The Development of Exegesis in Early Islam: The Authenticity of Muslim Literature from the Formative Period

ISBN-13: 9780700712243 / Twarda / 2000 / 264 str.

Herbert Berg

Opis

This text summarises and critiques the major positions on the issue of the authenticity of traditions (hadiths) which claim to preserve the words and deeds of Muhammad and early Muslim scholars in general and exegetical hadiths in particular.

Recenzje

'The Western scholarly exploration of Islamic origins is alive and well. A very useful overview of the state of the field' - The Expository Times

Spis treści

Acknowledgements, 1 INTRODUCTION, 2 ?AD?TH CRITICISM, 3 EXEGETICAL ?AD?THS AND THE ORIGINS OF TAFS?R, 4 METHODOLOGY: ISN?DS AND EXEGETICAL DEVICES, 5 DATA AND ANALYSIS: THE AUTHENTICITY OF IBN CABB?S'S ?AD?THS IN AL-?ABAR?'S TAFS?R, 6 CONCLUSIONS, Bibliography, Index

O autorze

Herbert Berg