Encyclopaedia of the Qurʾān

Reference work on Quranic studies
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The Encyclopaedia of the Qurʾān (abbreviated EQ) is an encyclopedia dedicated to Quranic Studies edited by Islamic scholar Jane Dammen McAuliffe, and published by Brill Publishers.[1]

It was published in five volumes during 2001-2006:

  • Vol. I: A-D (publication year 2001)
  • Vol. II: E-I (2002)
  • Vol. III: J-O (2003)
  • Vol. IV: P-Sh (2004)
  • Vol. V: Si-Z (2006)
  • Index Vol. (2006)

See also

  • Encyclopaedia of Islam
  • Encyclopaedia Iranica

References

  1. ^ Promotion text by Brill: "Drawing upon a rich scholarly heritage, Brill's Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān (EQ) combines alphabetically arranged articles about the contents of the Qur'ān. It is an encyclopaedic dictionary of qur'ānic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and exegesis extended with essays on the most important themes and subjects within qur'ānic studies." Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān at Brill publishers

External links

  • Online Encyclopaedia of the Qurʾān
  • Publisher site: Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān at Brill publishers
  • Review: Iqbal, Muzaffar (2008). "The Qurʾān, orientalism and the Encyclopaedia of the Qurʾān" (PDF). Journal of Qur'anic Research and Studies. 3 (5). Medina, Saudi Arabia: King Fahd Qur’an Printing Complex. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-08-15. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
  • Another encyclopaedia: Integrated Encyclopedia of the Qur'ān at IEQ project