![]() ![]() ![]() Organized in one volume, the book is unparalleled in its breadth and depth as an English language resource. The Study Qur’an is to date the most comprehensive resource for engaging in rigorous study of the Qur’an, its form, its meanings, and the history of its interpretation. The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary Nasr, Seyyed Hossein, et al. 51, 74), so I am uncertain about the cause of some of these claims. Confusingly, there are points in the text where the author seems to be aware of the larger realities of Muslims in China (pp. Granted that I spent as little time as possible in mosques or madrassas, but in all the years I have spent in China among its Muslims, I can count on one hand the number of times someone tried to quote holy text to me. Nary a page of this book goes by without a quotation from one or the other. Ibrahim / Book Reviews 89 Chinese Socio-politics, a recent article is: “The Case of the Disappearing Altar: Mysteries and Consequences of Revitalizing Hui in Yunnan,” in Cross Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review, special volume Islam in China/China in Islam. ![]() In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: ![]()
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