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050	0	4	_aBP130.L419.Q736 2007
100	1		_aLawrence, Bruce B, _e1
245	1	4	_aThe Quran : _ba biography / _cBruce Lawrence. _hPR
250			_afirst American edition.
260			_aNew York : _bAtlantic Monthly Press, _c(c)2007.
300			_axiv, 231 pages ; _c21 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aOriginally published: London : Atlantic Books, 2006.
504			_a1 (pages (c)208.-216) and index.
505	0	0	_tAcknowledgements -- _tnote on translations -- _tnote on Romanization -- _tIntroduction -- _tArab core -- _tprophet Muhammad : merchant and messenger -- _tprophet Muhammad : organizer and strategist -- _tA'ishah : Muhammad's wife and custodian of his memory -- _tDome of the Rock : Jerusalem landmark, Qur'anic icon -- _tEarly commentaries -- _tJa'far as-Sadiq : Shi'ite Imam and Qur'anic exegete -- _tAbu Ja'far at-Tabari : Sunni historian and Qur'anic exegete -- _tLater interpretations -- _tRobert of Ketton : polymath translator of the Qur'an -- _tMuhyiddin Ibn Arabi : visionary interpreter of divine names -- _tJalal ad-din Rumi : author of the Persian Qur'an -- _tAsian echoes -- _tTaj Mahal : gateway to the Qur'anic vision of paradise -- _tAhmad Khan : Indian educator and Qur'an commentator -- _tMuhammad Iqbal : Pakistani poet inspired by Qur'anic motifs -- _tGlobal accents -- _tW.D. Mohammed : Qur'an as guide to racial equality -- _tOsama bin Laden : Qur'an as mandate for jihad -- _tAIDS victims and sick women : Qur'an as prescription for mercy -- _tEpilogue -- _tGlossary of key terms -- _tFurther reading -- _tIndex.
520	0		_aAn authoritative introduction to the sacred text reveals how it represents Islam, describing the origins of the faith in seventh-century Arabia while offering insight into how the Quran remains a pivotal influence on modern society and politics.
530			_a2
630	0	0	_aQuran _xEvidences, authority, etc.
630	0	0	_aQuran _xCommentaries _xHistory and criticism.
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell