Approaches to the Qurʼān. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by G.R. Hawting and Abdul-Kader A. Shareef.
• Other Names: Hawting, G. R (Gerald R.), 1944-; Shareef, Abdul-Kader A
• Contents: Images and metaphors in the introductory sections of the Makkan sūras -- Quranic presentation of the Joseph story -- Context and internal relationships -- Tafsīr from Tabarī to Ibn Kathīr -- Exegesis and Hadīth --Analytical survey of al-Tabarī̕s exegesis of the cultural symbolic construct of fitna Abdulkader Tayob -- Akhbārī Shīʻī approaches to tafsīr -- Sūra as a unity -- Muhammad ʻIzzat Darwaza's principles of modern exegesis -- Interpreting the Bible through the Qurā̕n -- Two citations of the Qur'ān in "historical" sources for early Islam -- Law and exegesis -- Impact of the Qurā̕n on the epistolography of ʻAbdal-Hamīd.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (352 pages)
• Subjects: 297/.1226; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies; Religion; Hermeneutics; Koran; Tafsīr; Aufsatzsammlung; Aufsatzsammlung; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134932924; 1134932928
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.