The semantics of Qur'anic language : : al-Ahira /

The semantics of Qur'anic language : : al-Ahira / / Ghasssan el Masri.

In The Semantics of Qurʾanic Language: al-Āḫira, Ghassan el Masri offers a semantic study of the concept al-āḫira ‘the End’ in the Qurʾān. The study is prefaced with a detailed account of the late antique concept of etymologia (Semantic Etymology). In his work, he demonstrates the necessity of...

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Superior document:Texts and studies on the Qurʼān ; Volume 16
VerfasserIn:
El Masri, Ghasssan,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Texts and studies on the Qurʼān ; Volume 16.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Etymology, Historic and Semantic
  • 3. Arabian Terms and Notions
  • 4. Time between Beginning and End
  • 5. Biblical Vocabulary
  • 6. The Qurʾanic Shifts
  • 7. The Middle Meccan Period
  • 8. The Late Meccan Period
  • 9. The Medinan Developments
  • 10. Conclusion
  • Appendix – Occurrences of the Root ʾ-ḫ-r and their Correlates
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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