A traditional Muʻtazilite Qurʼan commentary : : the Kashshāf of Jār Allāh al-Zamakhsharī (d. 538/1144) /

A traditional Muʻtazilite Qurʼan commentary : : the Kashshāf of Jār Allāh al-Zamakhsharī (d. 538/1144) / / by Andrew J. Lane.

This book deals with the life and work of Jār Allāh al-Zamakhsharī (d. 538/144). The greater part of it, however, is devoted to an examination of his Qurʾān commentary, al-Kashshāf. The book is divided into five chapters, supplemented by nine appendices. After a chapter on the author's lif...

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Superior document:Texts and studies on the Qurʼān ; Volume 2
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Lane, Andrew J.,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2006]
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Texts and studies on the Qurʼān ; Volume 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • System of Transliteration
  • Prologue: A View from Mediaeval Times
  • Introduction: Al-Zamakhsharī's Kashshāf: A Well-Known Qurʾān Commentary?
  • Chapter 1: Al-Zamakhsharī the Scholar
  • Chapter 2: History of the Text from 528/1134 to the Present
  • Chapter 3: Structure and Method
  • Chapter 4: Prophetic Tradition (Ḥadīth) in the Kashshāf
  • Chapter 5: Sources of the Kashshāf
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Appendix 1: Recent Literature
  • Appendix 2: Teachers and Students
  • Appendix 3: Scholarly Œuvre
  • Appendix 4: Authors of Works Based on the Kashshāf
  • Appendix 5: Editions of the Kashshāf
  • Appendix 6: Who's Who in the Kashshāf?
  • Appendix 7: Editions of the Early Commentaries
  • Appendix 8: Sources for al-Zaylaʿī (d. 762/1360-1) and Ibn Ḥajar (d. 852/1449)
  • Bibliography
  • General Index
  • Index of Qurʾānic Quotations
  • TEXTS AND STUDIES ON THE QURʾĀN.

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