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Informationen zum Autor M.A. Draz obtained his doctorate at the Sorbonne in Paris, before returning to Cairo where he became Professor of Islamic Studies at Al Azhar University. At his death in 1958 he had established himself as one of the world's leading Islamic scholars. Professor Abdel Haleem is Professor of Islamic Studies at SOAS, and Director of its Centre of Islamic Studies, at the University of London. He has previously taught at the Universities of Cambridge and Cairo and is the author of Understanding the Qur'an: Themes and Styles (I.B.Tauris 1999). Klappentext A BRILLIANT SURVEY OF THE QUR'AN BY A TOWERING MUSLIM AUTHORITY! AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK. Sets out the fundamental principles of the Qur'an and its much misunderstood and misquoted teachings on gender and women! polygamy! war! faith! Judaism! Christianity and the many other issues on which the Qur'an pronounces. Vorwort A BRILLIANT SURVEY OF THE QUR'AN BY A TOWERING MUSLIM AUTHORITY, AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK. Sets out the fundamental principles of the Qur'an and its much misunderstood and misquoted teachings on gender and women, polygamy, war, faith, Judaism, Christianity and the many other issues on which the Qur'an pronounces. Zusammenfassung A BRILLIANT SURVEY OF THE QUR'AN BY A TOWERING MUSLIM AUTHORITY, AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK. Sets out the fundamental principles of the Qur'an and its much misunderstood and misquoted teachings on gender and women, polygamy, war, faith, Judaism, Christianity and the many other issues on which the Qur'an pronounces. Inhaltsverzeichnis ForewordPrefacePart One: Background History1. The Early Life of the Prophet2. The Composition of the Revealed Text3. How the Qur’anic Doctrine was Announced to the WorldPart Two: The Qu’ran from its Three Main Aspects: Religion, Morality and Literature4. Truth, or the Religious Element5. Goodness, or the Moral Element6. Beauty, or the Literary ElementPart Three: The Origin of the Qu’ran7. Meccan Sources of the Qu’ran8. Medinan Sources of the Qu’ranConclusionNotesIndex...
