The Qur'ân's self image : writing and authority in Islam's scripture /
Islam is frequently characterized as a "religion of the book," and yet Muslims take an almost entirely oral approach to their scripture. Qur'ân means "recitation" and refers to the actual words Muslims believe were revealed to Muhammad by God. Many recite the entire sacred t...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
2001.
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