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How to Read the Qur'an: A New Guide, with Select Translations

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For anyone, non-Muslim or Muslim, who wants to know how to approach, read, and understand the text of the Qur'an, How to Read the Qur'an offers a compact introduction and reader's guide. Using a chronological reading of the text according to the conclusions of modern scholarship, Carl W. Ernst offers a nontheological approach that treats the Qur'an as a historical text that unfolded over time, in dialogue with its audience, during the career of the Prophet Muhammad.

Language: English

Pages: 288

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

Release: December 05, 2011

ISBN: 0807835161

ISBN 13: 9780807835166

How to Read the Qur'an: A New Guide, with Select Translations

4/5 ( ratings)

For anyone, non-Muslim or Muslim, who wants to know how to approach, read, and understand the text of the Qur'an, How to Read the Qur'an offers a compact introduction and reader's guide. Using a chronological reading of the text according to the conclusions of modern scholarship, Carl W. Ernst offers a nontheological approach that treats the Qur'an as a historical text that unfolded over time, in dialogue with its audience, during the career of the Prophet Muhammad.

Language: English

Pages: 288

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

Release: December 05, 2011

ISBN: 0807835161

ISBN 13: 9780807835166

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