Creating the Qur'an a historical-critical study
"A Prophet Has Appeared will be the first anthology of the most significant sources for understanding the rise of Islam. This book will provide instructors with a collection of carefully selected, introduced, and annotated materials from contemporary non-Islamic records that can be set alongsid...
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Oakland, California
University of California Press
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-340) and index
- The traditional narrative of the Qur'an's origins : a scholarly Sunnism
- ʻAbd Al-Malik, Al-Ḥajjāj, and the composition of the Qur'an
- Radiocarbon dating and the origins of the Qur'an
- The Hijaz in late antiquity : social and economic conditions in the cradle of the Qur'an
- Literacy, orality, and the Qur'an's linguistic environment
- Remembering Muhammad : perspectives from memory science
- Re-remembering Muhammad : oral tradition and collective memory
- The Qur'anic codex as process : writing sacred tradition in late antiquity
- The Qur'an's historical context according to the Qur'an