The Qurʾān - A New Annotated Translation - Arthur Droge
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The Qurʾān - A New Annotated Translation - Arthur Droge
A. J. Droge [+]
A. J. Droge is the author of Homer or Moses? Early Christian Interpretations of the History of Culture and, with James Tabor, of A Noble Death: Suicide and Martyrdom among Christians and Jews in Antiquity.
Description
The first part of this sūra describes the defiance of the Prophet’s contemporaries. Next come stories of David, Solomon, Job, and several others. It then describes the different fates awaiting believers and disbelievers, before concluding with the story of Iblīs.