Saeed, Abdullah. <br/><br/>
Interpreting the Qurʾān :  towards a contemporary approach / 
Abdullah Saeed. 
 - Abingdon [England] ;  New York :  Routledge,  2006. 
 - x, 192 p ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-182) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The context of the debate on interpretation -- Revelation and interpretation -- Interpretation based on tradition and textualism -- Interpretation based on reason -- Flexibility in reading the text -- Abrogation and reinterpretation -- The meaning of the text as an approximation -- Recognition of the complexity of meaning -- Socio-historical context and interpretation -- Ethico-legal texts and a hierarchy of values -- Ethico-legal texts and a hierarchy of values. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415365376 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780415365376 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0415365384 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780415365383 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0203016777 9780203016770 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004029204 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Koran--Hermeneutics.<br/>Koran--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BP130.2  / .S193 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>297.1/226/01