'Un instrument de travail et de référence fort utile, surtout pour
des non-spécialistes.'
Yves Thoraval, Le Monde Diplomatique, 1994.
'The reference is a handy, one-volume condensation of the subject
matter found in the much larger Encyclopaedia of Islam...the book
would be most useful to the general reader and in libraries
catering to the general public, although experts will also find the
volume of use in quickly ascertaining dates or basic
information.'
David L. White, American Reference Books Annual, 1995.
'Concise, factual, and all-inclusive…'
The Reader's Catalog Bulletin, 1994.
'...on félicitera E. van D. pour cette initiative et pour le
résultat réussi de ce travail.'
Claude Gilliot, bulletin d'Islamologie et d'Etudes Arabes,
1995.
'...an extremely useful introduction to the major characters,
places, institutions, and customs of the Muslim world...The Islamic
Desk Reference's major accomplishment is to offer an accurate and
fast access to the history and religion of the Muslim peoples.'
Middle East Quarterly.
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