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سيعقد مؤتمر حول القراَن في جامعة لندن بين 7 و 9 من شهر نوفمبر/ تشرين الثاني القادم
موضوع المؤتمر: القراَن:النص والتفسير والترجمة
وما يلي عناوين البحوث لمن أراد الحضور (ليس هناك رسوم للحضور):
Conference Schedule
Provisional Schedule
Weds 7 November
9.30–9.50 Coffee
9.50–10.00 Opening Address (Professor Muhammad Abdel Haleem)
10.00–12.00 Theological Trajectories I (chair: Josef van Ess)
Mohammad Hassan Khalil, ‘Is the Qur’anic Hell Eternal? The Ibn Taymiyya Controversy’
Ayman Shihadeh, ‘Noncognitivism in Qur’anic Hermeneutics’
M. Sait Ozervarli, ‘Towards the Formation of Qur’anic Theology: The Concept of fitra as a Base for Belief in God’
Salvador Pena, ‘Amru’llah (God’s Order) and its Assigned Meanings, according to the Andalusi Sages al-Batalyawsi and al-Balawi (with Particular Reference to Q. 3:154)’
12.00–14.00 Lunch including lunchtime presentation:
13.15–13.45 ‘The Tashkent ‘Uthmani Codex’ (Ubaydullah Uvatov)
14.00–15.30 Orthography and Grammar (chair: Elsaid Badawi)
Thomas Hoffmann, ‘Straight and Upright Semantics. The Semantic Field of Q-W-M in Light of Cognitive Semantics and Conceptual Metaphor Theory’
Ghassan El Masri, ‘Poetic Intertextuality? A Lexico-Semantic Investigation of the Root K-F-R’
Christopher Melchert, ‘The Ten Readings as Manuscript Variants: Internal Relationships and Mutual Dependencies’
15.30-16.00 Coffee
16.00-18.00 Characters and Characterisation (chair: Shawkat Toorawa)
Mustansir Mir, ‘Characterisation in the Qur’an’
Jamal J. Elias, ‘Prophecy, Power and Propriety: The Encounter of Sulayman and the Queen of Saba’
Adam Silverstein, ‘The Qur’anic Pharaoh’
Kevin van Bladel, ‘The Prophecy of Dhu’l-Qarnayn’
Thursday 8 November
10.00-12.00 Intertextual Elements (chair: Angelika Neuwirth)
Islam Dayeh, ‘Al-Hawamim: Intertextuality in Late Meccan Suras’
Joseph E. Lowry, ‘Legislation and its Function in Two Qur’anic Passages, Q. 6:136-153 and Q. 17:22-39’
Orkan Mir-Kasimov, ‘The Hurufi Moses’
Nicolai Sinai, ‘Jeremiah’s Confessions and Muhammad Consoled: Typological Continuities and Discontinuities between the Qur’an and Prophetical Literature’
12.00–14.00 Lunch including lunchtime presentation:
13.15-13.45 ‘The Qur’an as a Source for an Arab Media Theory’ (Makram Khoury-Machool)
14.00–15.30 Dialogue and Discourse (chair: Tony Johns)
Todd Lawson, ‘The Poetics of Opposition: Duality and Typology in Qur’anic Narrative’
Devin Stewart, ‘The Making of the Qur’anic Story of Shu‘ayb’
Roberto Tottoli, ‘Polysemy and Synonymity in Qur’anic Narratives: The Case of the Rod of Moses Transformed into a Snake’
15.30–16.00 Coffee
16.00–18.00 Hermeneutical Strategies (chair: Kees Versteegh)
Herbert Berg, ‘Revisionists’ tafsir’,
Andrea Brigaglia, ‘Two Hausa Translations of the Qur’an and the Negotiation of Sufi and Ash‘ari Allegiances in Contemporary Nigeria’
Angelika Neuwirth, ‘Qur’anic Readings of the Psalms’
Annunziata Russo, ‘The Qur’an and the Topic of tanasukh (Metempsychosis): Patterns of Ta’wil in ‘Alawite Doctrinal Literature’
Friday 9 November
10.00–12.00 Theological Trajectories II (chair: Wilferd Madelung)
Goran Larsson, ‘Muslim Discourses on Domestic Violence: Modern Interpretations of Q. 4:34’
