Interpreting the Quran towards a contemporary approach / [electronic resource] :
Abdullah Saeed.
- Abingdon [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
- x, 192 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-182) and index.
Introduction -- The context of the debate on interpretation -- Revelation and interpretation -- Interpretation based on tradition and textualism -- Interpretation based on reason -- Flexibility in reading the text -- Abrogation and reinterpretation -- The meaning of the text as an approximation -- Recognition of the complexity of meaning -- Socio-historical context and interpretation -- Ethico-legal texts and a hierarchy of values -- Ethico-legal texts and a hierarchy of values.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Koran--Hermeneutics. Koran--Criticism, interpretation, etc.