The Story of the Quran: Its History and Place in Muslim Life (2008 Mattson), book

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The Story of the Quran: Its History and Place in Muslim Life (2008) is a book by Ingrid Mattson.

Abstract

"This introduction to the Qur'an offers an insightful and authoritative description of the book at the heart of Muslim life. Written by a well known Islamic expert, this book is a knowledgeable account of the doctrines contained in the Qur'an and provides a comprehensive explanation of their significance to individual Muslims and the societies in which they live"--Publisher description.

Editions

Published in Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub., 2008.

Contents

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- God speaks to humanity -- The Prophet conveys the message -- The voice and the pen -- Blessed words : the Quran and culture -- What God really means : interpreting the Quran -- Conclusion : Listening for God.

External links

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