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Chapter 22. Stories of the Prophets (2006)
Book Chapter
Klar, M. (2006). Chapter 22. Stories of the Prophets. In A. Rippin (Ed.), Blackwell Companion to the Qur'an (338-349). Blackwell

The Blackwell Companion to the Qur'an is a reader's guide, a true companion for anyone who wishes to read and understand the Qur'an as a text and as a vital piece of Muslim life. Comprises over 30 original essays by leading scholars. Provides excepti... Read More about Chapter 22. Stories of the Prophets.

And We cast upon his throne a mere body: A Historiographical Reading of Q. 38:34 (2004)
Journal Article
Klar, M. (2004). And We cast upon his throne a mere body: A Historiographical Reading of Q. 38:34. Journal of Qur'anic Studies, 6(1), 103-126. https://doi.org/10.3366/jqs.2004.6.1.103

This paper focuses on Q. 38:34 from the perspective of early and medieval works of Islamic historiography and collections of tales of the prophets: the early tenth century works of 'Umara b. Wathima and Tabari, the eleventh century Tales of the Proph... Read More about And We cast upon his throne a mere body: A Historiographical Reading of Q. 38:34.