• Current Issue | Volume 45 | Issue 1 | Autumn 2024

    Review Essay

    Translating the Past: Openness and Diversity in Islamic Intellectual History

    Reviewed by: F. Redhwan Karim, Markfield Institute of Higher Education, UK

    Books Reviewed:
    • Key Terms of the Qurʾan: A Critical Dictionary, by Nicolai Sinai.
    • History of the Arab Invasions: The Conquest of the Lands - A New Translation of al-Baladhuri’s Futuh al Buldan, by Ahmad b. Yahya al-Baladhuri (English translation & historical commentary by Hugh Kennedy).
    • Exonerating the Distinguished Jurists: Ibn Taymiyya’s Rafʿ al-Malām ʿan al-Aʾimma al-Aʿlām in Translation, by Abdul-Karim al-Matroudi.
    • Select Chapters of Itqān on the Language of the Qurʾan: Being the second quarter of the famed compendium of Quranic sciences al-Itqān fī ʿUlūm al-Qurʾān, by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī (translated, annotated and introduced by Dr Sohaib Saeed).
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