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The Study Quran - A New Translation and Commentary

Edition en anglais

  • HarperOne

  • Paru le : 17/11/2015
An accessible and accurate translation of the Quran that offers a rigorous analysis of its theological, metaphysical, historical, and geographical teachings... > Lire la suite
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An accessible and accurate translation of the Quran that offers a rigorous analysis of its theological, metaphysical, historical, and geographical teachings and backgrounds, and includes extensive study notes, special introductions by experts in the field, and is edited by a top modern Islamic scholar, respected in both the West and the Islamic world. Drawn from a wide range of traditional Islamic commentaries, including Sunni and Shia sources, and from legal, theological, and mystical texts, The Study Quran conveys the enduring spiritual power of the Quran and offers a thorough scholarly understanding of this holy text.
Beautifully packaged with a rich, attractive two-color layout, this magnificent volume includes essays by 15 contributors, maps, useful notes and annotations in an easy-to-read two-column format, a timeline of historical events, and helpful indices. With The Study Quran, both scholars and lay readers can explore the deeper spiritual meaning of the Quran, examine the grammar of difficult sections, and explore legal and ritual teachings, ethics, theology, sacred history, and the importance of various passages in Muslim life.
With an introduction by its general editor, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, here is a nearly 2, 000-page, continuous discussion of the entire Quran that provides a comprehensive picture of how this sacred work has been read by Muslims for over 1, 400 years.

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  • Date de parution : 17/11/2015
  • Editeur : HarperOne
  • ISBN : 978-0-06-222762-1
  • EAN : 9780062227621
  • Format : ePub
  • Nb. de pages : 2048 pages
  • Caractéristiques du format ePub
    • Pages : 2048
    • Protection num. : Contenu protégé

À propos de l'auteur

Biographie de Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Seyyed Hossein Nasr is university professor of Islamic Studies at George Washington University. Author of over fifty books, Professor Nasr is a well-known and highly respected intellectual figure both in the West and in the Islamic world. Born in Tehran, raised from the age of twelve in the United States, and a graduate of MIT and Harvard University, Nasr is well qualified to explain Islam to a Western audience.
He appears frequently on Meet the Press, as well as other national news shows.
Seyyed Hossein Nasr - The Study Quran - A New Translation and Commentary.
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