The Qur'anic Dilemma: A Hermeneutical Investigation of al-Khidr

ISBN-13: 9781032384306 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 128 str.

Abla Hasan

Opis

This book focuses on reconnecting with the lost rich humanitarian content of the Qur’an through the hermeneutical investigation of al-Khidr’s story. The Qur’anic Dilemma will be of interest to all scholars of Islamic Studies, or those interested in Qur’anic interpretation, Muslim ethics, or comparative theology.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. A Modern Relevance of an Old Story  2. The Story  3. Does the Qur’an Endorse Killing and Religious Violence?  4. The Dilemma  5. Exegetical Attempts to Solve the Dilemma: Classical and Modern  6. Solving the Dilemma: A New Qur’anic Approach  Conclusion.  Bibliography  Index