Michael Frishkopf's research on the Sounds of Islam

• Textual Dimensions of the Public Ḥaḍra in Egyptian Sufism. Musicological Annual (2022) 58 (1): 61–99. https://doi.org/10.4312/mz.58.1.61-99.
• The sonic performance of Islamic congregational prayer: Ṣalāh in mainstream Egyptian practice. Performing Islam, Volume 9, Numbers 1-2, December 2021, pp. 5-114 (110 pages)
• Frishkopf, Michael. “Identity maintenance through ritual language performance among contemporary Egyptian Sufi orders.” 2019. In Aspects of Performance in Faith Settings: Heavenly Acts, ed. Andrey Rosowsky, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishers, pp. 233-266.
• Frishkopf, Michael. Paralinguistic Ramification of Language Performance in Islamic Ritual, Yale Journal of Music and Religion, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2018.
• Frishkopf, Michael and Federico Spinetti, editors. Music, Sound, and Architecture in Islam, (University of Texas Press, 2018). (http://bit.ly/musari) Supplemental AV materials are on Archnet. Turkish translation: İslam'da Müzik, Ses ve Mimari, tranlated by Şükrü Atsızelti. Publication expected November 2020.
• “Muslims, music, and tolerance in Egypt and Ghana: a comparative perspective on difference." In Islam and Popular Culture, ed. by Karin van Nieuwkerk. University of Texas Press, 2016.
• Against ethnomusicology: Language performance and the social impact of ritual performance in Islam, Performing Islam, Volume 2, Number 1, December 2013 , pp. 11-43.
• "Music as debate: Social forces shaping the heterodoxy of Sufi performance in contemporary Egypt." In Music, Culture and Identity in the Muslim World: Performance, Politics and Piety. Ed. Kamal Salhi. London: Routledge, 2013.
• “Ritual as strategic action: the social logic of musical silence in Canadian Islam”, in Muslim Rap, Halal Soaps, and Revolutionary Theater: Artistic Developments in the Muslim World, edited by Karin van Nieuwkerk. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011
• "Mediated Qur’anic recitation and the contestation of Islam in contemporary Egypt", in [http://books.google.ca/books?
• "Globalizing the soundworld - Islam and Sufi Music in the West", in Sufis in the West (Routledge, 2008)
• “Music”, in The Islamic World, edited by Andrew Rippin (Routledge "Worlds" series). New York: Routledge, 2008, pp. 510-526.
• “‘Islamic Music in Africa’ as a tool for African Studies”, in Canadian Journal of African Studies, Vol. 42, #2/3, 2008, pp. 478-507.
• Islamic Music, in New Encyclopedia of Africa, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2007, pp. 643-648.
• "al-Inshad al-Dini (Islamic religious singing) in Egypt", Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, vol. 6 (2002).
• "Changing modalities in the globalization of Islamic saint veneration and mysticism: Sidi Ibrahim al-Dasuqi, Shaykh Muhammad ‘Uthman al-Burhani, and their Sufi Orders". Religious Studies and Theology, v. 20 nos. 1 & 2(2001).