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As the living scriptural heritage of more than a billion people the QuranKoran speaks with a powerful voice. Just as other scriptural religions Islamhas produced a long tradition of interpretation for its holy book.Nevertheless efforts to introduce the Quran and its intellectual heritage toEnglishspeaking audiences have been hampered by the lack of availableresources. The Cambridge Companion to the Quran seeks to remedy thatsituation. In a discerning summation of the field Jane McAuliffe bringstogether an international team of scholars to explain its complexities.Comprising fourteen chapters each devoted to a topic of central importancethe book is rich in historical linguistic and literary detail while alsoreflecting the influence of other disciplines. For both the university studentand the general reader The Cambridge Companion to the Quran provides afascinating entr to a text that has shaped the lives of millions for centuries. «
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