- Process of Inspiration (wahy)
- Various means of classifying verses of the Quraan
- History of the compilation of the Qur'aan
- Meaning of the seven ahruf and the ten qira'aat of the Quran
- Miraculous nature of Quran
- Concept of abrogation in the Quran
- Procedure and methodology of tafsir
- and many other topics.
It also includes in-depth discussions on the modern Western scholarship of the Quran. The author discusses and refutes common Orientalist polemic literature on the Koran after presenting a history of the English translation of Quran, together with a critical review of some translations.
The work being unique presents classical material in a simple and modern style, at the same time as maintaining a high academic level. It is the most advanced work of its kind in the English language and an essential reference for all the serious students of Islamic knowledge.
About the Author - Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi
Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi who was born in Houston, Texas, completed his primary and secondary education in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. After completing his graduation with a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Houston, he was accepted as a student at the Islamic University of Madinah. He graduated with a B.A. from the College of Hadith and Islamic Sciences and is now pursuing M.A. in Islamic Theology (Islamic aqeedah) from the College of Dawah at the University. Some of his published works are: Riyaa: Hidden Shirk; An Introduction to the Sciences of the Qur'an; An Explanation of the Four Principles of Shirk.
Author | Yasir Qadhi |
Binding | Hardback |
Pages | 424 |
Size in Inches | 7x10x1 |
Size in Centimeters | 17x24 |
Edition | 1st (1999) |