TY - BOOK AU - Saeed,Abdullah ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Interpreting the Quran: towards a contemporary approach AV - BP130.2 .S193 2006 U1 - 297.1/226/01 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Abingdon [England], New York PB - Routledge KW - Koran KW - Hermeneutics KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/daystar-ebooks/detail.action?docID=254343 ER -