The Oxford Handbook of Qur’anic Studies 1st edition by Mustafa Shah, Abdel Haleem ISBN 0199698643 9780199698646

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ISBN 10:        0199698643
ISBN 13: 978-0199698646
Author:     Mustafa Shah, M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

The Oxford Handbook of Qur’anic Studies 1st Table of contents:

Part I: The State of Qur’anic Studies

1. Academic Scholarship and the Qur’an
2. Modern Developments in Qur’anic Studies
   • The Popularizers
   • The ‘Modernizers’
   • The ‘Scientists’ or ‘Academics’
   • The Qur’an’s Audience
   • Negative Views
3. Islamic Origins and the Qur’an
   • Introduction
   • Theoretical Issues: Origin(s), Islamic and Otherwise
   • Methodological Issues: The Nature of The Sources
   • An ‘Orientalist’ Conclusion
4. Qur’anic Studies: Bibliographical Survey
   • Surveys and Introductions
   • The Qur’an and Its Historical Environment
   • Relationship Between Bible and Qur’an
   • Historical and Material Development
   • Formal Aspects
   • Religious Themes and Motifs in the Qur’an
   • Literary Aspects
   • Exegesis (Tafsīr) and Practical Application
   • Modern Muslim Reception
   • Non-Muslim Reception

Part II: The Historical Setting of the Qur’an

5. Late Antique Near Eastern Context: Some Social and Religious Aspects
   • Historical Background
   • Some Themes in Pre-Islamic Religion
   • Conclusions
6. The Arabian Context of the Qur’an: History and the Text
   • History in the Qur’an
   • History Outside the Qur’an
7. The Linguistic Landscape of pre-Islamic Arabia: Context for the Qur’an
   • The Linguistic Landscape of Arabia
   • Writing and Literacy
   • Development of the Arabic Script
   • Multilingualism
   • The Inscriptions and the Literary Background of the Qur’an
   • Concluding Remark
8. Qur’anic Exempla and Late Antique Narratives
   • Introduction
   • Textual Examples
   • Potential Difficulties
   • Concluding Remarks
9. The Qur’an and Judaism
   • Three Theses of Relationship
   • The Qur’an on Judaism
   • Contemporary Arabian Jews as Reflected in the Qur’an
   • Torah and Covenant
   • Qur’an Supportive of Jewish Ritual Practice and Piety
   • Jewish Practices and Beliefs Reflected in the Qur’an
   • Qur’an Condemning of Jewish Behaviour
   • Conclusion: The Qur’an in a Phenomenology of Emergent Religions
10. The Qur’an and Christianity
    • Issues in Methodology
    • The Qur’anic Corpus
    • Jesus’ Name al-Masīḥ ʿĪsā ibn Maryam
    • The Designation of Christians as Naṣārā

Part III: The Qur’an: Textual Transmission, Codification, Manuscripts, Inscriptions, and Printed Editions

11. The Manuscript and Archaeological Traditions: Physical Evidence
    • Copies Attributed to ʿUthmān
    • Criteria of Identification
    • The Ḥijāzī Evidence
    • The Later Umayyad Muṣḥaf
    • Inscriptions and Coins
12. The Form of the Qur’an: Historical Contours
    • The Role of al-Ḥajjāj Ibn Yūsuf
    • The Period of Ikhtiyār
13. The Corpus of Qur’anic Readings (qirāʾāt): History, Synthesis, and Authentication
    • Early Academic Scholarship: Analysis of the Qirāʾāt
    • Towards the Creation of an Archive
    • Interpreting the Significance of Variae Lectiones
14. Glorifying God’s Word: Manuscripts of the Qur’an
    • Parchment Manuscripts From the First Centuries of Islam
    • The Shift to Paper Codices in the Early Medieval Period
15. Inscribing God’s Word: Qur’anic Texts on Architecture, Objects, and Other Solid Supports
16. A History of Printed Editions of the Qur’an
    • Western Europe
    • Russia
    • Muslim Orient
    • New Information Technologies

