An Anthology of Qur'anic Commentaries, Volume I: On the Nature of the Divine

by Farhana Mayer and Sajjad Rizvi

Book Overview

The tradition of scriptural commentary is largely unknown to those outside the field of Qur'anic studies and yet it constitutes one of the earliest and most significant traditions of Islam. From the earliest period, these commentaries reveal a wide spectrum of issues that engaged Muslim scholars who were seeking not only to understand the Qur'an but also to develop tools of understanding for relating revelation to the developing sciences of law, theology,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197200001
• ISBN13: 9780197200001
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Published in Association with the Institute o
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.4" x 9.4"