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With the current turmoil in the Middle East, interest in Islam—the world's second largest and one of the fastest growing religions—and its holy book, the Koran (or Qur'an), is on the rise. This accessible guide invites exploration of the history, structure, and core tenets of Islam's sacred scripture. It caters to both non-Muslims curious about the Koran and Muslims seeking to deepen their understanding. Islamic scholar Sohaib Sultan offers a clear roadmap, detailing the Koran's meaning and basic message, its historical context, and its significance in Islamic spiritual life. Readers will find explanations of its language, structure, and narrative style, along with insights on living by its teachings and its role in global issues like Jihad versus terrorism. The guide also addresses different interpretations of the Koran, providing a straightforward examination of its content, context, and the lived experiences of believers. Additional topics include the Koran's perspectives on women, civil law, and its relationship with Judaism and Christianity. With lists of important passages, terminology, quotes, and further reading resources, this guide makes the teachings and significance of Islam's holy book accessible and engaging.
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Der Koran für Dummies, Sohaib Sultan
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2006
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- Titel
- Der Koran für Dummies
- Sprache
- Deutsch
- Autor*innen
- Sohaib Sultan
- Verlag
- Wiley-VCH
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2006
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 360
- ISBN10
- 3527702164
- ISBN13
- 9783527702169
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher
- Bewertung
- 3,7 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- With the current turmoil in the Middle East, interest in Islam—the world's second largest and one of the fastest growing religions—and its holy book, the Koran (or Qur'an), is on the rise. This accessible guide invites exploration of the history, structure, and core tenets of Islam's sacred scripture. It caters to both non-Muslims curious about the Koran and Muslims seeking to deepen their understanding. Islamic scholar Sohaib Sultan offers a clear roadmap, detailing the Koran's meaning and basic message, its historical context, and its significance in Islamic spiritual life. Readers will find explanations of its language, structure, and narrative style, along with insights on living by its teachings and its role in global issues like Jihad versus terrorism. The guide also addresses different interpretations of the Koran, providing a straightforward examination of its content, context, and the lived experiences of believers. Additional topics include the Koran's perspectives on women, civil law, and its relationship with Judaism and Christianity. With lists of important passages, terminology, quotes, and further reading resources, this guide makes the teachings and significance of Islam's holy book accessible and engaging.