رینالڈز کا ایک تنقیدی امتحان "قرآن کا ایک تنقیدی تعارف": باریکیوں سے پردہ اٹھانا اور بحث چھیڑنا
A Critical Examination of Reynolds' "A Critical Introduction to the Quran": Unveiling Nuances and Sparking Debate
Keywords:
Quran, Gabriel Reynolds, historical-critical method, revisionism, Qur'anic studies, Islamic scripture, literary analysis, contextAbstract
Gabriel Reynolds' "A Critical Introduction to the Quran" stands as a significant contribution to Qur'anic scholarship, employing historical-critical methods to explore the text's origins, composition, and literary features. This article critically examines the book, analyzing its strengths in challenging traditional interpretations, its engagement with revisionist schools, and its contributions to understanding the Quran within its historical context. However, it also highlights potential limitations, including critiques of its methodology and its implications for Muslim understandings of the Quran's divine origins. Ultimately, Reynolds' work sparks vital conversations about the Qur'an's multifaceted nature, urging readers to engage with the text critically while respecting its profound significance within Islamic tradition.