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GINGERBEARDMAN
03-04-2016, 11:39 AM
https://gingerbeardmansite.wordpress...ral-coherence/


The Qur’an is a very unique book in terms of its composition. Its 114 chapters (or ‘Surahs’ in Arabic) are not arranged chronologically or thematically. Even within the individual chapters, numerous topics can be covered with sudden switches from one topic to another and then back again.


This unique structure at face value may appear to be disjointed. However, modern research has discovered a sophisticated structural coherence in the Qur’an known as ring composition...

Full article on the link at the top of the post
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greenhill
03-06-2016, 01:47 AM
Very interesting link.

I wonder if more of the same can be shown for the rest of the verses.

It's really helpful.

Jazakallah khair.


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