What the Koran Really Says: Language, Text, and Commentary

by Ibn Warraq

Book Overview

This excellent collection of critical commentaries on the Koran brings together outstanding articles by noted scholars from the beginning of the 20th century to recent times. These important studies, as well as the editor's own lengthy introduction, show that little about the text of the Koran can be taken at face value. Among the fascinating topics discussed is evidence that early Muslims did not understand Muhammad's original revelation, that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 157392945X
• ISBN13: 9781573929455
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"