Book Summary
Arguably the most powerful book in the world it has spoken to Muslims for over one thousand years; it is lawmaker, moral code, and the word of God. Drawing on both contemporary and ancient sources, Esack outlines the key themes and explains the historical and cultural context of this unique literary work whilst examining its content, language and style, and the approaches that have been used to interpret it (fundamentalist, feminist and modernist).
Book Details
Book Name | The Qur'an: A Beginner's Guide |
Author | Farid Esack |
Publisher | Oneworld Publications (Mar 2009) |
ISBN | 9781851686247 |
Pages | 224 |
Language | English |
Price | 592 |