The Story of the Qur´an: Its History and Place in Muslim Life
Ingrid Mattson
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Description for The Story of the Qur´an: Its History and Place in Muslim Life
Paperback. Acclaimed Islamic scholar, Ingrid Mattson now updates her authoritative and comprehensive introduction through the addition of expanded sections on the Qur'an in art and architecture, in the life cycle of Muslims, and in Islamic ethics and law. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398.
This popular introduction by a well-known Islamic scholar has been updated and expanded, offering a balanced portrayal of the Qur’an and its place in historic and contemporary Muslim society.
- Features new sections on the Qur’an and its relationship to democracy, science, human rights, and the role of women
- Contains expanded sections on the Qur’an in the life cycle of Muslims, and in Islamic ethics and law
- Incorporates additional images and student features, including a glossary.
- Supported by an accompanying website (available on publication) hosting a range of additional material, including student resources, links to important websites, news stories, and more
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Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470673492
SKU
V9780470673492
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Ref
99-2
About Ingrid Mattson
Ingrid Mattson is London and Windsor Chair of Islamic Studies at Huron University College at the University of Western Ontario. She is a recognized Islamic religious and interfaith leader. She has published numerous articles on Islam, she travels and lectures widely, and is past President of the Islamic Society of North America.
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