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| Preface |
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| Introduction |
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Chapter 1 Translating the Qur'an |
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1.1 The Mirage Concept of Equivalence |
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1.2 Non-Equivalence Among Languages |
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1.3 Translation and Macro-Functions of Language |
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1.5.1 Historical Background |
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1.5.2 Translating the Qur'an |
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1.5.3 Untranslatability of the Qur'an |
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61 | (7) |
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1.6.3 `Repetition' in the Qur'an |
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Chapter 2 Features of Qur'anic Discourse |
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2 Multi-Tiered Structures |
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3 Long Argumentative Structures |
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4 Information listing Structures |
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5 Tail-Head/Head-Tail Structures |
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a Person And Number Shift |
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14 Syntactico-Rhetorical Interfertilization |
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15 Pronominal Non-Correspondence |
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20 Parallelistic Structures |
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21 Recursive Modification |
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22 Qur'anic Structure-Final Epithets |
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25 Hyponyms, Co-Hyponyms and Superordinates |
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28 Deletion of Prepositions |
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29 Intimate Relation Between Structure, Sound, and Meaning |
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30 Past Tense with a Future Meaning |
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2.3 Phonetic/Prosodic Features |
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2.5.1 Coherent Macro Structure |
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b Beginning And Content Of Chapter |
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2.5.2 The Interpersonal Level |
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2.5.3 Propositional Correlation |
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2.7 Translatability of Qur'anic Features |
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Chapter 3 Texture of the Qur'an |
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3.1 Approaching Qur'anic Texture |
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3.2 Textural Constituents |
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107 | (2) |
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3.3 Can Texture be Translated? |
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3.3.1 Rhetorical Textural Elements |
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113 | (3) |
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3.3.2 Linguistic Textural Elements |
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Chapter 4 Penetrating the Qur'anic Text |
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4.1 Illuminating the Fog of Language |
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4.2 Translation Theorists' Views |
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140 | (1) |
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4.3 Footnotes in Translation |
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141 | (1) |
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4.4 Qur'an Exegetical Translation |
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141 | (33) |
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142 | (3) |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (1) |
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147 | (3) |
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150 | (5) |
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6 Legal/Instructional Discourse |
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155 | (3) |
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7 Abrogating and Abrogated Structures |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (2) |
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162 | (4) |
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16 Elliptical Structure Meaning |
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4.5 Exegesis and Exegetes |
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2 Philosophical and Rationalistic Exegesis |
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6 Independent Judgement Exegesis |
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4.5.1 Schools of Exegesis |
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8 Al-Mahalli and Al-Suyuti |
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| Conclusion |
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179 | (5) |
| Bibliography |
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184 | (11) |
| Index |
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