The Qur'an and the Just Society.
Material type: TextPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2017Copyright date: �2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (289 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781474417198Subject(s): Qur�an-Criticism, interpretation, etc | Social justice-Religious aspects-IslamGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Qur'an and the Just SocietyDDC classification: 297.5 LOC classification: BP173.43 .H378 2018Online resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Foreword by M. A. S. Abdel Haleem -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I Qur'anic Ethics -- 1 Moral Narrative -- 2 Theology and Ethics -- 3 Hermeneutics -- 4 Historical Context -- Part II Political Justice -- 5 Politics -- 6 Peace -- 7 War -- Part III Distributive Justice -- 8 Trade -- 9 Alms -- 10 Marriage -- 11 Inheritance -- Part IV Corrective Justice -- 12 Public Crimes -- 13 Private Crimes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary of Arabic Terminology -- Bibliography -- Index of Qur'anic Verses -- Index of Biblical Verses -- General Index.
Utilising a pioneering theological and hermeneutic framework adapted from both classical Muslim literature and contemporary academic studies of the Qur'an, Ramon Harvey explores the underlying principles of its system of social justice.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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