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Encyclopaedia of the Qur'an

by Jane Dammen McAuliffe

Presents alphabetically-arranged articles about the contents of the Qurʼān; an encyclopaedic dictionary of Qurʼānic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and exegesis combined with essays on the most important themes and subjects within Qurʼānic studies; includes nearly 1,000 entries, maps, photos, other illustrations, fully searchable bibliographies; search capability in Arabic transcription and English.

Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?