Moses in the Quran and Islamic exegesis

1. Q 18:60-82 -- 2. Q 28:21-28 -- 3. Sanctuary at Beersheba and Mecca -- 4. Cities at the ends of the Earth.

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Main Author: Wheeler, Brannon M. 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York RoutledgeCurzon 2002
In:Year: 2002
Reviews:Book Review: WHEELER, BRANNON M. Moses in the Quran and Islamic Exegesis. Routledge/ Curzon Studies in the Quran. Routledge/Curzon, 2002. 228 pp. ISBN 0-7007-1603-3 (2009) (Hanshaw, Mark E.)
Series/Journal:RoutledgeCurzon studies in the Quran
Further subjects:B Moses (Biblical leader) In the Qurʼan
B Interfaith Relations
B Moses (Biblical leader) in the Qurʼan
B Moses (Biblical leader) Islamic interpretations
B Moses
B Koran
B Mose
B Judaism Relations Islam
B Koran exegesis
B Islam Relations Judaism
B Islam
B RELIGION ; Islam ; Theology
B Judaism
B Electronic books
B Qurʼan
B Islamic interpretations of Moses
B Tafsīr
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Description
Summary:1. Q 18:60-82 -- 2. Q 28:21-28 -- 3. Sanctuary at Beersheba and Mecca -- 4. Cities at the ends of the Earth.
Relating the Muslim understanding of Moses in the Qur'an to the Epic of Gilgamesh, Alexander Romances, Aramaic Targums, Rabbinic Bible exegesis, and folklore from the ancient and medieval Mediterranean, this book shows how Muslim scholars authorize and identify themselves through allusions to the Bible and Jewish tradition. Exegesis of Qur'an 18:60-82 shows how Muslim exegetes engage Biblical theology through interpretation of the ancient Israelites, their prophets, and their Torah. This Muslim use of a scripture shared with Jews and Christians suggests fresh perspectives for the history of re
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-210) and indexes
ISBN:1136128905