Coherence in the Qurʾān: Principles and Applications

The differences and at times seemingly contradictory interpretation of Qurʾanic āyāt (verses) by scholars belies the notion that the Qurʾanic message is universal and relevant to all situations and settings. One reason for this problem is the erroneous belief that the Qurʾanic āyāt do not form an in...

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Published in:Intellectual discourse
Main Author: Khan, Israr Ahmad (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2002
In: Intellectual discourse
Year: 2002, Volume: 10, Issue: 1
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:The differences and at times seemingly contradictory interpretation of Qurʾanic āyāt (verses) by scholars belies the notion that the Qurʾanic message is universal and relevant to all situations and settings. One reason for this problem is the erroneous belief that the Qurʾanic āyāt do not form an integral whole. It needs be emphasized that the Qurʾanic statements constitute an integral whole. To appreciate this integral aspect of the Qurʾanic statements, it is necessary to identify the linkages among āyāt of a surah (chapter) by following certain principles.
ISSN:2289-5639
Contains:Enthalten in: Intellectual discourse