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| Document Type: | Book |
| Title: | Approaches to the Qur'an / edited by G.R. Hawting and Abdul-Kader A. Shareef. |
| Added Author: | Hawting, G.R. (Gerald R.), Shareef, Abdul-Kader A., |
| Publisher: | London ; New York : Routledge, 1993. New York 1993 |
| Pages: | xi, 336 p. |
| Language: | English |
| ISBN: | 0415057558 |
| Notes: | (c) 1993 G.R. Hawting and A.-K A. Shareef.Includes indexes. |
| Bibliographic Note: | Bibliography: p.314-325. |
| Contents: | Images and metaphors in the introductory sections of the Makkan suras / Angelika Neuwirth -- The quranic presentation of the Joseph story: naturalistic or formulaic language? / A.H. Johns -- Context and internal relationships: keys to quranic exegesis / M.A.S. Abdel Haleem -- Tafsir from Tabari to Ibn Kathir: problems in the description of a genre, illustrated with reference to the story of Abraham / Norman Calder -- Exegesis and hadith: the case of the seven Mathani Uri Rubin -- An analytical survey of al-Tabari's exegesis of the cultural symbolic construct of fitna / Abdulkader Tayob -- Akhbari Shi'i approaches to tafsir / B. Todd Lawson -- The sura as a unity: a twentieth century development in Qur'an exegesis / Mustansir Mir -- Muhammad 'Izzat Darwaza's principles of modern exegesis: a contribution toward quranic hermeneutics / Ismail K. Poonwala -- Interpreting the Bible through the Qur'an / Andrew Rippin -- Two citations of the Qur'an in 'historical' sources for early Islam / G.R. Hawting -- Law and exe |
| Descriptors: | Qur'an -- Language Metaphor Image |
| Location: | Oriental Inst., Oxford. OIL BP 130 HAW |
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