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Zusatztext Without exception each individual chapter has been written by scholars with an impressive mastering of their topic and each chapter has interesting and, at least to me, new information and insights to offer. Informationen zum Autor Suha Taji-Farouki is Senior Lecturer in Modern Islam at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, the University of Exeter. She was formerly at the University of Durham, and has held Visiting Fellowships in London, Berlin, Oxford and Amman. Her research interests focus on Islamic thought and its internal tensions and evolution in the modern period. Her major publications include co-ed., Islamic Thought in the Twentieth Century (2004); ed.,Modern Muslim Intellectuals and the Qur'an (2004. OUP/IIS, Qur'anic Studies Series 1); Ibn 'Arabi, A Prayer for Spiritual Elevation and Protection, al-Dawr al-a'la' (Hizb al-wiqaya): Study, Translation, Transliteration and Arabic Text, tr. (2006); Beshara and Ibn 'Arabi: A Movement of Sufi Spirituality in the Modern World(2007). Klappentext The volume focuses on esoteric interpretation as a phenomenon in the field of Qur'anic exegesis. The work shows how it has been manifested in different Muslim traditions and explores the differences and similarities of these approaches. Zusammenfassung The volume focuses on esoteric interpretation as a phenomenon in the field of Qur'anic exegesis. The work shows how it has been manifested in different Muslim traditions and explores the differences and similarities of these approaches. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction by Suha Taji-Farouki 2: Enes Karic and Suha Taji-Farouki: Qur'an Translation and Commentary in Early Twentieth-century Bosnia and Herzegovina 3: Ismail Albayrak: A Turkish Exegesis of the Early Twentieth Century: Elmalili (d. 1942) and his Hak Dini Kur'an Dili 4: Mustansir Mir: Ma'arifu'l Qur'an: The Urdu Qur'anic Commentary of Muhammad Shafi' (1897-1976) 5: Anthony H. Johns and Suha Taji-Farouki: A Public-figure Mufassir from the Malay-Indonesian World: Hamka (d. 1981) and his Tafsir al-Azhar 6: Travis Zadeh: Persian Qur'anic Networks, Modernity and the Writings of 'an Iranian Lady', Nusrat Amin Khanum (d. 1983) 7: Shuruq Naguib: 'Aisha 'Abd al-Rahman (Bint al-Shati') (d. 1998) and her Approach to tafsir: The Journey of an Egyptian Exegete from Hermeneutics to Humanity 8: Suha Taji-Farouki: The Ascendant Qur'an by Muhammad al-'Asi (1951-): An Islamist tafsir in English 9: Farouk Topan: Polemics and Language in Swahili Translations of the Qur'an: Mubarak Ahmad (d. 2001), Abdullah Saleh al-Farsy (d. 1982) and Ali Muhsin al-Barwani (d. 2006) 10: Andreas Christmann: Setting the Record Straight: Contemporary Interpretations of Q. 4:34 by German Muslims 11: Michael Dillon: Twentieth-Century Qur'an Translations in the Hui Muslim Community of China and their Antecedents: A Social History ...
