The Routledge Companion to the Qur'an (Routledge Religion Companions)

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Editors’ Introduction: The Qur’an’s Three Worlds
Part I The World Before the Qur’an
	1 Late Antiquity and the Religious Milieu of the Qur’an’s Origins
	2 Arabia: Ripe for Revelation
	3 Mecca and Medina: The Sacred Geography of Qur’anic Revelation
Part II The World of the Qur’an
	4 God the Speaker: The Many-Named One
	5 Humanity in Covenant With God
	6 Qur’anic Eschatology
	7 Abraham and His Family
	8 Biblical Prophets: Moses, Joseph, Jonah, and Job
	9 John, Jesus, and Mary in the Qur’an
	10 Muhammad in the Qur’an
	11 The Praiseworthy
	12 The People of Scripture (Ahl al-Kitāb)
	13 Qur’anic Creation: Anthropocentric Readings and Ecocentric Possibilities
	14 Jinn in the Qur’an
	15 Style in the Qur’an
	16 Structure and Organization of the Qur’an
	17 Qur’anic Kerygma: Epic, Apocalypse, and Typological Figuration
	18 Metaphor, Symbol, and Parable in the Qur’an
	19 The Relationship Between the Oral and the Written
Part III The World in Front of the Qur’an
	20 Asbāb al-Nuzūl: The (Good) Occasions of Revelation
	21 The Early Commentators of the Qur’an
	22 Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī Seen Through His Great Commentary on the Qur’an
	23 Tafsīr Ibn Kathīr: A Window Onto Medieval Islam and a Guide to the Development of Modern Islamic Orthodoxy
	24 The Formative Development of Shiʿi Qur’anic Exegesis
	25 Methodological Observations in al-ʿAllāma al-Ṭabāṭabāʾī’s Qur’an Commentary: Al-Mīzān
	26 The Qur’an in the Thought of Ibn ʿArabī
	27 Sufi Tafsīr
	28 Shiʿi Ismaili Approaches to the Qur’an: From Revelation to Exegesis
	29 Women’s Contemporary Readings of the Qur’an
	30 War and Peace in the Qur’an
	31 Muḥammad ʿAbduh and Sayyid Quṭb: The Qur’an as a Tool of Transformation
	32 Readings of the Qur’an From Outside the Tradition
	33 Translation
	34 The Qur’an and Material Culture
	35 The Qur’an and the Internet
	36 The Qur’an in Contemporary Mass and Popular Culture
	37 The Qur’an and Kalām
	38 The Impact of the Qur’an on Islamic Philosophy
	39 Political Theology and the Qur’an
	40 The Qur’an and Medicine
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