The miraculous language of the Qur'an : evidence of divine origin /
Saeh, Bassam,
The miraculous language of the Qur'an : evidence of divine origin / [print] Bassam Saeh. - London, England : The International Institute of Islamic Thought, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (x, 94 pages) x, 94 pages ; 23 cm
Miracle, or mere genius? -- What did the term I'jaz (miraculous) mean to early Islamic thinkers? -- The true extent of the miraculousness manifested in the Qur'an's linguistic newness -- The miraculous frequency of Qur'anic innovations -- The perplexing effect of the new rhythmic structure on the Qur'an's Arab listeners -- A machine to transport me back in time -- Three vocabularies: Qur'anic, Pre-Islamic, and prophetic -- The new linguistic revolution -- The Surah's Qur'anic persona -- Do the characters of the Surahs overlap? -- The Qur'an's unique character -- The new linguistic formulation -- Most Qur'anic linguistic forms do not repeat themselves -- Intensive unique Qur'anic constructions -- Qur'anic linguistic templates: their nature and composition -- Qur'anic linguistic templates: their nature and composition -- Newness of construction and expression -- Individual words and the miracle of combining newness and clarity -- The importance of the new terms found in the Qur'an -- Reconfiguring the linguistic unit -- The new situation of traditional conjunctions -- New inter-word relationships -- The new Qur'anic repertoire of images -- Al-Iltifat: a linguistic art unique to the Qur'an -- Open language.
9781565646650 9781565647756
Qur'an--Language, style.
Qur'an--Evidences, authority, etc.
PJ6696 PJ6696.I61.M573 2015
The miraculous language of the Qur'an : evidence of divine origin / [print] Bassam Saeh. - London, England : The International Institute of Islamic Thought, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (x, 94 pages) x, 94 pages ; 23 cm
Miracle, or mere genius? -- What did the term I'jaz (miraculous) mean to early Islamic thinkers? -- The true extent of the miraculousness manifested in the Qur'an's linguistic newness -- The miraculous frequency of Qur'anic innovations -- The perplexing effect of the new rhythmic structure on the Qur'an's Arab listeners -- A machine to transport me back in time -- Three vocabularies: Qur'anic, Pre-Islamic, and prophetic -- The new linguistic revolution -- The Surah's Qur'anic persona -- Do the characters of the Surahs overlap? -- The Qur'an's unique character -- The new linguistic formulation -- Most Qur'anic linguistic forms do not repeat themselves -- Intensive unique Qur'anic constructions -- Qur'anic linguistic templates: their nature and composition -- Qur'anic linguistic templates: their nature and composition -- Newness of construction and expression -- Individual words and the miracle of combining newness and clarity -- The importance of the new terms found in the Qur'an -- Reconfiguring the linguistic unit -- The new situation of traditional conjunctions -- New inter-word relationships -- The new Qur'anic repertoire of images -- Al-Iltifat: a linguistic art unique to the Qur'an -- Open language.
9781565646650 9781565647756
Qur'an--Language, style.
Qur'an--Evidences, authority, etc.
PJ6696 PJ6696.I61.M573 2015