islamic-quranWe're still mapping where this idea was first discussed. Key passages and related ideas below.
ʿUlūm al-Qurʾān (Sciences of the Qurʾān)
The umbrella discipline systematizing the various sciences of the Qurʾān (collection, readings, abrogation, exegesis, etc.).
The umbrella discipline systematizing the various sciences of the Qurʾān (collection, readings, abrogation, exegesis, etc.).
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Towards Understanding the Qur'an (Tafhim al-Qur'an, English) · Abul A'la Mawdudi
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The Qur'an in Islam: Its Impact and Influence on the Life of Muslims · Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i
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Modern teachers who discuss this idea
Modern and living teachers whose books take up ʿUlūm al-Qurʾān (Sciences of the Qurʾān). These works are still in copyright, so we can’t show the text here — each links out to the book.
- Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'iThe Qur'an in Islam: Its Impact and Influence on the Life of Muslims(1987)View on Amazon→
- Abul A'la MawdudiTowards Understanding the Qur'an (Tafhim al-Qur'an, English)(1988)View on Amazon→