Aug 2025
Modern Tafsir | Inside the Quran Library
In this episode, Ustadh Nouman and Dr Sohaib enter the modern period in the history of Tafsir, discussing some of the significant trends and writers, including the coherence school of al-Farahi, the intraquranic approach of al-Shinqiti, and the crowning achievement of 20th centur ... Show More
53m 47s
Aug 2025
Western Quranic Studies, Isra’iliyyat | The Quran Library
This episode touches on works published in the English language, largely by non-Muslim academics, and the academic journals for Quranic Studies in the Western academy. Ustadh Nouman and Dr Sohaib also discuss the classical category of “Isra’iliyyat” (Judeo-Christian narrations) a ... Show More
42m 44s
Apr 2021
EP 078 - Stories in the Qur'an, Lessons from Surah Yusuf, Reflection Tips - Ustadh Shabbir Hassan
<p>Ustadh Shabbir and Toyris Miah discuss how we can make the stories in the Qur'an relatable to our lives.</p>
<p>Pre-order Ustadh Shabbir's upcoming book, 'A Beautiful Patience: 40 Lessons from Surah Yusuf': http://launchgood.com/surahyusuf</p>
53m 56s
In the third instalment of this series, Ustadh Nouman and Dr. Sohaib discuss a range of works related to the vocabulary and grammar of the Quran, including explorations of the subtle distinctions between words, and the effect of different structures on meaning. The field of Rhetoric (balaghah) is discussed alongside the study of Inimitability (i'jaz), and we ... Show More
