Muslim-Christian polemics across the Mediterranean : the splendid replies of Shihab al-Din al-Qarafi (d. 684/1285) /

In Muslim-Christian Polemics across the Mediterranean Diego R. Sarrió Cucarella provides an exposition and analysis of Shihāb al-Dīn al-Qarāfī's (d. 684/1285) Splendid Replies to Insolent Questions (al-Ajwiba al-fākhira 'an al-as'ila al-fājira). Written in response to an apology for C...

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Main Author: Sarrió Cucarella, Diego R.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]

Series: The History of Christian-Muslim Relations 23.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2015, ISBN: 9789004287464.

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Call Number: BP170 .S385 2015

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1 A Scholarly Life in Defense of Islam
  • 2 A Handbook for Polemics
  • 3 Al-Qarāfī's Reply to the Letter to a Muslim Friend
  • 4 Apologia Pro Religione Islamica
  • 5 Christianity and the Innovation of A Wretched God
  • 6 The Prophet Foretold
  • Conclusion: The Prospects of Christian-Muslim Theological Dialogue
  • Appendix A: Al-Qarāfī's Literary Production
  • Appendix B: The Arguments from The Letter to a Muslim Friend
  • Appendix C: The Corruption of Early Christianity
  • Appendix D: Biblical Predictions
  • Bibliography
  • Biblical References
  • Qurʾānic References
  • General Index.