Approaches to the Qur'an in Contemporary Indonesia

Approaches to the Qur'an in Contemporary Indonesia
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 019720001X
ISBN-13 : 9780197200018
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Download or read book Approaches to the Qur'an in Contemporary Indonesia written by Abdullah Saeed and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005-11-10 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country, has a vibrant intellectual community that is undertaking interesting and challenging work on Islam. This volume brings together a cross-section of Muslim intellectuals, from traditionalists to neo-modernists, and makes their varied approaches to the Qur'an accessible in English to a wider, global audience for the first time."--BOOK JACKET.


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