Malay court religion, culture and language : interpreting the Qur'an in 17th century Aceh /

In Malay Court Religion, Culture and Language: Interpreting the Qurʾān in 17th Century Aceh Peter G. Riddell undertakes a detailed study of the two earliest works of Qur'anic exegesis from the Malay-Indonesian world. Riddell explores the 17th century context in the Sultanate of Aceh that produc...

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Main Author: Riddell, Peter G.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]

Series: Texts and Studies on the Qurʾān 12.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004325999.

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Call Number: BP130.78.I5 R53 2017

Table of Contents:
  • One century, two commentaries
  • The Wujudiyya environment of Tafsir Sura al-Kahf
  • The reformist environment of Tarjuman al-mustafid
  • The significance and pragmatic roles of Sura al-Kahf
  • Narrative explication by the 17th C. Acehnese commentators
  • Study of the qira'at in 17th century Aceh
  • Comparing the texts.