The Genesis of Literature in Islam: From the Aural to the Read
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In the beginning was the Qur'an, the first book of Islam and also the firstbook of Arabic literature. Occasioned by the need to understand andinterpret the word of God, and the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad, Muslims made an inventory and study of their tradition. This involved thecollection, transmission and instruction of the sacred text, of the words anddeeds of Muhammad, and also of poetry, from both before and after the rise of Islam - indeed...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0748624686
ISBN13:9780748624683
Release Date:March 2009
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Length:152 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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