Bibliograph

How to read the Qurʼan, a new guide, with select translations, Carl W. Ernst

Type

Label

How to read the Qurʼan, a new guide, with select translations, Carl W. Ernst

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How to read the Qurʼan

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

711043340

Responsibility statement

Carl W. Ernst

Sub title

a new guide, with select translations

Summary

Presents the Koran in an historical, nontheological manner in order to make it easier to approach, read, and understand for Muslims and non-Muslims alike

Table Of Contents

The problem of reading the Quran -- The history and form of the Quran and the practices of reading -- Early Meccan suras -- Middle and later Meccan suras -- Medinan suras -- Toward a literary reading of the Quran

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