The Art of Reciting the Qur'an

Author/Contributor(s):	Nelson, Kristina
Publisher:	University of Texas Press
Date:	02/01/1986
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

By examining Muslim attitudes toward the Qur'an, the institutions that regulate its recitation, and performer-audience expectations and interaction, Kristina Nelson, a trained Arabist and musicologist, casts new light on the significance of Qur'anic recit