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Author Nelson, Kristina, 1945-

Title The art of reciting the Qur'an / Kristina Nelson
Edition [New ed.]
Published Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 246 pages) : illustrations, music
Contents The Text: The Quran -- History of the Revelation and Compilation of the Written Text -- Nature of the Text -- External Form of the Text -- Content, Language, and Style -- Tajwid -- Material of Tajwid -- Sound of Tajwid -- The Sama Polemic -- The Ideal Recitation of the Quran -- Issues -- Terminology -- Huzn -- The Sound of the Quranic Recitation -- Murattal -- Mujawwad -- Maintaining the Ideal Recitation of the Quran -- Overlap and Separation: The Dynamics of Perception and Response -- The Overlap of Music and Recitation -- The Separation of Music and Recitation -- The Seven Ahruf and the Qiraat
Notes Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 1980
With a new postscript
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-234) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Text in English with passages in Arabic
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SUBJECT Qurʼan -- Recitation. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072984
Qurʼan fast
Subject Islamic music -- Egypt
RELIGION -- Islam -- Koran & Sacred Writings.
Islamic music
Koranrezitation
Koran.
Cantilenen.
Qurʼanrezitation.
Egypt
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1417522941
9781417522941