The Koran / Sacred Texts | Professional literature for training, studies and practice

In the Quran / Sacred Texts category, you will find a selection of foundational and in-depth works on Islam’s central text. The titles include classical and modern translations of the Quran, including complete editions with commentaries, explanations, or systematic introductions. In addition, scholarly analyses on topics such as Quranic exegesis, the philosophy of language, Hadith transmission, and theological hermeneutics are available. Textbooks on Quranic Arabic as well as works on historical, cultural, and interreligious aspects of Islam are also included.

The target audience ranges from believers seeking an accessible or authoritative edition, to students of Islamic studies and theology, to researchers engaged with exegetical, historical, or linguistic questions. In addition to introductions and handbooks, you will also find specialized studies on topics such as gender perspectives, interpretations of violence, or the reception of the Quran in various denominations.