The Qur'an

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Exploring modern interpretations of the Qur'an, this book delves into how Muslims have engaged with the text from the twentieth century onwards. It contrasts traditionalist and scientific approaches, highlighting figures like Sayyid Qutb and the political Islamism movement. The author also examines exegesis as a form of liberation theology through the works of Esack and Wadud. This insightful analysis serves as an essential resource for students and anyone interested in contemporary Muslim thought and the evolution of Qur'anic interpretation.