Non Sola Scriptura

Bruce Fudge is Professor of Arabic at the University of Geneva. Kambiz GhaneaBassiri is Thomas Lamb Eliot Professor of Religion and Humanities at Reed College. Christian Lange is Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies at Utrecht University. Sarah Bowen Savant is Professor of History at Aga Khan University, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations.

Part I: Textual Studies on the Quran 1. The Written Torah and the Oral Qur'an in Pagan Mecca: Towards a New Reading of Q 6:91 2. Qur’anic Anosmia 3. Mimesis and the Representation of Reality in the Qur’an 4. The Masjid in the Qur’an Part II: Qur’an as Scripture 5. The Canonizations of the Qurʾan: Political Decrees or Community Practices? 6. Principles of Qur’anic Exegesis and Quranic Revelation in "Seven Ways of Reading": Revelation, Exegesis, the Religious Imaginaire, and Apologetics in Islam 7. The Word of God in the Bible and the Qur’an 8. Al-Māturīdī (d. 333/944), Early Sunni Exegesis, and Muʿtazilism: Sura 67 and the Five Principles of Sunni Exegesis 9. The Gināns: Betwixt Satpanthī Scripture and "Ismaili" Devotional Literature 10. The Holy Qur’an Part III: The “Islamic” in Islamic History 11. Does Pre-modern Islamic Thought Allow for a Secular Realm? 12. The Present Absentee: The Prophet Muhammad in Jerusalem 13. And Muhammad Is His Messenger: The Role of Sunna and Hadith in the Formation of Islamic Identity 14. Crisis and Caliphate in the Spring of 865 15. People Versus Books Part IV: William A. Graham as Colleague and Administrator 16. Fifty Years as Colleagues: Pilgrims’ Progress 17. William A. Graham's Approach to Comparative Religion as Scholar, Teacher, and Administrator