The Qur'an: A Historical-Critical Introduction

This comprehensive introduction to the basic methods and current state of historical-critical Qur'anic scholarship covers all of the field's major questions, giving readers the tools needed to work with and understand this vital but complex text.

Author: Nicolai Sinai
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 09/08/2017
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780748695775

About the Author

Nicolai Sinai is Professor of Islamic Studies at the Oriental Institute, Oxford University, and a Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford. He has published on the Qur'an, on pre-modern and modern Islamic scriptural exegesis, and on the history of philosophy in the Islamic world.