Companion to the Qur an

Book Overview

The Blackwell Companion to the Qur'an is a reader's guide, a true companion for anyone who wishes to read and understand the Qur'an as a text and as a vital piece of Muslim life. Comprises over 30 original essays by leading scholars Provides exceptionally broad coverage - considering the structure, content and rhetoric of the Qur'an; how Muslims have interpreted the text and how they interact with it; and the Qur'an's place in Islam Features notes, an extensive bibliography, indexes of names, Qur'an citations, topics, and technical terms

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405188200
• ISBN13: 9781405188203
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.7" x 9.6"