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Studying the Qur'ān in the Muslim Academy examines what it is like to study and teach the Qur'ān at academic institutions in the Muslim world and how politics affect scholarly interpretations of the text. Guided by the author's own journey as a student, university lecturer, and resear...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Daneshgar, Majid (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Series:Reflection and theory in the study of religion ; no. 21.
Subjects:
Islam > Study and teaching.
Islam > Apologetic works.
Islam > Étude et enseignement.
Islam > Ouvrages apologétiques.
Islam
Islam > Apologetic works
Islam > Study and teaching
Electronic books.
Apologetic writings
Apologetic writings.
Écrits apologétiques.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. 'Islamic Apologetics' and Islamic Studies
  • 2. The Qur'an in the Muslim Academy: What Should be Censored?
  • 3. The Sectarian Study of Islam: A Culture of Isolation and the Isolation of Cultures
  • 4. Hatred of Inferiority and Confrontation with the West: Forgetting Some; Remembering Others
  • Final Remarks
  • Bibliography
  • Index.