2015 Andreas Görke Tafsīr and Islamic Intellectual History Qur’anic Studies Series How and when did Qur’anic exegesis (tafsīr) emerge as a literary genre of its own? To what extent was it…
2014 Ignacio Sánchez On Geography Epistles of the Brethren of Purity The Ikhwān al-Ṣafā’ (Brethren of Purity), the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold…