Shaping a Qur'anic worldview : scriptural hermeneutics and the rhetoric of moral reform in the Caliphate of al-Ma'mun /

"Exploring the subjectivity of the Quran's meaning in the world, this book analyses Quranic referencing in Muslim political rhetoric. Informed by classical Arabic-Islamic rhetorical theory, the author examines Arabic documents attributed to the Abbasid Caliph al-Mamun (r. 813-833), whose r...

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Main Author:	De Gifis, Vanessa (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Routledge, 2014.
Series:	Routledge studies in the Quran.
Subjects:	Mamun, > Caliph, > 786-833. Quran > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History. Quran > Language, style. Islam > Doctrines > History. Arabic language > Rhetoric. Electronic books.
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