Interpreting the Qur'an : : towards a contemporary approach / / Abdullah Saeed.
How is the Qur'an - central to all Muslim societies - to be understood today in order to meet the needs of these societies? Abdullah Saeed, a distinguished Muslim scholar, explores the interpretation of the ethico-legal content of the Qur'an, whilst taking into consideration the changing n...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London ;, New York : : Routledge,, 2006. |
| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (209 pages) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | How is the Qur'an - central to all Muslim societies - to be understood today in order to meet the needs of these societies? Abdullah Saeed, a distinguished Muslim scholar, explores the interpretation of the ethico-legal content of the Qur'an, whilst taking into consideration the changing nature of the modern world. Saeed explores the current debates surrounding the interpretation of the Qur'an, and their impact on contemporary understanding of this sacred text. Discussing the text's relevance to modern issues without compromising the overall framework of the Qur'an and its core belie |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-182) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1134215916 1134215924 1280268182 9786610268184 0203016777 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Abdullah Saeed. |