A Comprehensive Commentary on the Qurán: Comprising Sale's Translation and Preliminary Discourse, Volume 1

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Psychology Press, 2000 - 406 pages

This comprehensive set includes thorough examinations of the Qurán in Wherry's essential four volume commentary. There is also an excellent overview of Islam by the well known scholar Edward Sell, The Faith of Islam which examines the history of Islam, the different forms of Islam and religious practice. This set will prove to be an excellent historical resource for anyone interested in western scholarship of Islamic doctrine, and the writings in the Qurán

 

Contents

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7
SALES PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE
13
Of the State of Christianity particularly of the Eastern
61
Of the Qurán itself the Peculiarities of that Book
96
Of the Doctrines and Positive Precepts of the Qurán
116
LANE EDWARD WILLIAM Selections from the Qurán
123
Of Certain Negative Precepts in the Qurán
191
Of the Institutions of the Quran in Civil Affairs
205
VILOf the Months commanded by the Qurán to be kept
227
Of the Principal Sects among the Muhammadans
233
THE QURAN
244
SMITH R BOSWORTH M A Mohammed and Mohammedanism
281
CHAP
287
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