The Hermeneutical Problem of the Qur'an in Islamic History - al Sid, Muhammad 'Ata

The Hermeneutical Problem of the Qur'an in Islamic History is a 1975 doctoral dissertation by Muhammad 'Ata al-Sid, submitted to Temple University. This extensive work, spanning over 770 pages, delves into the complexities of interpreting the Qur'an throughout Islamic history. ? MyTO +5 Google Books +5 IxTheo +5 Al-Sid's dissertation examines how the Qur'an has been understood and interpreted across different historical periods, focusing on the interplay between the text's divine message and the socio-cultural contexts of its interpreters. He explores the methodologies employed by various Islamic scholars and schools of thought, analyzing how their interpretations were influenced by their specific historical and cultural environments.

Softcover. English. Temple University,. 1975. ISBN: 0. 386 pp. Fair/good. Book No: 65094