The Wiley Blackwell companion to the Qur'an
Fully revised and updated, the second edition of The Wiley Blackwell Companion to the Qur'ān offers an ideal resource for anyone who wishes to read and understand the Qur'ān as a text and as a vital component of Muslim life. While retaining the literary approach to the subject, this new ed...
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| Edition: | Second edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction 1 Jawid Mojaddedi Part I Orientation 5 1 Introducing 7 Tamara Sonn 2 Discovering 23 Christopher Buck 3 Contextualizing 43 Abdullah Saeed Part II Text 59 4 Linguistic Structure 61 Salwa El Awa 5 Patterns of Address 82 Rosalind Ward Gwynne 6 Language 97 Mustansir Mir 7 Poetry and Language 117 Navid Kermani 8 Foreign Vocabulary 130 Michael Carter 9 Structure and the Emergence of Community 151 Angelika Neuwirth 10 Sacrality and Collection 171 Aliza Shnizer 11 Written Transmission 184 Francois Deroche 12 Context: Muh ammad 200 Herbert Berg 13 Context: Umar b. al Khat t a b 218 Avraham Hakim Part III Content 235 14 God 237 Andrew Rippin 15 Prophets and Prophethood 248 Uri Rubin 16 Moses 262 Brannon Wheeler 17 Abraham 280 Carol Bakhos 18 Jesus 288 Gordon Nickel 19 Biblical Background 303 Gabriel Said Reynolds 20 Other Religions 320 Mun im Sirry 21 Argumentation 333 Kate Zebiri 22 Knowing and Thinking 349 A. H. Mathias Zahniser 23 Sex, Sexuality, and the Family 365 Khaleel Mohammed 24 Jiha d 376 Reuven Firestone Part IV Interpretation 389 25 Hermeneutics: al Tha lab 391 Walid Saleh 26 Stories of the Prophets 406 Marianna Klar 27 S u fism 418 Alan Godlas 28 Ru m 430 Jawid Mojaddedi 29 Ibn al Arab 442 Binyamin Abrahamov 30 Twelver Sh Ta w l 449 Diana Steigerwald 31 Isma l Ta w l 463 Diana Steigerwald 32 Modern and Contemporary Interpretation of the Qur a n 479 Johanna Pink Part V Application 493 33 Exegetical Sciences 495 Jane Dammen McAuliffe 34 Theology 512 Binyamin Abrahamov 35 Jurisprudence 526 A. Kevin Reinhart 36 Contemporary Ethical Issues 543 Leah Kinberg 37 Narrative Literature 562 Roberto Tottoli 38 Recitation 577 Anna M. Gade Bibliography 591 Index of People, Places and Topics 632