The Qur'an as literature

Update: 2018-02-27

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A principal reason for why the Qur'an managed to establish itself as a text believed to constitute divine revelation is that it is compelling literature. How do Islamic and modern Western scholars approach the Qur'an's literary dimension?

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The Qur'an as literature

Nicolai Sinai

The Qur'an as literature