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
This sūra begins by admonishing the Prophet not to be concerned exclusively with the rich. Next come sections on the authority of the written message and human ingratitude for God’s providential care. It concludes with a vivid scene of the Last Day.