Umfang:
1 online resource (209 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780203016770
Inhalt:
An introduction to the debates within the field of Islamic studies regarding the interpretation of the Qur'an and its relevance to contemporary issues in the modern world.
Inhalt:
Intro -- Interpreting the Qurān Towards a contemporary approach -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 The context of the debate on interpretation -- Chapter 3 Revelation and interpretation -- Chapter 4 Interpretation based on tradition and textualism -- Chapter 5 Interpretation based on reason -- Chapter 6 Flexibility in reading the text -- Chapter 7 Abrogation and reinterpretation -- Chapter 8 The meaning of the text as an approximation -- Chapter 9 Recognition of the complexity of meaning -- Chapter 10 Socio-historical context and interpretation -- Chapter 11 Ethico-legal texts and a hierarchy of values -- Chapter 12 Epilogue -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780415365376
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415365376
Sprache:
Englisch
Mehr zum Autor:
Saeed, Abdullah 1960-