Intisar Rabb, ‘Legal Maxims, Justice and the Qur’anic Concept of hudud’
Sebastian Guenther, ‘God is not ashamed to strike a similitude (Q. 2:26): Images and Symbols from Qur’anic Eschatology as Theological Axioms’
Elizabeth R. Alexandrin, ‘Qur’anic Exemplars of Perfection and Obedience in Qadi al-Nu‘man’s Asas al-ta’wil’
12.00–14.15 Lunch including lunchtime presentation and Jumu’a prayer:
12.30–13.00 ‘An Appraisal of Some Selected Indigenous Qur’anic Intonations Employed by Reciters in Nigeria’ (Shaykh Luqman Jimoh)
14.15–15.30 Material Culture (chair: Walid Saleh)
Aisha Geissinger, ‘When the Prophet said something in confidence to one of his wives ...:The Politics of Gossip in First/Seventh Century Yathrib’
F.V. Greifenhagen, ‘Garments in Surat Yusuf’
15.30–16.00 Coffee
16.00–18.00 Physical Materiality (chair: Muhammad Isa Waley)
Yasin Dutton, ‘An Umayyad Fragment of the Qur’an and its Dating’
Tehnyat Majeed, ‘The Role of Qur’anic and Religious Inscriptions in the Buq’a Pir-i Bakran, Isfahan: The Shi‘i Reign of Oljeytu Khudabande in 14th Century Ilkhanid Iran’
David S. Powers, ‘From Nuzi to Medina: Q. 4:12b Revisited’
Travis Zadeh, ‘Fire Cannot Harm it: Early Debates on the Charismatic Power of the Qur’anic Codex’
Details for the 2007 conference are as follows:
Date: 7–9 November 2007
Venue: SOAS, University of London, Brunei Gallery, Russell Square, Thornhaugh Street, London WC1H 0XG (on how to find see map)
Time: 9.30am – 6.30pm
Contact: [email protected] / 0207 898 4380
No registration is required for this conference and all are welcome to attend.
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG
Tel: +44 (0)20 7637 2388 Fax: +44 (0)20 7436 3844
موضوع المؤتمر: القراَن:النص والتفسير والترجمة
وما يلي عناوين البحوث لمن أراد الحضور (ليس هناك رسوم للحضور):
Conference Schedule
Provisional Schedule
Weds 7 November
9.30–9.50 Coffee
9.50–10.00 Opening Address (Professor Muhammad Abdel Haleem)
10.00–12.00 Theological Trajectories I (chair: Josef van Ess)
Mohammad Hassan Khalil, ‘Is the Qur’anic Hell Eternal? The Ibn Taymiyya Controversy’
Ayman Shihadeh, ‘Noncognitivism in Qur’anic Hermeneutics’
M. Sait Ozervarli, ‘Towards the Formation of Qur’anic Theology: The Concept of fitra as a Base for Belief in God’
Salvador Pena, ‘Amru’llah (God’s Order) and its Assigned Meanings, according to the Andalusi Sages al-Batalyawsi and al-Balawi (with Particular Reference to Q. 3:154)’
12.00–14.00 Lunch including lunchtime presentation:
13.15–13.45 ‘The Tashkent ‘Uthmani Codex’ (Ubaydullah Uvatov)
14.00–15.30 Orthography and Grammar (chair: Elsaid Badawi)
Thomas Hoffmann, ‘Straight and Upright Semantics. The Semantic Field of Q-W-M in Light of Cognitive Semantics and Conceptual Metaphor Theory’
Ghassan El Masri, ‘Poetic Intertextuality? A Lexico-Semantic Investigation of the Root K-F-R’
Christopher Melchert, ‘The Ten Readings as Manuscript Variants: Internal Relationships and Mutual Dependencies’
15.30-16.00 Coffee
16.00-18.00 Characters and Characterisation (chair: Shawkat Toorawa)
Mustansir Mir, ‘Characterisation in the Qur’an’
Jamal J. Elias, ‘Prophecy, Power and Propriety: The Encounter of Sulayman and the Queen of Saba’
Adam Silverstein, ‘The Qur’anic Pharaoh’
