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Discovering the Qur'an, Second Edition
A Contemporary Approach to a Veiled Text
About the Author
Reviews
"Based on a magisterial command of Arabic, English, French, and German sources [Discovering the Qur'an is] a major analysis of the internal coherence of the Qur'an, taking into account the interrelationship of structure, intertextuality, meaning, and sound."—Muslim World Book Review
"An intelligent, sophisticated, and provocative book on a perplexing subject."—International Journal of Middle East Studies
Endorsements
"Clearly written, this is a very useful, important, and interesting book that will provide scholars with much to talk about concerning the way one is to read the Qur'an. [Robinson] does a great deal with topics that need much more discussion than they usually receive."—John Kelsay, Richard L. Rubenstein Professor of Religion, Florida State University
"If anyone asked me to recommend a clear and comprehensive introduction to the nature and role of the Qur'an, I would look no further than Neal Robinson's Discovering the Qur'an."—Oliver Leaman, professor of philosophy, University of Kentucky, and author of An Introduction to Classical Islamic Philosophy
"I have no doubt that this book is a major publication in its field."—Martin Forward, executive director of Aurora University's Center for Faith and Action, Illinois, and Helena Wackerlin Professor of Religious Studies
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Other Titles by Neal Robinson
Other Titles in RELIGION / Islam / General
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Al Rashid Mosque
Speaking Qur'an
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A Concise History of Sunnis and Shi'is
The Qur'an and the West
Communicating the Word