Reflection on Fazlur Rahman’s Approach in Interpreting the Qur’an Cover Image

Osvrt na Fazlur Rahmanov pristup u tumačenju Kur’ana
Reflection on Fazlur Rahman’s Approach in Interpreting the Qur’an

Author(s): Ali Reza Azad
Contributor(s): Mubina Moker (Translator)
Subject(s): Theology and Religion, Islam studies
Published by: Naučnoistraživački institut »Ibn Sina«
Keywords: Fazlur Rahman; Tafsir of the Qur’an; hermeneutics

Summary/Abstract: Fazlur Rahman was an innovative Muslim thinker who sought to contribute to the competence of religion in today’s world through the critical analysis of the methodology of Islamic teaching and to pave the way of realization of Islamic society. This work gives the concept of essence of his thoughts and explains the position of the Qur’an in it. Fazlur Rahman’s commentary method is also analyzed, as well as some of his hermeneutical hypotheses and their being identical to classical and neoclastical hermeneutic foundations.

  • Issue Year: XXII/2019
  • Issue No: 83/84
  • Page Range: 27-41
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Bosnian