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Islam/ edited by Mona Siddiqui

Contributor(s): Siddiqui, MonaMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Los Angles: Sage, 2010Description: 541p. 15.6cmISBN: 9781847873606DDC classification: 297

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Contents Appendix of Sources Editor's Introduction: Islam - Mona Siddiqui Volume I: Qur'an and Prophecy 1. Understanding the Qur'an in Text and Context 1 Richard C. Martin 2. Qur'an as Spoken Word: An Islamic Contribution to the Understanding of Scripture 23 William A. Graham 3. The Tasks and Traditions of Interpretation 47 Jane Dammen McAuliffe 4. The Dilemma of the Literary Approach to the Qur'an 73 Nasr Abu-Zayd 5. Structure and the Emergence of Community 101 Angelika Neuwirth 6. Sound, Spirit, and Gender in Surat al-Qadr 123 Michael Sells 7. The Light Verse: Qur'anic Text and Sufi Interpretation 155 Gerhard Bowering 8. Some Key Ethical Concepts of the Qur'an 185 Fazlur Rahman 9. The Will in the Qur'an 201 Frederick M. Denny 10. Themes and Topics 207 Daniel A. Madigan 11. Readings of the Qur'an in London and Najaf: John Wansbrough and Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr 223 Chibli Mallat 12. History and Nostalgia: Reflections on John Wansbrough's The Sectarian Milieu 243 Norman Calder 13. Images of Muhammad in the Work of Iqbal: Tradition and Alterations 267 Earle H. Waugh 14. The Signs of Prophecy: The Emergence and Early Development of a Theme in Arabic Theological Literature 279 Sarah Stroumsa 15. Pre-Existence and Light: Aspects of the Concept of Nur Muhammad 291 U. Rubin 16. The Story of Portraits of the Prophet Muhammad 345 Olr Grabar and Mika Natif 17. Devorion to the Prophet and His Family in Egyptian Sufism 367 Valerie J. Hoffman-Ladd 18. Metaphors and Sacred History: The Genealogy of Muhammad and the Arab "Tribe" 395 Daniel Martin Varisco 19. The Quest of the Historical Muhammad 423 EE. Peters

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Vol info	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Reference Books	Central Library, Sikkim University Reference	Reference Collection	297 SID/I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	v.1	Not For Loan		P12750

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Contents
Appendix of Sources
Editor's Introduction: Islam - Mona Siddiqui

Volume I: Qur'an and Prophecy
1. Understanding the Qur'an in Text and Context 1
Richard C. Martin
2. Qur'an as Spoken Word: An Islamic Contribution
to the Understanding of Scripture 23
William A. Graham
3. The Tasks and Traditions of Interpretation 47
Jane Dammen McAuliffe
4. The Dilemma of the Literary Approach to the Qur'an 73
Nasr Abu-Zayd
5. Structure and the Emergence of Community 101
Angelika Neuwirth
6. Sound, Spirit, and Gender in Surat al-Qadr 123
Michael Sells
7. The Light Verse: Qur'anic Text and Sufi Interpretation 155
Gerhard Bowering
8. Some Key Ethical Concepts of the Qur'an 185
Fazlur Rahman
9. The Will in the Qur'an 201
Frederick M. Denny
10. Themes and Topics 207
Daniel A. Madigan
11. Readings of the Qur'an in London and Najaf: John Wansbrough
and Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr 223
Chibli Mallat
12. History and Nostalgia: Reflections on John Wansbrough's
The Sectarian Milieu 243
Norman Calder
13. Images of Muhammad in the Work of Iqbal: Tradition and Alterations 267
Earle H. Waugh
14. The Signs of Prophecy: The Emergence and Early Development
of a Theme in Arabic Theological Literature 279
Sarah Stroumsa
15. Pre-Existence and Light: Aspects of the Concept of Nur Muhammad 291
U. Rubin
16. The Story of Portraits of the Prophet Muhammad 345
Olr Grabar and Mika Natif
17. Devorion to the Prophet and His Family in Egyptian Sufism 367
Valerie J. Hoffman-Ladd
18. Metaphors and Sacred History: The Genealogy of Muhammad
and the Arab "Tribe" 395
Daniel Martin Varisco
19. The Quest of the Historical Muhammad 423
EE. Peters

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