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Intertextual Connections Between the Qur’an and Other Texts/Traditions

The Qur’an contains extensive connections to other religious traditions from Late Antiquity and earlier, especially Jewish and Christian traditions. Qur’an Tools provides a platform to study these connections.

Tools for Intertextual Research

  • Verse browser
    • Displays intertextual connections for each verse.
    • Allows users to view related passages and charts.
  • Search
    • Enables users to find verses with intertextual connections.
  • Browse
    • Provides a list of intertextual sources and their connections to the Qur’an.
  • Charts
    • Presents intertextual connections as charts of sources and verses.

Key Features

  • Database of intertextual connections.
  • Easy access to related passages and charts.
  • Search and browse functionality.

Benefits

  • Enhanced understanding of the Qur’an's connections to other traditions.
  • Insights into the textual and historical context of the Qur’an.
  • Tools for scholars and students of the Qur’an and religious history.

Target Audience

  • Scholars and students of the Qur’an and religious history.
  • Individuals interested in intertextuality and comparative religion.