Part IV: Structural and Literary Dimensions of the Qur’an

17. Language of the Qur’an
    • The Language of the Original Qur’an
    • The 1970s: A Decade of Challenges
    • Qur’an in Context: A 21st-Century Response
18. Vocabulary of the Qur’an: Meaning in Context
    • Philological Criticism in Context
    • Developments and Strategies
    • Outlooks and Prospects
19. Qur’anic Syntax
    • The Discontinuity of the Qur’anic Text
    • The Coherence of the Text According to the Classical Tradition
    • Modern Approaches
20. Rhetorical Devices and Stylistic Features of Qur’anic Grammar
    • Importance of Balāgha (Rhetoric)
    • Stylistic Features
    • Distribution of Related Material
21. Inner-Qur’anic Chronology
    • Qur’anic Chronology and Its Critics
    • Conclusion and Open Questions
22. The Structure of the Qur’an: The Inner Dynamic of the Sura
    • Various Perspectives (Neuwirth, Zahniser, Cuypers, etc.)
23. Discussions of Qur’anic Inimitability: The Theological Nexus
    • Kalām Allāh and the Theological Nexus
24. The Qur’an and the Arabic Medieval Literary Tradition
    • Parody of the Inimitable
    • Qur’an and Poetry
    • Later ‘Imitations’
25. The Qur’an and Arabic Poetry
    • Poetry and Prophecy
    • The Abbasid Period
    • The Modern Period

Part V: Topics and Themes of the Qur’an

26. Revelation and Prophecy in the Qur’an
    • Biblical and Greek Concepts
    • Qur’anic Concepts
27. Doctrine and Dogma in the Qur’an
    • God as One
    • God as Creator and Ruler
    • God’s Mercy
28. Law and the Qur’an
    • Positive Legislation
    • Rules Governing Ritual
    • Reception in Islamic Law and Legal Theory
29. Qur’anic Ethics
    • Discourses on Qur’anic Ethics
30. Eschatology and the Qur’an
    • Signs of the End Time
    • The Hereafter
    • Post-Mortem Existence
31. Prophets and Personalities of the Qur’an
32. Politics and the Qur’an
    • Pre-Modern and Modern Perspectives
33. Jihad and the Qur’an: Classical and Modern Interpretations
    • Conceptualizations of Jihad
    • Cessation of Fighting and Peacemaking
34. Women and the Qur’an
    • Woman’s Moral Agency
    • Feminist Hermeneutics

Part VI: The Qur’an in Context: Translation and Culture

35. Translations of the Qur’an: Western Languages
    • Chronological Survey
    • Theoretical Issues
36. Translations of the Qur’an: Islamicate Languages
    • Interlinear Works
    • Commentary-Translations
37. Presenting the Qur’an out of Context
    • Contextual Importance
    • Wujūh (Aspects of Meaning)
38. Popular Culture and the Qur’an
    • Qur’an in 21st-Century Africa/Asia
    • Magic and Medicine
39. The Western Literary Tradition and the Qur’an
    • The Qur’an and the Canon
    • Romantic and Postmodern Perspectives

Part VII: Qur’anic Interpretation: Scholarship and Literature of Early, Classical, and Modern Exegesis

40. Early Qur’anic Commentaries
41. Exegetical Designs of the Sīra: Tafsīr and Sīra
42. Early Qur’anic Exegesis: From Textual Interpretation to Linguistic Analysis
43. Early Medieval Tafsīr
44. Medieval Exegesis: The Golden Age of Tafsīr
45. The Corpora of Isrāʾīliyyāt
46. Contemporary Tafsīr: The Rise of Scriptural Theology
47. Twelver Shīʿī Exegesis
48. Ismāʿīlī Scholarship on Tafsīr
49. Ibāḍī Tafsīr Literature
50. Sufi Commentary: Formative and Later Periods
51. Theological Commentaries
52. Philosophical Commentaries
53. Aesthetically Oriented Interpretations of the Qur’ān
54. Tafsīr and Science
55. Classical Qur’anic Hermeneutics
56. Sunnī Hermeneutical Literature
57. Modern Qur’anic Hermeneutics: Strategies and Development

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