Contemporary Perspectives on Revelation and Qu’ranic Hermeneutics : : An Analysis of Four Discourses / / Ali Akbar.

Expounds the ideas of four modern Islamic scholars who challenge the traditional theory of revelationFocuses on three main themes: (1) Qur’anic socio-legal provisions (ahkām); (2) religious pluralism; and (3) political discourses, especially the concepts of governance, shūra (consultation) and democ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Transliteration and Other Conventions
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Traditional Understanding of Revelation
  • 3 Fazlur Rahman: Revelation Historicised
  • 4 Abdolkarim Soroush: The Prophet’s Revelatory Experiences
  • 5 Muhammad Mujtahed Shabestari: How the Prophet Saw the World
  • 6 Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd: Revelation as a Linguistic Manifestation of the Communicative Interaction between God and the Prophet
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index