From Ethico-Religious Exhortation to Legal Paraenesis: Functions of Qur’anic Waʿẓ

Abstract This essay examines qur’anic “exhortation” and “legal paraenesis” in light of pre-Islamic Arabic poetry and late antique biblical traditions. It analyzes the verb waʿaẓa and related forms in narrative and legal/legislative sections of suras that can be assigned to different chronological st...

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Main Author: Schmid, Nora K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Islamic law and society
Year: 2021, Volume: 28, Issue: 4, Pages: 317-351
Further subjects:B Medinan suras
B Preaching
B Qur’anic law
B Paraenesis
B Meccan suras
B legal instruction
B Exhortation
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