The Qurʼān and its exegesis
Subtitle: selected texts with classical and modern Muslim interpretations
By: by Helmut Gätje ; translated and edited by Alford T. Welch.
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Rockport, Maine
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
Subjects: Koran -- Commentaries -- History and criticism; Koran -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Other titles: Selected texts with classical and modern Muslim interpretations.
Work titles: Koran und Koranexegese.
Description: This fascinating book brings together a unique collection of commentaries, translated from the original Arabic, on some of the key passages of the Quran. Presenting the views of a broad range of commentators, both classical and modern, it focuses on such topics as God, Muhammad, revelation, and Muslim beliefs and duties, in addition to chapters exploring mystical, philosophical and Shiite quaranic exegesis.

The Quran and its Exegesis offers an unparalleled overview of Muslim thinking through the ages and around the world, an essential addition to the libraries of all students of Islam and comparative religion.
Notes: Translation of Koran und Koranexegese.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-295) and indexes.