Selected references
for further reading.
References in
Malay and Indonesian Language:
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Kunci
Mengenal al-Qur’an
by Zulkifli Mohd. Yusoff. Published by Berita Publishing, K.
Lumpur, 1996.
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Pengantar Ilmu Tafsir
by Muhammad Shalih al-‘Utsaimin. Translated by
Ummu Ismail and published by Darus Sunnah, Jakarta, 2004.
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Sejarah Dan Dasar Pengajian Ilmu al-Qur’an
by Muhammad Ali ash-Shabuni. Translated by M. Junaid al Hashimi
and published by al-Hidayah, K. Lumpur, 1996.
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Membahas Ilmu-Ilmu al-Qur’an
by Subhi
ash-Shalih. Translated by and published by Pustaka al-Firdaus,
Jakarta, 1999.
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Manahil al-‘Urfan fi ‘Ulum al-Qur’an
by Muhammad ‘Abdul Adzim az-Zarqani. Translated by Qadirun Nur
and Ahmad Musyafiq and published by Gaya Media Pratama, Jakarta,
2002. (Until now there is only one volume)
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Aliran
Yang Menyeleweng Dalam Pentafsiran al-Qur’anul Karim
by Muhammad Hussain al-Zahabi. Translated by Muhammad Ramzi Omar
and published by Pustaka Ilmi, Batu Caves, 1999.
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Kisah
Israiliyat Dalam Tafsir Dan Hadeeth
by Muhammad Hussain al-Zahabi. Translated by Ahmad Fadilah and
published by Jahabersa, Johor Bahru, 1996.
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Membumikan al-Qur’an: Fungsi Dan Peran Wahyu Dalam Kehidupan
Masyarakat
by Muhammad Quraish Shihab. Published by Mizan, Bandung, 1998.
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Samudera al-Qur’an
by Rosihin Anwar.
Published by Pustaka Setia, Bandung 2001. (A very benefiting
reference in explaining various knowledges related to al-Qur’an.
Nonetheless it is a pity that the author, may Allah provide for
him and make it easy for him to keep on studying and writing,
was not strict in screening and differentiating between a good
knowledge and a bad one, and assume that all of them are good as
“treasure of al-Qur’an”. It is adviseable for readers to be
analytical when reading this book).
References in
English:
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‘Ulum
al-Qur’an: An Introduction To The Sciences of The Qur’an
by Ahmad Von Denffer. Published by
Islamic Academy, Leicester,
U.K., 1989. (A benefiting reference to get to know al-Qur’an, as
well as suitable as a reference for inviting the non-Muslims to
Islam).
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How To Approach And
Understand The Qur’an
by Jamaluddin Zarabozo. Published by al-Basheer, Boulder,
U.S.A., 1999.
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Tafseer Soorah al-Huuraat
by Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips. Published by International Islamic
Publishing House, Riyadh, 1996. (Though this book focuses on
doing tafseer of al-Hujerat, it has a good introduction
to the knowledge of doing tafseer of al-Qur’an at the
beginning).
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Variant Readings of The Qur’an: A Critical Study of Their
Historical and Linguistic Origins
by Ahmad
‘Ali al-Imam. Published by The International Institute of
Islamic Thought, Virginia, 1998. (Explaining differences in
reciting al-Qur’an and the histories of gathering it, and also
answering the accusations by the orientalists towards
al-Qur’an).
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The History of The Qur’anic
Text From Revelation to Compilation: A Comparative Study With
The Old And New Testaments
by Muhammad Mustafa al-‘Azami. Published by Islamic Academy,
Leicester, U.K., 2003. (Answering the accusations by the
orientalists on the originality of al-Qur’an where eventually
the same accusation was shifted to the Bible itself).
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Al-Qur’an: Should It Be
Read With Understanding?
by Zakir Naik. A VCD recording distributed by Saba Islamic
Media, K. Lumpur.
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