Kevin van Bladel, ‘The Prophecy of Dhu’l-Qarnayn’
Thursday 8 November
10.00-12.00 Intertextual Elements (chair: Angelika Neuwirth)
Islam Dayeh, ‘Al-Hawamim: Intertextuality in Late Meccan Suras’
Joseph E. Lowry, ‘Legislation and its Function in Two Qur’anic Passages, Q. 6:136-153 and Q. 17:22-39’
Orkan Mir-Kasimov, ‘The Hurufi Moses’
Nicolai Sinai, ‘Jeremiah’s Confessions and Muhammad Consoled: Typological Continuities and Discontinuities between the Qur’an and Prophetical Literature’
12.00–14.00 Lunch including lunchtime presentation:
13.15-13.45 ‘The Qur’an as a Source for an Arab Media Theory’ (Makram Khoury-Machool)
14.00–15.30 Dialogue and Discourse (chair: Tony Johns)
Todd Lawson, ‘The Poetics of Opposition: Duality and Typology in Qur’anic Narrative’
Devin Stewart, ‘The Making of the Qur’anic Story of Shu‘ayb’
Roberto Tottoli, ‘Polysemy and Synonymity in Qur’anic Narratives: The Case of the Rod of Moses Transformed into a Snake’
15.30–16.00 Coffee
16.00–18.00 Hermeneutical Strategies (chair: Kees Versteegh)
Herbert Berg, ‘Revisionists’ tafsir’,
Andrea Brigaglia, ‘Two Hausa Translations of the Qur’an and the Negotiation of Sufi and Ash‘ari Allegiances in Contemporary Nigeria’
Angelika Neuwirth, ‘Qur’anic Readings of the Psalms’
Annunziata Russo, ‘The Qur’an and the Topic of tanasukh (Metempsychosis): Patterns of Ta’wil in ‘Alawite Doctrinal Literature’
Friday 9 November
10.00–12.00 Theological Trajectories II (chair: Wilferd Madelung)
Goran Larsson, ‘Muslim Discourses on Domestic Violence: Modern Interpretations of Q. 4:34’
Intisar Rabb, ‘Legal Maxims, Justice and the Qur’anic Concept of hudud’
Sebastian Guenther, ‘God is not ashamed to strike a similitude (Q. 2:26): Images and Symbols from Qur’anic Eschatology as Theological Axioms’
Elizabeth R. Alexandrin, ‘Qur’anic Exemplars of Perfection and Obedience in Qadi al-Nu‘man’s Asas al-ta’wil’
12.00–14.15 Lunch including lunchtime presentation and Jumu’a prayer:
12.30–13.00 ‘An Appraisal of Some Selected Indigenous Qur’anic Intonations Employed by Reciters in Nigeria’ (Shaykh Luqman Jimoh)
14.15–15.30 Material Culture (chair: Walid Saleh)
Aisha Geissinger, ‘When the Prophet said something in confidence to one of his wives ...:The Politics of Gossip in First/Seventh Century Yathrib’
F.V. Greifenhagen, ‘Garments in Surat Yusuf’
15.30–16.00 Coffee
16.00–18.00 Physical Materiality (chair: Muhammad Isa Waley)
Yasin Dutton, ‘An Umayyad Fragment of the Qur’an and its Dating’
Tehnyat Majeed, ‘The Role of Qur’anic and Religious Inscriptions in the Buq’a Pir-i Bakran, Isfahan: The Shi‘i Reign of Oljeytu Khudabande in 14th Century Ilkhanid Iran’
David S. Powers, ‘From Nuzi to Medina: Q. 4:12b Revisited’
Travis Zadeh, ‘Fire Cannot Harm it: Early Debates on the Charismatic Power of the Qur’anic Codex’
Details for the 2007 conference are as follows:
Date: 7–9 November 2007
Venue: SOAS, University of London, Brunei Gallery, Russell Square, Thornhaugh Street, London WC1H 0XG (on how to find see map)
Time: 9.30am – 6.30pm
Contact: [email protected] / 0207 898 4380
No registration is required for this conference and all are welcome to attend.
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG
Tel: +44 (0)20 7637 2388 Fax: +44 (0)20 7436 3844
