Qur Anic Studies
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The article deal with a number of the methodological issues in the political interpretation of the Holy Qur`an. It seeks to clarify the most prevalent methodological assumptions which are necessary for the political interpretation of the... more
Terminologi Ayat Mutasyabihat mewadahi dua jenis ayat, mutasyabihat lafdzan dan mutasyabihat ma'nan. Ayat yang mutasyabih secara lafadz banyak ditemukan dalam al-Qur'an seiring dengan banyaknya kemiripan yang ditemukan di dalamnya.... more
The Study Quran is an impressive volume intended for scholars and teachers in various fields, as well as for students and general readers, both Muslim and non-Muslim. It is a vital addition to the existing translations of the Quran and to... more
Quoting out of context can become especially serious when dealing with religious texts. As will be demonstrated in this article, attention to context (siyāq) is essential to proper understanding and translation of the Qur'an. However,... more
This paper attempts to apply to the field of early Arab-Muslim numismatics chosen elements of a sceptical approach concerning the genesis of Islam developed recently in the field of Islamic studies in. First, the theory itself is being... more
La lotta per l’uguaglianza di genere coinvolge donne di tutte le parti del mondo. Una delle manifestazioni di questa mobilitazione globale è il femminismo islamico. Si tratta di un appello aperto che vuole unire donne che si battono per... more
The Prophet Muhammad is considered the first commentator on the Qur’an and the exemplar whose actions teach Muslims how live and act in accordance with the Qur’an. Whereas the Qur’an provides accounts of the trials that previous... more
This paper deals with some semantic, stylistic and cultural problems of translation and offers modest solutions to each. Among the semantic problems discussed are homonymy; polysemy; and little knowledge of semantic change and its types... more
This article addresses the question of the messianic motif of Christianity making its way into the Qur’an without wearing a badge of high New Testament Christology. It attempts to explore and understand a potentially underlying connection... more
Late Antique Responses to the Arab Conquests showcases new discoveries in an exciting and rapidly developing field: the study of the transition from Late Antiquity to Early Islam. The contributors to this volume engage with previously... more
I Cent noms de Déu di Ramon Llull sono stati letti, a causa del suo prologo, quasi esclusivamente come un'opera apologetica contro l'Islam. In questo studio si dimostra come questa suggestione islamica sia solo una fonte parziale... more
Abstract: How does Islam view substance addiction? What happens to the soul of the person suffering from addictive disorder? What happens to his relationship with God? These are some of the questions that this article tries to answer.... more
It is a common claim by some Muslims that not a dot of the Qur'an has been changed since it was first revealed to the prophet Muhammad. This paper looks at the earliest Muslim sources which seriously question this claim.
notion of existence and being but rather the infinite reality of the Real, whose knowledge and self-awareness embrace all things. Things in turn “find” and “are found” only because of the traces of wujūd within them. Employing well-known... more
Husein Muhammad, a feminist ‘ālim or kyai of Dar al-Tauhid Islamic boarding school in Arjawinangun Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia, has written various articles and books on women issues and gender problem. Growing up in a conservative... more
ABSTRAK Manusia dalam kaitannya dengan pendidikan, adalah merupakan makhluk ciptaan Tuhan yang memliki potensi untuk dapat berkembang ke arah yang positif sekaligus memliki potensi untuk berkembang ke arah yang negatif. Demikian pula... more
This article aims to explain the ideas and the significance of Dr. Bilal Philips, a prominent ‘Salafi‘preacher, a major proponent of Neo-Traditional Salafism, and how his writings and activities can aid us in understanding the dynamics... more
Tawātur is the concept that if we obtain the same information through a sufficient number of independent channels, we reach certainty about that data. When applied to the transmission of Qur’ān and hadith texts, tawātur can serve as a... more
It is a common claim by some Muslims that not a dot of the Qur'an has been changed since it was first revealed to the prophet Muhammad. This paper looks at the earliest Muslim sources which seriously question this claim.
A historically important tradition in exegesis, rooted in a number of scriptural passages, considers the Qur'an to be a self-similar text. This claim, while being sharply debated in literature, has never been independently tested.... more
... Traductor, confeso y mártir: ocho versiones del Corán en español. Autores: Juan Pablo Arias Torres; Localización: El papel del traductor / coord. por Juan Pablo Arias Torres, Esther Morillas, 1997, ISBN 84-86408-65-2 , págs. 371-386.... more
Modern scholarship has largely neglected Abu’l-Raja’ Chachi Khumraki (d. c. 1124 C.E.), although he was well versed in Islamic jurisprudence and esoterism, not to mention his unique interest in classical Persian avian literature, which... more