Citation Method
Citation means describe someone work in footnotes or bibliography. Widely used citation styles are APA
(American Psychological Association), Chicago Manual (Turabian style mostly used for History and social
sciences) and MLA (Modern Language Association)
Reference Citation in Foot note and Bibliography
FOOT NOTE
On the end of page for each selected content.
Mostly page no. is mentioned.
For 1st time name of all authors is written.
Author name is written as it is
Author name, Book name (City name : Publisher,
Year), page no
Nile Green, Global Sufism: Boundaries, Structures
and Politics (Oxford: Oxford University press,
2010), 20.
If author is repeated consecutively write
Ibid., 52.(in case page is different)
If author is not repeated consecutively write
Last name, Book Short name, page no.
Green, Global Sufism, 19.
If two authors of a book referred
Nile Green and Katherine Ev, next same as above
If more than one authors of a book referred
Nile Green, Katherine Ev and Karl Marx, same as
above
If more authors name book repeated as reference
Author, at. al, Book name, page.
Green, at. al, Global Sufism, 52.
Note: its only for Books and Articles. All comas, full stops. Brackets () are very important.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Separate Bibliography is composed for Primary,
Secondary sources like book, Articles, online search
etc.
Page no is not mentioned.
Up to 2 Authors could be mentioned
Author name is written last part on first and first part
on last, if single letter name full stop. after name
Author name reverse order. Book name before colon.
City name: Publisher, Year.
Green, Nile. Global Sufism. Oxford: Oxford
University press, 2010
If author is repeated 10 time underscore with Shift
next same as above.
_________ . Global Sufism. Oxford: Oxford
University press, 2010
If two authors of a book referred
Green, Nile. & Katherine Ev
If more than one authors of a book referred
Green, Nile. , Katherine Ev & Karl Marx
(First name reversed then all other author name will
not reverse)
If more authors name book repeated as reference
Author, at. al,
Green, Nile, at. al,