Studying the Qur'an in the Muslim Academy

by Majid Daneshgar

Studying the Qur'an in the Muslim Academy examines what it is like to study and teach the Qur'an at academic institutions in the Muslim world, and how politics affect scholarly interpretations of the text. Guided by the author's own journey as a student, university lecturer, and researcher in Iran, Malaysia, and New Zealand, this book provides vivid accounts of the complex academic politics he encountered. Majid Daneshgar describes the selective translation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190067543
• ISBN13: 9780190067540
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"