Browsing 2020 - Volume 38 - Issue 1 by Language "en"
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Between Dogmatism and Speculation: A Critical Assessment of Qirā'āt Studies
( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Article)This paper analyzes the current state of Western research on the variant readings of the Qur'ān and how it differs from traditional Muslim scholarship through the lens of objectivity and bias. After a brief survey of the ... -
The Composition and Writing of the Qurʾān: Old Explanations and New Evidence
( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Article)يعارض هذا البحث الفكرة السائدة لدى الكثير من الباحثين الغربيين منذ مطلع القرن السابق بأن القرآن الكريم لم يكتمل ككتاب منزّل خلال حياة النبي بل أخذ شكله النهائي بعد وفاته بفترة غير قصيرة. ومقابل هذه الفكرة يسلط الضوء على ... -
Digital Humanities and Qur’ãnic Manuscript Studies: New Perspectives and Challenges for Collaborative Spaces and Plural Views
( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Article)The use of digital tools has revolutionized academic research in the humanities, changing its approaches, methodologies and outcomes. The phenomenon is comparable to the radical change induced by the introduction of printing ... -
Historical Criticism and Recent Trends in Western Scholarship on the Qur’an: Some Hermeneutic Reflections
( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Article)The application of the historical-critical method to the Qur’an is sometimes viewed as an imperialist attempt to undermine Islamic belief. This view, however, fails to sufficiently consider that the same method has also ... -
Quranic Studies Made in Austria: Approaching Quantitative Arabic Linguistics
( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Article)The aim of this article is to outline the interest in the Arabic language in Europe and the beginnings of teaching Arabic and establishing Arabic studies in Europe before introducing Quranic studies in Austria as such. In ...