RT Book T1 Moses in the Quran and Islamic exegesis T2 RoutledgeCurzon studies in the Quran A1 Wheeler, Brannon M. 1965- LA English PP London New York PB RoutledgeCurzon YR 2002 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1687110735 AB 1. Q 18:60-82 -- 2. Q 28:21-28 -- 3. Sanctuary at Beersheba and Mecca -- 4. Cities at the ends of the Earth. AB Relating the Muslim understanding of Moses in the Qur'an to the Epic of Gilgamesh, Alexander Romances, Aramaic Targums, Rabbinic Bible exegesis, and folklore from the ancient and medieval Mediterranean, this book shows how Muslim scholars authorize and identify themselves through allusions to the Bible and Jewish tradition. Exegesis of Qur'an 18:60-82 shows how Muslim exegetes engage Biblical theology through interpretation of the ancient Israelites, their prophets, and their Torah. This Muslim use of a scripture shared with Jews and Christians suggests fresh perspectives for the history of re OP 228 NO Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-210) and indexes CN BP133.7.M67 SN 1-136-12890-5 SN 978-1-136-12890-5 K1 Moses : (Biblical leader) : In the Qurʼan K1 Moses : (Biblical leader) : Islamic interpretations K1 Moses K1 Mose K1 Qurʼan K1 Judaism : Relations : Islam K1 Islam : Relations : Judaism K1 RELIGION ; Islam ; Theology K1 Interfaith Relations K1 Islamic interpretations of Moses K1 Judaism K1 Moses (Biblical leader) in the Qurʼan K1 Islam K1 Tafsir K1 Koran K1 Tafsīr K1 Electronic books