The Qurʾan
Subtitle: a biography
By: Bruce Lawrence.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Series: Books that changed the world
Publisher: Grove Press; Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780871139511
Subjects: Koran -- Evidences, authority, etc; Koran -- Commentaries -- History and criticism
Description: An authoritative introduction to the sacred text reveals how it represents Islam, describing the origins of the faith in seventh-century Arabia while offering insight into how the Qur'an remains a pivotal influence on modern society and politics.
Notes: Originally published: London : Atlantic Books, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.