Bibliograph

What the Qurʼan meant and why it matters, Garry Wills

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What the Qurʼan meant and why it matters, Garry Wills

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

What the Qurʼan meant and why it matters

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

973797705

Responsibility statement

Garry Wills

Table Of Contents

My Qurʼan problem -- Iraq: the cost of ignorance -- Secular ignorance -- Religious ignorance -- Fearful ignorance -- The Qurʼan: searching for knowledge -- A desert book -- Conversing with the cosmos -- The perpetual stream of prophets -- Peace to believers -- Zeal (jihad) -- The right path (shariʻah) -- Commerce -- Women: plural marriage -- Women: fighting back -- Women: the veil -- Envoi: Fairness in reading

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