Advise from Beyond the Grave 
A translation, with commentary, of Haji Imdad Ullah Muhajir Makki's Faisla Haft Masla (Decision on Seven Controversial Religious Issues), the spiritual guide and Imam to Deobandi and Tableeghi Jamaat scholars. Includes a brief history of Wahhabism.
Christian Science Monitor: Islamic Fundamentalism
Religion expert Charles Kimball explains key points of Islam, including the meaning of "jihad," the differences between fundamentalist and extremist Islam, and the Koran's stance on suicide.
Distinguishing between Islam and Islamism
Lecture by Daniel Pipes.
Encyclopedia of the Orient: Islamism
Definition, central motifs, and general characteristics.
Islam: A Religion of Terror?
An article from 1998 addressing judging Islam by the acts of a few, the meaning of "jihad," and the media's role in misunderstanding Islam. Includes Muslim responses to the attack on the US and the Islamic verdict on hijacking, kidnapping, and suicide bombings.
Islamic Herald: What Does Fundamentalism Really Mean?
An article by Macksood Aftab explaining why it is not fair or valid to use the term when referring to extremist and terrorist groups, or true moderate Islamic revivalist movements. (April, 1995)
Islamism
An introduction to Islamism and its political manifestations; a Wikipedia article.
Quran Academy
Offers articles and audio resources on Islamic subjects.
Tanzeem-e-Islami
Movement for the renewal of Islam founded by Dr. Israr Ahmad in Pakistan. Includes articles, online magazines, news, information about their activities, and a FAQ.
The Rise of Islamic Fundamentalism
An article by Col B.S. Burmeister about the relationships between fundamentalism, extremism, and terrorism. Includes information about the PAGAD and a bibliography. (February, 2000)
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