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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"The Qur'an"”.
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The Qur'an after Babel: Translating and Printing the Qur'an in Late Ottoman and Modern Turkey
<p>This dissertation examines the translation and printing of the Qur'an in the late Ottoman Empire and the early years of the Republic of Turkey (1820-1938). As most Islamic scholars deem the Qur'an inimitable divine speech, the idea of translating the Qur'an has been surrounded with concern since …
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The Reception of the Qur'an in Indonesia: a case study of the place of the Qur'an in a non Arabic speaking community
This Dissertation is on the reception of the Qur'an as it elaborates the place of the Qur'an in a non-Arabic speaking community in Indonesia. The Qur'an is the scripture and the primary source of Muslim teachings, a universal text in terms of time and place. The Qur'an was revealed during the life …
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A thematic comparative review of some English translations of the Qur'an
This thesis provides a thematic comparative review of some of the English translations of the Qur'an, including the works of Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Muhammad Asad, Taqiuddin Hilali and Muhsin Khan, and Zafarlshaq Ansari/Sayyid Mawdudi. In this study, a new and unique approach is used to review and …
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Epistemological and Ontological Elements of Transpersonal Human Development in the Qur'an
This study opens with an introduction to the transpersonal orientation, which Boucouvalas presents as a meta-framework of the transpersonal field that includes individual, group/societal, and planetary/cosmic domains. Three major theoretical perspectives of the field framed the study: the …
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Contemporary Islamic thought and the re-emergence of the Qur'an as foundational text
This study examines the status of the Qur'an in contemporary Islamic thought at the point of intersection with the philosophical discourses of modernity and postmodernity. As a marginal discourse, Islamic thought has had to seek legitimacy in light of the dominant paradigms of modernity and …
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"I Feel At Peace". A Standpoint Feminist Perspective of Canadian Muslim Women Studying the Qur'an
… Well-being encompasses physical, mental and social aspects of life. For Canadian Muslim women, the intersection of their identity, faith and contextual factors all shapes their well-being, now more than ever at a time when we see an increase in gendered Islamophobia. Rationale: The …
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The loss of meaning in translation : its types and factors with reference to ten English translations of the meaning of the Qur'an
This work examines ten English translated versions of the meaning of the Qur'an chosen in considerations of different factors. The date of the version and the background of the author represent the main factor behind the selection process. The aim of this study is to provide a theoretical analysis …
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Perbedaan tingkat memaafkan (forgiveness) antara santri yang hafal Al-qur’an dengan santri yang tidak hafal Al-qur’an di Ma’had Sunan Ampel Al-‘Aly Malang
INDONESIA: Memaafkan merupakan berubahnya hal negative menjadi positif yang dirasakan oleh seeorang yang tersakiti kepada orang yang menyakiti. perubahan yang dirasakan oleh seseorang ini meliputi perubahan kognisi, emosi dan perilaku. Pada kehidupan santri tidak luput dari konflik dengan orang …
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Christian scriptures in Muslim culture in the work of Kenneth Cragg
… devoted to finding common ground between Christianity and Islam. A conservative Christian upbringing and a liberalising education based on the Enlightenment's values have contributed to this approach. Although Cragg often quotes the Bible, he has not written on Christian Scriptures to the same …
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Naskh al-Qur'an: A Theological and Juridical Reconsideration of the Theory of Abrogation and Its Impact on Qur'anic Exegesis
The Qur'an has always been a medium through and upon which Islam and the Muslim faith are structured and built. It mediates the relationship between Muslims and God. Despite its alleged divine origin, the Qur'an as a scriptural and textual reality remains to be understood by Muslims. Many theories …
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Qur'anic narrative and Isra'iliyyat in Western scholarship and in classical exegesis
The main subject of this thesis is twofold. On the one hand it analyses how the Qur'an presents stories, on the other hand it examines the classical Muslim commentators' response to the Qur'anic narration. In part one we remark that the theory that the Qur'an borrowed extensively from the Bible has …
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Undertaking hifth at a Qur'anic school for girls in Cape Town: a case study
This small-scale case study focuses on the language and literacy practices that constitute hifth (the memorisation of the Qur'an) as it is practised at a Qur'anic school in Cape Town. The research aims to identify the language and literacy practices of hifth at this school, as well as investigate …
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Hubungan antara dukungan sosial teman sebaya dengan prokrastinasi muroja’ah mahasiswa hafidhul Qur’an Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang
INDONESIA: Menjaga hafalan al-Qur’an merupakan sebuah kewajiban bagi setiap hafidul qur’an selama hidupnya, begitu juga dengan mahasiswa UIN Maliki Malang yang hafal al-Qur’an. Berbagai tugas dan kegiatan yang dilakukan oleh mahasiswa hafidhul qur’an cukup memberikan pengaruh bagi hafalan al-Qur’an …
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A critical reading of Fazlur Rahman's Islamic methodology in history : the case of the living Sunnah
… with hadith as it is found primarily in the six canonical works of hadith. This change, Rahman argues, came about after Mohammad b. Idris al-Shafi'i articulated his bayan scheme, which in a nutshell means that the entirety of law resides in two texts the Qur'an and the Sunnah and that …
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Reforming Hudud ordinances to reconcile Islamic criminal law with international human rights law
International human rights laws are grossly violated by the hudud ordinances, with their extremely cruel punishments, including stoning for adultery, beheading for apostasy, and amputation for theft. Pakistan, Sudan, Brunei Darussalam and Saudi Arabia, for example, follow the doctrines of the four …
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Islam and International Relations
This thesis deals mainly with the role of Islam in international relations, which is based on the Qur'an (the revealed book) and the Sunnah (prophetic tradition). The study has used the analytical approach and the interdisciplinary approach to examine and investigate Islamic international relations …
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The Jewish and Christian influences in the eschatological imagery of Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim
This study investigates the Jewish and Christian influences in the eschatological imagery of one of Islam's major sources of tradition literature, the compendium known as Al-Jami' al-Sahid h or Sahid h Muslim. The focus will be on five main areas: the intermediate state between death and …
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