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Subject(s)

• Qurʼan—Commentaries—History and criticism [Browse]
• Qurʼan—Criticism, interpretation, etc [Browse]

Editor

• Reynolds, Gabriel Said [Browse]

Series

• Routledge studies in the Qurʾān [More in this series]
• Routledge studies in the Quran

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references ([478]-511) and indexes.

Contents

• Introduction : the golden age of Qur'ānic studies? / Gabriel Said Reynolds
• The historian, the believer, and the Qur'ān / Fred M. Donner
• Studies in Qur'ānic vocabulary : the problem of the dictionary / Andrew Rippin
• Towards understanding the Qur'ān's worldview : an autobiographical reflection / Nasr Abu Zayd
• The Jews of the Hijaz in the Qur'ān and in their inscriptions / Robert G. Hoyland
• The usage of ancient South Arabian and other Arabian languages as an etymological source for Qur'ānic vocabulary / Hani Hayajneh
• Vowel letters and ortho-epic writing in the Qur'ān / Gerd-R. Puin
• Hapaxes in the Qur'ān : identifying and cataloguing lone words (and loanwords) / Shawkat M. Toorawa
• Tripartite, but anti-Trinitarian formulas in the Qur'ānic corpus, possibly pre-Qur'ānic / Manfred Kropp
• Angels, stars, death, the soul, horses, bows-- or women? The opening verses of Qur'ān 79 / Munther Younes
• Al-Najm (Q 53), Chapter of the Star : a new Syro-Aramaic reading of verses 1 to 18 / Christoph Luxenberg
• Al-Naṣārā in the Qur'ān : a hermeneutical reflection / Sidney Griffith --
• The mysterious letters and other formal features of the Qur'ān in light of Greek and Babylonian oracular texts / Devin J. Stewart
• Does the Qur'ān deny or assert Jesus's crucifixion and death? / Suleiman A. Mourad
• Early Christian Arabic texts : evidence for non-ʻUthmānic Qur'ān codices, or early approaches to the Qur'ān? / Clare Wilde
• "Has God sent a mortal as a messenger?" (Q 17:95) : messengers and angels in the Qur'ān / Gerald Hawting
• Is there a notion of "divine election" in the Qur'ān? / Reuven Firestone
• Lot's daughters in the Qur'ān : an investigation through the lens of intertextuality / Waleed Ahmed
• Joseph among the Ishmaelites : Q 12 in light of Syriac sources / Joseph Witztum
• Condemnation in the Qur'ān and the Syriac Gospel of Matthew / Emran El-Badawi
• The Qur'ānic pharaoh / Adam Silverstein.

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Other title(s)

Qur'an in its historical context 2

ISBN

• 9780415615488 (hardback)
• 0415615488 (hardback)
• 9780203813539 (ebook)
• 0203813537 (ebook)

LCCN

2010053380

OCLC

690084601

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