The Qur'an
Subtitle: modern Muslim interpretations
By: by Massimo Companini ; translated by Caroline Higgitt.
Contributors: Higgitt, Caroline.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780415558297; 9780415558303; 9780203845509
Subjects: Koran -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 20th century; Koran -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 21st century
Work titles: Esegesi musulmana del Corano nel secolo ventesimo
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the Qurʼan and praxis; title: Traditional commentary; title: Salafi commentary; title: Traditionalist commentary; title: "Scientific" commentaries; title: The Qurʼan as text, discourse and structure; title: The Qurʼan as literary text; title: Historicity of the Qurʼan and hermeneutics; title: Thematic interpretation of the Qurʼan; title: The Qurʼan and nazm; title: Radical exegesis of the Qurʼan: Sayyid Qutb; title: The Qurʼan and the hermeneutics of liberation; title: Appendix: other areas of Qurʼanic exegesis.