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Sehr kleine Verschmutzungen auf Einband, sonst ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar / very small soiling on cover, otherwise a good and clean copy. - Contents Contributors Foreword List of abbreviations Part I Aspects of the style and content of the Qur�in 1 Images and metaphors in the introductory sections of the Makkan suras Angelika Neuwirth 2 The quranic presentation of the Joseph story: naturalistic or formulaic language? A. H. Johns 3 Context and internal relationships: keys to quranic exegesis M. A. S. Abdel Haleem Part II Aspects of the traditional and modern exegesis of the Qur�in 4 Tafsir from Jabari to Ibn Kathir: problems in the description of a genre, illustrated with reference to the story of Abraham Norman Calder 5 Exegesis and Hadith: the case of the seven Mathdni Uri Rubin 6 An analytical survey of al-Tabari�s exegesis of the cultural symbolic construct of fitna Abdulkader Tayob 7 Akhbari Shi'i approaches to tafsir B. Todd Lawson 8 The sura as a unity: a twentieth century development in Qur�an exegesis Mustansir Mir 9 Muhammad �Izzat Darwaza�s principles of modern exegesis: a contribution toward quranic hermeneutics Ismail K. Poonawala Part III The Qur'an and its exegesis in a wider context 10 Interpreting the Bible through the Qur�an Andrew Rippin 11 Two citations of the Qur�an in �historical� sources for early Islam G.R. Hawting 12 Law and exegesis: the penalty for adultery in Islam John Burton 13 The impact of the Qur�an on the epistolography of �Abd al-Hamid Wadad al-Qadl Bibliography Index Index of Quranic references. ISBN 9780415057554