The Qur'an and Its Interpreters introduces the Western reader to the Qur'an as Muslims have understood it.
The record of the Qur'an in the community as a force shaping the life of Muslims can be most clearly discerned through the vast literature of interpretation known as tafsir. This multivolume work is based on a large number of tafsir sources, representing all the major religious schools and stages of Muslim history for the last one thousand...