This academic website is dedicated to Qur’anic studies. It offers an updated bibliographic and informational watch of the discipline.

The Chapters of Mary and Ta Ha: From the Immense Ocean (July 2022)
Ahmad Ibn ‘Ajiba, The Chapters of Mary and Ṭā Hā from the Immense Ocean – Ibn ‘Ajiba (al-Bahr al-Madid), trans. by Mohamed Fouad Aresmouk (Traduction), Michael Abdurrahman Fitzgerald, Louisville, (…)

Mixed Messages: Using the Bible and Qur’ān in Swahili Tracts (September 2022)
Chesworth (John A.), Mixed Messages: Using the Bible and Qur’ān in Swahili Tracts, Leiden, Brill, ("Studies of Religion in Africa ; 51"), ISBN 978-90-04-51966-4 Author John A. Chesworth, PhD (…)

Recherches actuelles sur les manuscrits coraniques (2-3 June 2022)
Presentation Le Coran, ipsissima verba de Dieu pour les musulmans, est aujourd’hui un texte qui continue à être mémorisé, écrit (dans certaines régions du monde) et récité. Au début de l’islam, (…)

Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies in Modern Qur’anic Commentaries (May 2022)
Mubarak (Hadia), Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies in Modern Qur’anic Commentaries, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2022, 368 p. ISBN Author Hadia Mubarak is Assistant (…)

Colloquim: Current research on Koranic manuscripts (2-3 june 2022)
Presentation The Koran, God’s ipsissima verba for Muslims, is today a text that continues to be memorized, written (in some parts of the world) and recited. In early Islam, the Koranic text was (…)

The Qur’an: Text and Commentary, Volume 1: Early Meccan Suras: Poetic Prophesy (July 2022)
Neuwirth (Angelika), The Qur’an: Text and Commentary, Volume 1: Early Meccan Suras: Poetic Prophesy, trans. Samuel Wilder, New Haven, Yale University Press, 2022, 528 p. ISBN 978-0300232332 (…)

The Normative Verses (āyāt al-aḥkām) in Modern Times: A Challenge not only for Muslims
Presentation The Qur’an, the holy book of Muslims, is not only a sacred text but also the primary and most authoritative source for defining the legal framework of Islam. About 500 hundred (…)

Guide to the Contents of the Qur’an
Sherif (Faruq), Guide to the Contents of the Qur’an, London, Ithaca P, 1985, 165 p. ISBN 9780863720307 Presentation Because the Qur’an deals with so many diverse subjects in its various (…)

Unlocking the Medinan Qur’an (April 2022)
Sinai (Nicolai) -ed.-, Unlocking the Medinan Qur’an, Leiden, Brill, ("Texts and Studies on the Qurʾān ; 19"), 2022. ISBN 978-90-04-50970-2 Presentation The Qur’anic surahs and passages that (…)

“The Qur’an in inter-Christian polemic” (June 2022)
Presentation 13-17 June 2022 Nantes, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme Ange Guépin 5 allée Jacques Berque, 44021 Nantes Cedex 1 Simone Veil Amphitheatre Organized by ERC project “The European (…)