Islamic studies today : : essays in honor of Andrew Rippin / / Edited by Majid Daneshgar, Walid A. Saleh.

Islamic Studies Today: Essays in Honor of Andrew Rippin , is a collection of essays on the Qur’ān, qur’anic exegesis, the early history of Islam, the relationship of the qur’anic text to writings from other religious traditions, and the use of the Qur’ān in modern discussions and debates. Its scope...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2017]
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Texts and Studies on the Qurʾān 11.
Physical Description:1 online resource (456 pages) :; color illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 “A Plaything for Kings” / Gerald Hawting
  • 2 Remnants of an Old Tafsīr Tradition? / Andreas Görke
  • 3 Muqātil on Zayd and Zaynab / Gordon Nickel
  • 4 Asbāb al-Nuzūl as a Technical Term / Roberto Tottoli
  • 5 Laylat al-Qadr as Sacred Time / Arnold Yasin Mol
  • 6 Is There Covenant Theology in Islam? / Tariq Jaffer
  • 7 The Qurʾān’s Enchantment of the World / Angelika Neuwirth
  • 8 Messianism and the Shadow of History / Aaron W. Hughes
  • 9 Some Reflections on Borrowing, Influence, and the Entwining of Jewish and Islamic Traditions; or, What an Image of a Calf Might Do / Michael E. Pregill
  • 10 Inheriting Egypt: The Israelites and the Exodus in the Meccan Qurʾān / Nicolai Sinai
  • 11 Re-examining Textual Boundaries / Marianna Klar
  • 12 Philology and the Meaning of Sūrat al-Burūj / Bruce Fudge
  • 13 A Flawed Prophet? Noah in the Qurʾān and Qurʾanic Commentary / Gabriel S. Reynolds
  • 14 An Asiatic and Moslem Jesus / Herbert Berg
  • 15 Reading the Qurʾān Chronologically / Peter G. Riddell
  • 16 The Fig, the Olive, and the Cycles of Prophethood / Johanna Pink
  • 17 The “Scientific Miracle of the Qurʾān” / Stefano Bigliardi
  • 18 Locating the “Esoteric” in Islamic Studies / Feras Hamza
  • 19 Western Non-Muslim Qurʾanic Studies in Muslim Academic Contexts / Majid Daneshgar
  • A Concluding Appreciation / Jane McAuliffe
  • Andrew Rippin : La sainte sagesse et le saint silence / Claude Gilliot
  • Appendix: Publications by Andrew Rippin
  • Index.