What the Qurʼan meant and why it matters

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English
Pages
226

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2017
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Table of Contents

My Qurʼan problem
Iraq: the cost of ignorance
Secular ignorance
Religious ignorance
Fearful ignorance
The Qurʼan: searching for knowledge
A desert book
Conversing with the cosmos
The perpetual stream of prophets
Peace to believers
Zeal (jihad)
The right path (shariʻah)
Commerce
Women: plural marriage
Women: fighting back
Women: the veil
Envoi: Fairness in reading.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Copyright Date
2017

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Dewey Decimal Class
297.1/226
Library of Congress
BP130 .W55 2017, BP130.W55 2017

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x, 226 pages
Number of pages
226

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Open Library
OL26929891M
ISBN 10
1101981024
ISBN 13
9781101981023
LCCN
2017025971, 2017025389
OCLC/WorldCat
973797705

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