Textual criticism and Qur'an manuscripts
Table of contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and conventions -- Arabic transliteration system -- I: Introduction and manuscripts: 1. A critical text for the Qur'an? -- 2. Descriptions and pictures of the manuscripts -- II: Observing the textual variants: 3. Orthographic var...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lanham, Md. [u.a.]
Lexington Books
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Koran
/ Text variant
/ Textual criticism
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| Further subjects: | B
Koran--Criticism, interpretation, etc History
B Qurʼan Criticism, interpretation, etc History B Koran Hermeneutics B Qurʼan Hermeneutics |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) |
| Summary: | Table of contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and conventions -- Arabic transliteration system -- I: Introduction and manuscripts: 1. A critical text for the Qur'an? -- 2. Descriptions and pictures of the manuscripts -- II: Observing the textual variants: 3. Orthographic variants involving long vowels -- 4. Copyist mistakes -- 5. Diacritical mark variants and variants affecting grammar -- 6. Rasm variants -- 7. Variant verse divisions -- 8. Physical corrections to manuscripts -- III: Evaluating the textual variants: 9. Variants in manuscripts compared to Islamic records -- 10. Intentionality and non-intentionality with variants -- 11. Oral and written textual transmission -- IV: Conclusions: 12. Concluding reflections -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Physical Description: | XVI, 209 S., Ill., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-4289-9 |
