Biblia Arabica: Arabic Versions of the Pentateuch: A Comparative Study of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Sources (Hardcover)

Ronny Vollandt
Brill
 9789004289918
90-04-28991-7

This work offers a seminal research into Arabic translations of the Pentateuch. It is no exaggeration to speak of this field as a terra incognita. Biblical versions in Arabic were produced over many centuries,.

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on the basis of a wide range of source languages (Hebrew, Syriac, Greek, or Coptic), and in varying contexts. The textual evidence for this study is exclusively based on a corpus of about 150 manuscripts, containing the Pentateuch in Arabic or parts thereof.