Scripture, Poetry, and the Making of a Community

Angelika Neuwirth

• Hardcover | Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• We are used to understanding the Qur'an as the "Islamic text" par excellence, an assumption which, when viewed historically, is not evident at all. Mo... Lees meer

An Anthology of Qur'anic Commentaries, Volume II

• Hardcover | Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• Building on the success of Anthology, Volume I: On the Nature of the Divine , this second volume in the series focuses on a critical and contentious t... Lees meer

Approaches to the Qur'an in Contemporary Indonesia

• Hardcover | Engels | Qur'anic Studies | nr. 2
• This compilation for an English-speaking readership of writing by Muslim intellectuals demonstrates the variety of ways in which the Qur'an is studied... Lees meer

Sufi Hermeneutics

Annabel Keeler

• Hardcover | Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• The author explores the interplay between scriptural exegesis and mystical doctrine in a twelfth-century Sufi commentary on the Qur'an. Previously lit... Lees meer

The Sanaa Palimpsest

Asma Hilali

• Hardcover | Arabisch, Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• This volume provides a new annotated edition of the two layers of the 'Sanaa palimpsest', one of the oldest Qur'an manuscripts yet discovered, togethe... Lees meer

The Spirit and the Letter

• Hardcover | Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• This volume is the first to focus specifically on esoteric interpretation as a phenomenon in the field of Qur'anic exegesis and to show the plurality ... Lees meer

Keys to the Arcana

Toby Mayer

• Paperback | Arabisch, Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• Only preserved in a single manuscript in Tehran, this remarkable twelfth-century Qur'anic commentary by Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Karim al- Shahrastani mark... Lees meer

Approaches to the Qur'an in Contemporary Iran

• Hardcover | Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• Approaches to the Qur'an in Contemporary Iran explores the importance of the Qur'an in the religious, artistic, political, and intellectual discourses... Lees meer

The Qur'an and Its Readers Worldwide

• Hardcover | Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• Some eighty per cent of Muslims in the contemporary world speak languages other than Arabic, the language of the Qur'an. To respond to the needs of th... Lees meer

The Qur'an and Adab

• Hardcover | Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• Though there have been many studies on the Qur'an's importance in tafsir (Qur'anic commentary), there are comparatively few which look at the impact o... Lees meer

Keys to the Arcana

Toby Mayer

• Hardcover | Arabisch, Engels | Qur'anic Studies | nr. 6
• Only preserved in a single manuscript in Tehran, this remarkable twelfth-century Qur'anic commentary by Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Karim al- Shahrastani mark... Lees meer

Women, Households, and the Hereafter in the Qur'an

Karen Bauer, Feras Hamza

• Hardcover | Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• It is commonly understood that the Qur'an sought to transform social and religious practices in its seventh-century Arabian milieu. Yet the nature of ... Lees meer

Sufi Hermeneutics

Annabel Keeler

• Paperback | Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• This is the first major study in a Western language of Rashid al-Din Maybudi's Persian commentary on the Qur'an Kashf al-asrar wa 'uddat al-abrar (Unv... Lees meer

The Emergence of Shi'i Sufism

Alessandro Cancian

• Hardcover | Engels | Qur'anic Studies
• The Bayan al-sa'ada fi maqamat al-'ibada (The Elucidation of Bliss concerning the Spiritual Stations of Worship) is a central work in the modern intel... Lees meer

Modern Muslim Intellectuals and the Qur'an

• Paperback | Engels | Qur'anic Studies | nr. 1
• The essays in this volume examine ten Muslim intellectuals from the Arab world, Iran, Turkey, Indonesia, Pakistan, the USA, and Europe. These thinkers... Lees meer