The Qur'an: a user's guide

Esack explores how the Qur'an came into being and examines its structure as a unique literary work. Blending faith, fact and an innovative approach, this is a concise guide to a major religious text, and invaluable insight into its role in the lives of Muslims.

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Main Author: Esack, Farid 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oneworld 2008
In:Year: 2008
Edition:Repr.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Koran / Introduction
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