SREL 465-Advanced Quranic Studies

General introduction to the Quran as a Revelation, Qur’anic exegesis, Peculiarities in Interpretation of the Quran, Approaches to the study of the Quran, Early schools of classical and medieval exegesis, Survey of Tafsir literature, Studies on the Translation of the Quran, Modern Qur’anic Translations and Commentaries and Themes in the Quran.