Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
lix, 1988 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : maps ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The Quran : translation and commentary -- How to read the Quran / Ingrid Mattson -- The Quran in translation / Joseph Lumbard -- The Islamic view of the Quran / Muhammad Mustafa al-Azami -- Quranic Arabic : its characteristics and impact on Arabic language and literature and the languages and literatures of other Islamic peoples / Muhammad Abdel Haleem -- Quranic commentaries / Walid Saleh -- Traditions of esoteric and sapiential Quranic commentary / Toby Mayer -- Scientific commentary on the Quran / Muzaffar Iqbal -- The Quran as source of Islamic law / Ahmad Muḥammad al-Ṭayyih -- The Quran and schools of Islamic theology and philosophy / Muṛṭafā Muhaqqiq Dāmād -- The Quran and Sufism / William C. Chittick -- The Quran and Islamic art / Jean-Louis Michon -- The Quranic view of sacred history and other religions / Joseph Lumbard -- Quranic ethics, human rights, and society / Maria Massi Dakake -- Conquest and conversion, war and peace in the Quran / Caner K. Dagli -- Death, dying, and the afterlife in the Quran / Hamza Yusuf -- Appendix A. Hadith citations -- Appendix B. Time line of major events related to the Quran. -- Appendix C. Biographies of commentators. |
Summary |
This study edition of the Quran features a new English translation, a verse-by-verse commentary, and essays by fifteen international scholars. |
Language |
English text. |
Subject |
Qurʼan -- Commentaries.
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Qurʼan. |
Genre/Form |
Commentaries.
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Subject |
Qurʼan. |
Genre/Form |
Sacred works.
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Sacred works.
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Added Author |
Nasr, Seyyed Hossein, editor.
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Dagli, Caner K., editor.
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Dakake, Maria Massi, 1968- editor.
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Lumbard, Joseph E. B., 1969- editor.
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Rustom, Mohammed, editor.
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Added Title |
Qurʼan. English. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001055047 2015.
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ISBN |
9780061125867 hardcover |
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0061125865 hardcover |
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9780061125881 leather |
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0061125881 leather |
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9780061125874 paperback |
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0061125873 paperback |
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