Interpreting the Qur'an: A Guide for the Uninitiated

by Clinton Bennett

Book Overview

Post 9/11, sales of translations of the Qur'an have greatly increased. Students and general readers alike are increasingly interested in the sacred writings of Islam. But the Qur'an can often make difficult reading. It lacks continuous narrative, and different types of material dealing with different topics are often found in the same chapter. Also, readers often attempt to read the book from start to finish and without any knowledge of the life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826499449
• ISBN13: 9780826499448
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"