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The Quran: A Beginners Guide (Beginners Guides)

The Quran: A Beginners Guide (Beginners Guides)

Farid Esack

The Qur'an has spoken to Muslims for over one thousand years; it is seen as law-maker, moral code, and the word of God. This work outlines the key themes and explains the historical and cultural context of this work whilst examining its content, language and style, and the variety of approaches that have been used to interpret it.
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The Qur’an has spoken to Muslims for over one thousand years; it is seen as law-maker, moral code, and the word of God. Drawing on both contemporary and ancient sources, Esack outlines the key themes and explains the historical and cultural context of this unique work whilst examining its content, language and style, and the variety of approaches, including fundamentalist, feminist, and modernist, that have been used to interpret it. Other areas covered include: the Qu'ran as evocative oral experience; understanding and interpreting the Qu'ran; the major themes of the Qu'ran, including such issues as truth, justice and gender relations.

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Title - The Quran: A Beginners Guide (Beginners Guides)

Edition -

Author - Farid Esack

ISBN 13 - 9781851686247

Imprint - Oneworld Publications

Publisher - Oneworld Publications

Date Published - 27/01/2009

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No. of pages -

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 129 x 198 x 22mm

Weight - 336 g

Languages - English