Britannica.com has a religions page that provides educational resources and information on religion.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) organization provides a guide for reporters and journalists on Islam.

The Nieman Report on Covering Islam provides a collection of report guides and articles covering the history, traditions, principles and practices of Islam. Contact Ann Marie Lipinski.

The Journalist’s Guide to Islam and Muslims is a research report guide on Islam created by Communique Partners in 2005.

The Institute of Halal Investing in Portland, Ore., can provide an Islamic perspective on microfinance and development assistance. It is associated with Rubicon Global, a halal financial advisory firm.

The Islamic Supreme Council of America is a nonprofit, nongovernmental religious organization dedicated to working for the cause of Islam. Contact Chairman Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani.

Interfaithcalendar.org is an online organization dedicated to providing resources on multiple religions, including Christianity, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism. 

Frank Griffel is a professor of Islamic studies at Yale University. He wrote the chapter on agnosticism for the Encyclopedia of Islam (2004).