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| Document Type: | Book |
| Title: | The Qur'an : formative interpretation / edited by Andrew Rippin. |
| Author: | Rippin, Andrew, 1950- |
| Publisher: | Aldershot : Ashgate/Variorum, c1999. |
| Pages: | xxvii, 385 p. |
| Language: | English |
| ISBN: | 086078701X |
| Notes: | This edition (c) 1999 by Ashgate Publishing Limited and introduction by Andrew Rippin. For copyright of individual articles refer to the acknowledgements.Includes index |
| Contents: | The beginnings of Qur'anic exegesis / Claude Gilliot -- The early development of tafsir / Nabia Abbott -- Old Muslim opposition against interpretation of the Koran? / Harris Birkeland -- Form Midrash to scripture : the sacrifice of Abraham in early Islamic tradition / Norman Calder -- Ibn 'Abbas's al-Lighat fi'l-Qur'an / Andrew Rippin -- Ibn 'Abbas's Gharib al-Qur'an / Andrew Rippin -- Poetry citation as interpretive illustration in Qur'an exegesis : Masa'il nafi' ibn al-Azraq / Issa J. Boullata -- The dogmatic religious stance of the grammarian Yahya ibn Ziyad al-Farra' -- The treatment of Qira'at by the second and third century grammarians / Ramzi Baalbaki -- Maturidi and his Kitab ta'wilat al-Qur'an / Manfred Gotz -- Religious influences on medieval Arabic philology / Lothar Kopf -- Majaz al-Qur'an : periphrastic exegesis / John Wansbrough -- The early meaning of Majaz and the nature of Abu 'Ubayda's exegesis / Ella Almagor -- Muhkamat and mutashabiahat (Koran 3/7) : Implication of a Koranic pair of terms |
| Descriptors: | Poetry, Ancient -- Qur'an Qur'an -- Hermeneutics Qur'an -- Language Qur'an -- Poetry, Ancient Grammar |
| Series: | 25 |
| Location: | Oriental Inst., Oxford. OIL BP130.4 Rip |
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