Qur'anic Stories

Explore the profound narratives within the Qur'an with Qur'anic Stories by Leyla Ozgur Alhassen. Published by Edinburgh University Press in 2021, this hardback edition spans 176 pages and delves into the intricacies of Qur'anic storytelling. Alhassen examines the Qur'an not just as a religious text, but as a rich literary and oral work. Discover how the stories within shape characters and dialogues, highlight recurring themes, and establish a unique narrative structure. Through her insightful analysis, Alhassen reveals the verbal echoes and conceptual links that enhance the understanding of these timeless tales. Whether you are a scholar, a student, or simply curious about the depth of Qur'anic literature, this book promises to enrich your perspective on these sacred stories.