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The study Quran, a new translation and commentary, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, editor-in-chief ; Caner K. Dagli, Maria Massi Dakake, Joseph E. B. Lumbard, general editors ; Mohammed Rustom, assistant editor

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The study Quran, a new translation and commentary, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, editor-in-chief ; Caner K. Dagli, Maria Massi Dakake, Joseph E. B. Lumbard, general editors ; Mohammed Rustom, assistant editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
platesmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The study Quran
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
879553018
Responsibility statement
Seyyed Hossein Nasr, editor-in-chief ; Caner K. Dagli, Maria Massi Dakake, Joseph E. B. Lumbard, general editors ; Mohammed Rustom, assistant editor
Sub title
a new translation and commentary
Summary
This study edition of the Quran features a new English translation, a verse-by-verse commentary, and essays by fifteen international scholars
Table Of Contents
The Quran : translation and commentary -- How to read the Quran / Ingrid Mattson -- The Quran in translation / Joseph Lumbard -- The Islamic view of the Quran / Muhammad Mustafa al-Azami -- Quranic Arabic : its characteristics and impact on Arabic language and literature and the languages and literatures of other Islamic peoples / Muhammad Abdel Haleem -- Quranic commentaries / Walid Saleh -- Traditions of esoteric and sapiential Quranic commentary / Toby Mayer -- Scientific commentary on the Quran / Muzaffar Iqbal -- The Quran as source of Islamic law / Ahmad Muḥammad al-Ṭayyih -- The Quran and schools of Islamic theology and philosophy / Muṣṭafā Muhaqqiq Dāmād -- The Quran and Sufism / William C. Chittick -- The Quran and Islamic art / Jean-Louis Michon -- The Quranic view of sacred history and other religions / Joseph Lumbard -- Quranic ethics, human rights, and society / Maria Massi Dakake -- Conquest and conversion, war and peace in the Quran / Caner K. Dagli -- Death, dying, and the afterlife in the Quran / Hamza Yusuf -- Appendix A. Hadith citations -- Appendix B. Time line of major events related to the Quran. -- Appendix C. Biographies of commentators
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