche market in posters: Sandria B. Freitag
This is What They Look Like, Stereotypes of Muslim Piety in Calendar Art and Hindi Cinema
An Image Bazaar for the Devotee (by Yousuf Saeed)
The Friends of God-Sufi Saints in Islam, Popular Poster Art from Pakistan:
Jurgen Wasim Frembgen
Journey to God, Sufis and Dervishes in Islam: Jurgen Wasim Frembgen
The Scorpion in Muslim Folklore
http://www.nanzan-u.ac.jp/SHUBUNKEN/publications/afs/pdf/a1487.pdf
Conversion on screen: a glimpse at popular Islamic imaginations in Northern Nigeria
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-34738334_ITM
Islamic poster art in India - and South Asia
http://www.razarumi.com/2008/04/19/islamic-poster-art-in-india-and-south-asia/
The Hamsa Hand (An popular Islamic icon/amulet)
http://www.luckymojo.com/hamsahand.html
The Sufis of Delhi streets
http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2002/07/29/stories/2002072900590200.htm
UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies :: Giorgio Levi Della Vida Series in Islamic Studies: http://www.international.ucla.edu/cnes/
Islam Research Directory (Germany)
http://www.islamresearchdirectory.org/en/ds/
Popular Devotional Art of the Indian Muslims: Looking for Syncretic Symbols
http://www.alif-india.com/popart/
Euro-Islam: News and Analysis on Islam in Europe and the United States
http://www.euro-islam.info/
Living Islam in Europe: Muslim Traditions in European Contexts
Window on Eurasia: Non-Mosque Trend in Islam Remains Strong in Many Parts of Russia
http://windowoneurasia.blogspot.com/2009/01/window-on-eurasia-non-mosque-trend-in.html
Project on Islam in Eurasia, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University
http://islam-eurasia.fas.harvard.edu/
The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University
http://cmes.hmdc.harvard.edu/
Lived Islam in South Asia: Adaptation, Accommodation and Conflict
Edited by Imtiaz Ahmad and Helmut Reifeld
https://www.vedamsbooks.com/no50057.htm
Figurative art and Islam: by Intizar Hussain
http://www.dawn.com/weekly/dmag/archive/040718/dmag13.htm
Art and Material Culture of Iranian Shiism
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~shmatcul/participants.html
Islamic bazaar Art (F.Pritchett)
Journal of Religion and Popular Culture
http://www.usask.ca/relst/jrpc/index.html
Fortune-tellers popular in Islamic Iran
http://asia.news.yahoo.com/071126/3/3bhj3.html
Islamic Pluralism
http://www.islamicpluralism.eu/
Pop Culture in the Name of Islam
http://siraaj.wordpress.com/pop-culture-in-the-name-of-islam/
Satellite TV and Islamic Pop Culture in Egypt
Intriguing Islamic art, popular cultures and the contemporary South Asian diaspora British films
www.edgehill.ac.uk/sacs/vol2/issue1/SACSEditorial.pdf
Muslim pop culture (Rolled-up trousers)
http://www.osamasaeed.org/osama/2006/05/muslim_pop_cult.html
Visual Culture of the Islamic World, A course at the University of Pennsylvania
http://mec.sas.upenn.edu/MMES/217f06.pdf
Islam and Popular Culture in Southeast Asia
http://fellowship.arf-asia.org/
Between cult and culture: Bamiyan, Islamic iconoclasm, and the museum – Afghanistan
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0422/is_4_84/ai_95679863
Imagining Paradise in Islamic Art
http://www.sonic.net/~tallen/palmtree/ip.html
Interdisciplinary Conference: Islam and Popular Culture in Indonesia and Malaysia
http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/asc/conference/abstracts.html
The Cult of Saints in Northwestern Tunisia, An analysis of contemporary pilgrimage structures,
Wim van Binsbergen
http://www.shikanda.net/african_religion/cultof.htm
Cultic Trends in Popular Islam
http://answering-islam.org/Gilchrist/Vol1/8c.html
The Interpretation of Myth in the Context of Popular Islam, Wim Van Binsbergen
http://www.shikanda.net/african_religion/myth0.htm
Islam and Hinduism: Symbiotic Mysticism In Devotional Poems (By A.N.D.Haksar)
http://www.experiencefestival.com/a/Islamand_Hinduism/id/50381
Arab and Muslim Stereotyping in American Popular Culture
Pop culture, Islam, and Gender in Indonesia: a Tension of Interpretation
In Praise of Vulgarity, How commercial culture liberates Islam -- and the West: Charles Paul Freund
Anthropology and Islam in Indonesia: Islamic Iconography among Indonesian Muslims (Dadi Darmadi)
Islam, iconography and the Taliban
Hybrid Islamic identities in plural worlds of Indonesian Youth
Notes on Islamic Popular Culture
Masterpieces to Go: The Trucks of Pakistan
Arts of the Islamic World: Battle of Karbala (Brooklyn Museum)
Karbala and The Revival of Islamic Art
Haji Bektash, Sultan Sahak, Shah Mina Sahib and Various Avatars of a Running Wall: Martin van Bruinessen
Harjot Singh Oberoi: The Worship of Pir Sakhi Sarvar: Illness, Healing and Popular Culture in the Punjab