Gender and Muslim construction of exegetical authority : a rereading of the classical genre of Qur'an commentary / by Aisha Geissinger.

Gender and Muslim construction of exegetical authority : a rereading of the classical genre of Qur'an commentary /

In Gender and Muslim Constructions of Exegetical Authority, Aisha Geissinger examines quotations of exegetical materials attributed to female figures in classical Sunnī Quran commentaries, and analyses their significance within the pre-modern genre of tafsīr.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Geissinger, Aisha (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Series:Islamic history and civilization ; v. 117.
Subjects:
Qurʼan > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Women transmitters of the Hadith.
Hadith > Authorities.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:In Gender and Muslim Constructions of Exegetical Authority, Aisha Geissinger examines quotations of exegetical materials attributed to female figures in classical Sunnī Quran commentaries, and analyses their significance within the pre-modern genre of tafsīr.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 319 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-307) and index.
ISBN:9789004294448
9004294449
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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