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In this chapter, the author discovers Michel Cuypers’ pioneering application to the Qur’an of the Semitic rhetorical analysis of Roland Meynet. It takes the reader through the first 33 verses of Surat Maryam to show how a discourse grammar of the Qur’an functions. Both Surat al-'Alaq and the Ta...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-605082024-03-27T14:15:01Z Chapter 3 Beyond Ring Composition Zellentin, Holger Qur'an; surah; Islam thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTM Regional / International studies In this chapter, the author discovers Michel Cuypers’ pioneering application to the Qur’an of the Semitic rhetorical analysis of Roland Meynet. It takes the reader through the first 33 verses of Surat Maryam to show how a discourse grammar of the Qur’an functions. Both Surat al-'Alaq and the Talmudic story the people have analyzed, it is true, implement a teaching equally found in the Mishna, just as the Medinan Surat al-Ma idah will later explicitly quote a saying that is quite in line with another Mishnaic passage. This basic division of the surah (what the author henceforth calls the “traditional one”) into two parts corresponds to the fact that are set apart by means of the repetition of initial words, which, crucially, also corresponds to the remaining shifts in rhyme scheme between all subunits. Finally, the chapter points out the fruits of identifying the discourse grammar of these two stories for interpreting the surah as a whole. 2023-01-04T15:23:56Z 2023-01-04T15:23:56Z 2021 chapter 9780367800055 9780367537371 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/60508 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9781003010456_10.4324_9781003010456-4.pdf Taylor & Francis Structural Dividers in the Qur'an Routledge 10.4324/9781003010456-4 10.4324/9781003010456-4 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb a495ce8f-1bdd-4425-aac7-3bf935e69bf8 178e65b9-dd53-4922-b85c-0aaa74fce079 9780367800055 9780367537371 European Research Council (ERC) Routledge 39 866043 QaSLA H2020 European Research Council H2020 Excellent Science - European Research Council open access
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