Interpreting the Qur¿ơ♯¿n towards a contemporary approach / Abdullah Saeed.

Author/creator Saeed, Abdullah
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAbingdon [England] ; New York : Routledge,
Descriptionx, 192 p. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Introduction -- The context of the debate on interpretation -- Revelation and interpretation -- Interpretation based on tradition and textualism -- Interpretation based on reason -- Flexibility in reading the text -- Abrogation and reinterpretation -- The meaning of the text as an approximation -- Recognition of the complexity of meaning -- Socio-historical context and interpretation -- Ethico-legal texts and a hierarchy of values -- Ethico-legal texts and a hierarchy of values.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [175]-182) and index.
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LCCN 2004029204
ISBN0415365376 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415365376 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0415365384 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415365383 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0203016777
ISBN9780203016770

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