Boisliveau’s book
BOISLIVEAU (Anne-Sylvie), Le Coran par lui-même, Vocabulaire et argumentation du discours coranique autoréférentiel, Leyde, Brill, 2013, 460 p. ISBN 9789004250642"
Excerpt
"Early Muslims took to naming their scripture the Qurʾan because of the passages therein that refer to the revelation given to Muhammad as al-qurʾan, an Arabic term which literally means, “the recitation": (...)"