Bulu? ibn Raja?

Bulu? ibn Raja?

The Fatimid Egyptian Convert Who Shaped Christian Views of Islam

Bertaina, David

Brill

06/2022

336

Dura

Inglês

9789004517394

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Acknowledgements

List of Figures

Abbreviations

Note on Translation and Transliteration

Part 1 Study



1 The Life of Bulu? ibn Raja?

?1?Introduction

?2?Ibn Raja? and the Fatimid Era

?3?The Biography of Bulu? ibn Raja?



2 The Context for Ibn Raja?'s The Truthful Exposer

?1?Title, Date, and Audience: Copts and Muslims ca. 1009-1012

?2?Ibn Raja?'s Intellectual Circles

?3?Ibn Raja? on Muslim Conversion to Christianity



3 The Arguments and Sources of The Truthful Exposer

?1?Ibn Raja? on the Qur?an

?2?Ibn Raja? on Mu?ammad

?3?Ibn Raja? on the Hadith

?4?Ibn Raja?'s Use of Intra-Islamic Disputations

?5?Ibn Raja?'s Use of Christian Arabic Sources



4 The Reception of The Truthful Exposer

?1?Literary Afterlife from the Mediterranean to Europe

?2?A Comparative Analysis of the Arabic and Latin Versions

?3?The Arabic Manuscripts and Notes



Part 2 The Truthful Exposer (Kitab al-Wa?i? bi-l-?aqq)



Introduction: Bulu? ibn Raja?'s Conversion and Purpose for Writing



1 On Divisions among Muslims: A Lack of Consensus about the Qur?an and Interpretation



2 A Refutation of the Alleged Alteration of the Torah and the Gospel



3 On Mu?ammad as a Prophet of the Sword; Anecdotes of Christians Living under Islam



4 On Those Who Converted to Islam in Fear of the Sword



5 On Musaylima the False Prophet and al-?Ansi



6 On Mu?ammad's Claim of How the Revelation Came to Him



7 On the Meaning of the Qur?an: Different Texts and Readings (qira?at) of the Qur?an



8 On What Muslims Have Lost from the Qur?an



9 On Their Agreement about Marwan Ibn al-?akam's Version



10 On the Authority of Interpreting the Qur?an



11 On Inconsistencies and Repetitions in the Qur?an



12 On the Subject of Mary the Copt



13 On Sexual Themes in the Qur?an



14 On the Zayd Scandal



15 On the Repetition of Passages in the Qur?an Taken from the Torah, Psalms, and Gospel



16 On the Inimitability of the Qur?an



17 On the Audience for the Qur?an and the Bible as a Source



18 On Contradictions in the Qur?an



19 A Refutation of Mu?ammad's Alleged Favor over Other Prophets



20 A Refutation of Mu?ammad's Never Disbelieving or Worshipping Idols



21 A Refutation of Equating Jesus with Adam (Q 3:59)



22 A Response on the Anthropomorphizing of God in Christianity and the Qur?an



23 A Response on the Union of Jesus Christ at the Incarnation



24 A Response on the Crucifixion of Christ (Q 4:157)



25 On the Destruction of the Ka?ba



26 On the Black Stone



27 On the Pilgrimage to Mecca



28 On the Sacrifice of Cattle and Camels



29 On Contradictions in the Qur?an and Oral Traditions



30 On Marriage and Divorce in the Qur?an; On Mu?ammad's Night Journey



31 Conclusion: Closing Exhortation



32 Appendix: Additional Contradictions in the Qur?an



Bibliography

Index of The Truthful Exposer

Index of Biblical and Qur?anic Citations

Index of People, Places, and Subjects
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