The Study Quran
A New Translation and Commentary
New York, NY : HarperOne, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: lix, 1,988 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : maps ; 25 cm
This study edition of the Quran features a new English translation, a verse-by-verse commentary, and essays by fifteen international scholars.
Other Authors:
Nasr, Seyyed Hossein, editor.
Dagli, Caner K., editor.
Dakake, Maria Massi, 1968- editor.
Lumbard, Joseph E. B., 1969- editor.
Rustom, Mohammed, editor.
Nasr, Seyyed Hossein, editor.
Dagli, Caner K., editor.
Dakake, Maria Massi, 1968- editor.
Lumbard, Joseph E. B., 1969- editor.
Rustom, Mohammed, editor.
Contents:
The Quran : translation and commentary -- How to read the Quran / Ingrid Mattson -- The Quran in translation / Joseph Lumbard -- The Islamic view of the Quran / Muhammad Mustafa al-Azami -- Quranic Arabic : its characteristics and impact on Arabic language and literature and the languages and literatures of other Islamic peoples / Muhammad Abdel Haleem -- Quranic commentaries / Walid Saleh -- Traditions of esoteric and sapiential Quranic commentary / Toby Mayer -- Scientific commentary on the Quran / Muzaffar Iqbal -- The Quran as source of Islamic law / Ahmad Muammad al-ayyih -- The Quran and schools of Islamic theology and philosophy / Muaf Muhaqqiq Dmd -- The Quran and Sufism / William C. Chittick -- The Quran and Islamic art / Jean-Louis Michon -- The Quranic view of sacred history and other religions / Joseph Lumbard -- Quranic ethics, human rights, and society / Maria Massi Dakake -- Conquest and conversion, war and peace in the Quran / Caner K. Dagli -- Death, dying, and the afterlife in the Quran / Hamza Yusuf -- Appendix A. Hadith citations -- Appendix B. Time line of major events related to the Quran. -- Appendix C. Biographies of commentators.
ISBN:
9780061125867
Includes bibliographical references and index.