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Qur'an -- Historiography

Here are entered works on the representation of historical events in the Qurʼan.

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• Qur'an
• Historiography

• Trends of History in Qur'an, by Muhammad Baqir Sadr (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)

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• The Original Sources of the Qur'an, by William St. Clair Tisdall (HTML at answering-islam.org)
• The Qur'an in Islam: Its Impact and Influence on the Life of Muslims, by Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)

• Solution: The Values of the Qur'an, by Harun Yahya (illustrated HTML and other formats at harunyahya.com)

• Symbol and Secret: Qur'an Commentary in Bahá'u'lláh's Kitáb-i-Íqán, by Christopher Buck (HTML at bahai-library.org)

• Moral Values of Qur'an: A Commentary on Surah Hujuraat, by 'Abd al-Husayn Dast'ghayb (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)

• The Koran: Testimony of Antichrist (c2012), by Joseph Adam Pearson (PDF at dr-joseph-adam-pearson.com)
• The Koran: Testimony of Antichrist (c1989), by Joseph Adam Pearson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Textual History of the Qur'an and the Bible, by John Gilchrist (HTML at answering-islam.org)

• The Historical Development of the Qur'an, by Edward Sell (HTML at answering-islam.org)
• Light Within Me, by Murtaza Mutahhari, Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i, and Ruhollah Khomeini (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)
• The Mercy of Qur'an and the Advent of Zaman: Commentary on Four Suras, by Fadhlalla Haeri (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)
• The Religion of the Koran (third impression; London: J. Murray, ca. 1911), by Arthur N. Wollaston, contrib. by Edward Henry Palmer (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• The Rescensions of the Qur'an, by Edward Sell (HTML at answering-islam.org)
• Jam' Al-Qur'an: The Codification of the Qur'an Text, by John Gilchrist (HTML at answering-islam.org)
• The Commercial-Theological Terms in the Koran (doctoral dissertation; Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1892), by Charles Cutler Torrey
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Revelation, Rationality, Knowledge and Truth, by Mirza Tahir Ahmad (HTML at alislam.org)

• Beams of Illumination from the Divine Revelation: Juz' 'Amma, The Last Section of the Qur'an, by Fadhlalla Haeri (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)

• Mishkat Al-Anwar (The Niche for Lights), by Ghazzali, trans. by W. H. T. Gairdner (HTML at sacred-texts.com)

• The Coran, Its Composition and Teaching, and the Testimony it Bears to the Holy Scriptures, by William Muir (HTML at answering-islam.org)
• An Introduction to the Glorious Qur'an, by Bahram Samii (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)

• The Commercial-Theological Terms in the Koran (doctoral dissertation; Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1892), by Charles Cutler Torrey
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Bible, the Qur'an, and Science: The Holy Scriptures Examined in the Light of Modern Knowledge, by Maurice Bucaille, trans. by Alastair D. Pannell (PDF at islambasics.com)
• The Coran, Its Composition and Teaching, and the Testimony it Bears to the Holy Scriptures, by William Muir (HTML at answering-islam.org)

• Shariah, the Threat to America: An Exercise in Competitive Analysis (Report of Team B II; Washington: Center for Security Policy, 2010), ed. by Clare Lopez (PDF at centerforsecuritypolicy.org)
• A Summary of Rulings by Grand Ayatullah Nasir Makarem Shirazi: A Translation of His Original Work, Zubdah al-Ahkaam (second edition, c2006), by Nasir Makarim Shirazi (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)
• Fiqh and Fuqaha: An Introduction to Fiqh Containing Forty Four Life Sketches of the Great Past Masters (HTML at al-islam.org)
• Jurisprudence and Its Principles, by Murtaza Mutahhari, ed. by Laleh Bakhtiar, trans. by Salman Tawhidi (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)
• Jurisprudence Made Easy, by 'Abd al-Hadi Muhammad Taqi Hakim, trans. by Najim Khafaji, contrib. by 'Ali al-Husayni Sistani (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)
• Questions on Jurisprudence (Masa'il Fiqhiyya), by Abd al-Husayn Sharaf al-Din, trans. by Liyakatali Takim (HTML at al-islam.org)
• A Code of Practice for Muslims in the West, by 'Abd al-Hadi Muhammad Taqi Hakim, trans. by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi, contrib. by 'Ali al-Husayni Sistani (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)
• Islamic Government: Governance of the Jurist, by Ruhollah Khomeini, trans. by Hamid Algar (multiple formats at al-islam.org)

• Muwatta, by Malik ibn Anas (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• Muwatta, by Malik ibn Anas (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• Recasting Islamic Law: Religion and the Nation State in Egyptian Constitution Making (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2021), by Rachel M. Scott (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• Sharia Law or "One Law for All"? (c2009), by Denis MacEoin, ed. by David G. Green, contrib. by Neil Addison (PDF at Civitas)

• Development of Muslim Theology, Jurisprudence and Constitutional Theory (1903), by Duncan Black Macdonald (HTML at sacred-texts.com)

• A Short History of 'Ilmul Usul, by Muhammad Baqir Sadr (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)
• A Divine Perspective on Rights: A Commentary on Imam Sajjad's "The Treatise of Rights" (original treatise in Arabic, with translation and commentary in English), by Zayn al-'Abidin 'Ali ibn al-Husayn and Ghodratullah Mashayekhi, trans. by Ali Peiravi and Lisa Zaynab Morgan (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)
• The Methodology of Hizb ut-Tahrir for Change, by Hizb ut-Tahrir (PDF at hizb-ut-tahrir.se PDF at hizb-ut-tahrir.se)

• Fatwas and Court Judgments: A Genre Analysis of Arabic Legal Opinion (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2014), by Ahmed Fakhri (PDF at Ohio State)

• Christians: Why We Reject Muslim Law (Studies in Christian-Muslim Relations v. 7; Belleville, ON: Essence Publishing, c2008), by Jan Harm Boer (PDF with commentary at lulu.com)
• Muslims: Why Muslim Sharia Law (Studies in Christian-Muslim Relations v. 6; Belleville, ON: Essence Publishing, c2007), by Jan Harm Boer (PDF with commentary at lulu.com)

• The Calligraphic State: Textual Domination and History in a Muslim Society (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Brinkley Messick (HTML at UC Press)

• La Doctrine Musulmane de l'Abus des Droits (Étude d'Histoire Juridique et de Droit Comparé) (in French; Lyon: H. Georg ; Paris: P. Geuthner, 1913), by Mahmoud Fathy, contrib. by Edouard Lambert (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Notion de l'Abus des Droits dans la Jurisprudence Musulmane (doctoral dissertation in French; 1912), by Mahmoud Fathy (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Sharia Law or "One Law for All"? (c2009), by Denis MacEoin, ed. by David G. Green, contrib. by Neil Addison (PDF at Civitas)

• Principles of Marriage and Family Ethics, by Ibrahim Amini (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)

• The Rights of Women in Islam, by Murtaza Mutahhari (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)
• Woman and Her Rights, by Murtaza Mutahhari, trans. by M. A. Ansari (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)

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