The Qur’an
The Qur’an by Jane Dammen McAuliffe is a First Edition published by W. W. Norton in 2017, featuring 644 pages in English. This Norton Critical Edition presents a thoroughly revised and annotated version of the well-regarded Pickthall translation, offering readers a comprehensive introduction to the Qur’an as a living scripture.
Readers will find an exploration of the scholarly traditions surrounding the study of qur’anic origins, alongside a discussion of the extensive commentary and analysis that has shaped qur’anic literature over the centuries. The book also delves into the history of translations, particularly in English, and examines how the Qur’an influences Muslim life and material culture. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to engage with the text in a meaningful way.
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This Norton Critical Edition is based on a thoroughly revised and annotated version of the well-regarded Pickthall translation of the Qur’an. Jane McAuliffe introduces the Qur’an as a living scripture, preparing readers for an informed encounter with the text. Topics include the scholarly traditions of the study of qur’anic origins; the centuries of commentary, analysis, and intellectual dissemination that have created a library of qur’anic literature; the history of translations, particularly those in English; and the many ways the Qur’an informs Muslim life and material culture.
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