Includes indexes.
Part I, Formation of the Quranic Text
The historical context / Fred M. Donner
Creation of a fixed text / Claude Gilliot
Alternative accounts of the Quran's formation / Harald Motzki
Part II, Description and Analysis
Themes and topics / Daniel A. Madigan
Structural, linguistic and literary features / Angelika Neuwirth
Recitation and aesthetic reception / William A. Graham and Navid Kermani
Part III, Transmission and Dissemination
From palm leaves to the Internet / Fred Leemhuis
Inscriptions in art and architecture / Sheila Blair and Jonathan Bloom
Part IV, Interpretations and Intellectual Traditions
The tasks and traditions of interpretation / Jane Dammen Mcauliffe
Multiple areas of influence / Alexander Knysh
Western scholarship and the Quran / Andrew Rippin
Part V, Contemporary Readings
Women's readings of the Quran / Asma Barlas
Political interpretation of the Quran / Stefan Wild
The Quran and other religions / Abdulaziz Sachedina.
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The Cambridge companion to the Qurʾān. ISBN 9780521539340. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
