Introduction to the Qur'an
Will be published approx. on 1. February 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-7486-0597-2 (ISBN)
Description
Surveying the life, aims, character and inspiration of Muhammad, this classic introduction explains the history, form and chronology of the Qur'an, and gives the views of Muslim and Occidental scholars.
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Series
Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
318 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7486-0597-2 (9780748605972)
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Additional editions
William Montgomery Watt | Richard Bell
Introduction to the Qur'an
E-Book
06/2021
1st Edition
Edinburgh University Press
€0.00
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William Montgomery Watt | Richard Bell
Introduction to the Qur'an
E-Book
03/2014
Edinburgh University Press
€28.49
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Persons
W. Montgomery Watt
Content
The historical context - Muhammad's prophetic experience; the history of the text; the external form of the Qur'an; features of the Qur'anic style; the shaping of the Qur'an; the chronology of the Qur'an; the names of the revealed message; Muslin scholarship and the Qur'an; the Qur'an and Occidental scholarship.