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The Qur'an in its historical context / edited by Gabriel Said Reynolds.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Routledge studies in the Qur'anPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.Description: xiv, 294 p., [1] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415428996 (hbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 297.1/221 22
LOC classification:
  • BP130.45 .Q675 2008
Other classification:
  • 11.81
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : Qur'anicstudies and its controversies / Gabriel Said Reynolds -- The Qur'anin recent scholarship : challenges and desiderata / Fred M. Donner -- Epigraphy and the linguistic background to the Qur'an/ Robert Hoyland -- Recent research on the construction of the Qur'an / Gerhard Bw̲Ìøering -- Reconsidering the authorship of the Qur'an: is the Qur'anpartly the fruit of a progressive and collective work? / Claude Gilliot -- Christian lore and the Arabic Qur'an: the "companions of the cave" in Surat al-Kahf and in Syriac Christian tradition / Sidney Griffith -- The theological Christian influence on the Qur'an: a reflection / Samir Khalil Samir -- Mary in the Qur'an: a reexamination of her presentation / Suleiman A. Mourad -- The Alexander legend in the Qur'an18:83-102 / Kevin van Bladel -- Beyond single words : ma'ida, shaytan, jibt and taghut : mechanisms of transmission into the Ethiopic (Ge'ez) Bible and the Qur'anic text / Manfred Kropp -- Nascent Islam in the seventh century Syriac sources / Abdul-Massih Saadi -- Notes on medieval and modern emendations of the Qur'an/ Devin J. Stewart -- Syriac in the Qur'an: classical Muslim theories / Andrew Rippin.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-281) and indexes.

Introduction : Qur'anicstudies and its controversies / Gabriel Said Reynolds -- The Qur'anin recent scholarship : challenges and desiderata / Fred M. Donner -- Epigraphy and the linguistic background to the Qur'an/ Robert Hoyland -- Recent research on the construction of the Qur'an / Gerhard Bw̲Ìøering -- Reconsidering the authorship of the Qur'an: is the Qur'anpartly the fruit of a progressive and collective work? / Claude Gilliot -- Christian lore and the Arabic Qur'an: the "companions of the cave" in Surat al-Kahf and in Syriac Christian tradition / Sidney Griffith -- The theological Christian influence on the Qur'an: a reflection / Samir Khalil Samir -- Mary in the Qur'an: a reexamination of her presentation / Suleiman A. Mourad -- The Alexander legend in the Qur'an18:83-102 / Kevin van Bladel -- Beyond single words : ma'ida, shaytan, jibt and taghut : mechanisms of transmission into the Ethiopic (Ge'ez) Bible and the Qur'anic text / Manfred Kropp -- Nascent Islam in the seventh century Syriac sources / Abdul-Massih Saadi -- Notes on medieval and modern emendations of the Qur'an/ Devin J. Stewart -- Syriac in the Qur'an: classical Muslim theories / Andrew Rippin.