The Qur'an: An IntroductionRoutledge, 15 jan 2008 - 288 pagina's There is much more to the Qur'an than the selective quotations favoured by Islamic fundamentalists. This book provides a student-friendly guide to the many ways in which the Qur'an can be read. Designed for both Muslims and Western non-Muslim students, it examines the Qur'an in Western scholarship as well as giving an overview of the rich interpretive traditions from the time of the Prophet Muhammad to the present day. This guide is a concise introduction to all aspects of the Qur'an: history, understanding and interpretation, providing:
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... Arabic terms (with English translation) that I believe to be necessary for an understanding of the Qur'an. A glossary is also provided for quick reference. In each chapter, I have recommended several texts for readers who wish to ...
... Arabic terms (with English translation) that I believe to be necessary for an understanding of the Qur'an. A glossary is also provided for quick reference. In each chapter, I have recommended several texts for readers who wish to ...
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... Arabic, Ethiopian and Egyptian; all these influenced Hijaz and its people to varying degrees. Consequently, the socio-cultural life of Hijaz at the time of the Qur'an was highly diverse. Understanding this will help today's reader of ...
... Arabic, Ethiopian and Egyptian; all these influenced Hijaz and its people to varying degrees. Consequently, the socio-cultural life of Hijaz at the time of the Qur'an was highly diverse. Understanding this will help today's reader of ...
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... Arabs.6 Allah Allah is the Arabic word for the Supreme Being, God; it simply means 'the God'. It was used during the time of the Prophet Muhammad by pre-Islamic Arabs in Mecca to refer to a high God, above the idols that many Arabs ...
... Arabs.6 Allah Allah is the Arabic word for the Supreme Being, God; it simply means 'the God'. It was used during the time of the Prophet Muhammad by pre-Islamic Arabs in Mecca to refer to a high God, above the idols that many Arabs ...
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... Arabs in Medina, where it was much less of a threat to the establishment than in Mecca. Meanwhile the situation for Muslims in Mecca worsened. The Prophet arranged to hold a secret meeting with a Medinan delegation, during which a ...
... Arabs in Medina, where it was much less of a threat to the establishment than in Mecca. Meanwhile the situation for Muslims in Mecca worsened. The Prophet arranged to hold a secret meeting with a Medinan delegation, during which a ...
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... Arabs offered little opposition to Muhammad. However, the Jewish tribes of Medina chose not to convert, and Muhammad initially seems to have seen no reason for them to do so, as they had scriptures of their own from the One God.12 The ...
... Arabs offered little opposition to Muhammad. However, the Jewish tribes of Medina chose not to convert, and Muhammad initially seems to have seen no reason for them to do so, as they had scriptures of their own from the One God.12 The ...
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