Quran and Bible side by side
A non-partial anthology of Qur'an and Bible stories side by side. available from amazon
"timely, unique and astonishing." John Esposito.
compiled by dr Marlies ter Borg
Introduction: prof Andrew Rippin
Reflexions: prof Khaled Abou el Fadl,
Comments: prof Barbara Stowasser,
prof Mehmet Pacaci, rab. Awraham
Soetendorp, dr Moch Nur Ichwan, prof
Herman Beck, prof.Martha Frederiks
Karin Bisschop
A unique anthology, placing of verses
from Qur'an and Bible side by side; with
familiar figures ranging from Adam,
Noah, and David to Mary and Jesus. The
stories of Abraham, Joseph and Moses
are also related in verses side by side, as
are descriptions of heaven and hell.
Controversial topics - subservience of
women, war and crime - are not shunned.
Shared human value are likewise charted
as are common attributes of God and
Allah.
Reflective essays by experts from
different backgrounds. Readers invited to
draw their own conclusions.
Arabic Quran and Bible stories