THE QUR'AN by Jane Dammen McAuliffe (Editor) ( 9780393927054 )

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Title:

THE QUR'AN

By:

Jane Dammen McAuliffe (Editor)

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0393927059

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9780393927054

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Pub. date:

12 January, 2017

Series:

Norton Critical Editions 0

Pages:

688

Description:

Jane McAuliffe introduces the Qur'an as a living scripture, preparing readers for an informed encounter with the text.

Synopsis:

This Norton Critical Edition is based on a revised and annotated version of the Pickthall translation of the Qur'an. Topics include the scholarly traditions of the study of qur'anic origins; the centuries of commentary, analysis and intellectual dissemination that have created a library of qur'anic literature; the history of translations; and the ways the Qur'an informs Muslim life and culture. Also included are texts representing the full spectrum of Islamic religious thought and a selected bibliography.

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