Ecumenical community : language and politics of the ummah in the Qur'an /

Ecumenical community : language and politics of the ummah in the Qur'an / / by Hamza M. Zafer.

"In Ecumenical Community, Hamza M. Zafer explores the language and politics of community-formation in the Qurʼan. Zafer proposes that ecumenism, or the inclusivity of social difference, was a key alliance-building strategy in the western Arabian proto-Muslim communitarian movement (1st/7th cent...

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Superior document:Texts and studies on the Qur'an ; Volume 17
VerfasserIn:
Zafer, Hamza,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : BRILL,, [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Texts and studies on the Qurʼān ; Volume 17.
Physical Description:1 online resource (229 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Ummah and Collectivity
  • 2. The Ummah and Class
  • 3. The Ummah and Clan
  • 4. The Ummah and Custom
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: The Ummah Proclamation
  • Appendix 2:The Ummah Pact
  • Appendix 3: The Ummah Surah Sequence
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Qurʼanic passages
  • Index.

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