Category Archives: Quran

IIS: Diversity and Pluralism in Islam: Historical and Contemporary Discourses amongst Muslims

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Ahmad Amirali

For more than fourteen hundred years, Muslims have held multiple and diverging views about many aspects of their religious tradition including religious authority, ritual practice, political power, law and governance, civic life, and the form and content of individual and … Continue reading →

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Qur’anic Studies Lecture on Pragmatic Aspects of the Religious Text

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Ahmad Amirali

The Qur’anic Studies Unit hosted an occasional lecture by Dr Asma Hilali of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris entitled Pragmatic Aspects of the Religious Text: The San‘a Qur’an Palimpsest in May 2010. In her presentation, Dr Hilali … Continue reading →

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