Gade, Anna M.

The Qur'an: An Introduction

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ISBN 13:
9781851686940
author:
Gade, Anna M.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oneworld Publications
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
22.4 x 14.5 x 2.5 cm
Genre:
Islam - Koran & Sacred Writings
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£16.26

Description

The Qur'an: An Introduction by Anna M. Gade provides a comprehensive study of the Islamic faith's sacred text, offering insights into its interpretation and relevance to contemporary issues. This book equips English-language readers with a solid foundation in traditional Qur'anic analysis, addressing format, style, and history while critically assessing its impact on politics, gender, conflict, and ecological crisis. Featuring extensive extracts and a handy glossary, "The Qur'an: An Introduction" is an indispensable primer for students and scholars, as well as general readers with an interest in Islam's sacred scripture. With this book, you can gain a deeper understanding of the Qur'an's significance and its continued influence on modern society. By examining the Qur'an through traditional analysis and contemporary perspectives, Gade offers a nuanced exploration of this pivotal text.

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