Charging steeds or maidens performing good deeds in search of the original Qur'an /

Younes, Munther Abdullatif

Charging steeds or maidens performing good deeds in search of the original Qur'an / [Texte imprimé] : Munther Younes - London : Routledge, 2019 - 1 vol. (105 p.) ; 23 cm

Bibliogr. p. [93]-97

Q106 (Quraysh) -- Q90 (al-Balad) -- The opening verses of Q79 (al-Nazi'at) -- Q100 (al-'Adiyat).

"Charging Steeds or Maidens Performing Good Deeds: In Search of the Original Qur'an brings an important contribution to understanding the development of the Qur'anic corpus. Through a selection of meaningful case studies, the author convincingly argues for a different interpretative approach to the Qur'anic text. Taking as a starting point the consonantal skeleton of the holy text, known as the 'Uthmanic rasm, and offering a critical reading of the Muslim interpretive tradition, such an approach produces a clearer understanding of parts of the Qur'an which have defied Muslim and non-Muslim scholars since the early days of Islam"--

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