Response paper #2- selection from the Quran
Attached Files:
• Selections_from_Koran.pdf Selections_from_Koran.pdf – Alternative Formats (1.065 MB)
For the second response paper of the course, I want you to choose a passage or theme from the Quran and engages you. The choice of specific passage is open, but I would strongly recommend going with one of the themes highlighted in the attached file
Use the translated excerpts here to develop your analysis and commentary. If you want to use another translation, I would recommend using this resource: https://www.princeton.edu/~humcomp/qurans.html
The same kinds of close reading strategies you have used in the last couple of weeks will be useful tools here as well.
Qur’ân Translations
Searchable translations of the sacred scripture of Islam available on the internet and world wide web.
al-Qur’an Start here
This Qur’an from the University of Michigan will give you all occurrences of a word arranged by the sequence of their appearance.
Three Parallel Translations of The Holy Qur’an
This resource, which is maintained by the Muslim Students Association or the University of Southern California offers several search strategies.
The Searchable Qur’ân
This site, which is maintained by the Scholarly Technology Group at Brown University, has the most sophisticated browser of the various online Qur’âns. user’s guide
Bible Browser
A comparable browser for the Bible in translation – the Revised Standard Version, the King James Version and Jerome’s Vulgate (Latin). Also at Brown University
The recited Qur’ân
Arabic text by surah recited by Sheikh Khalil al-Husri
The Illuminated Koran
Pages from the collection of Illuminated Korans in the Topkapi Palace collection in Istanbul
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