Arabian landscapes and Islam

The Koran, which is Allah's revelation to Muslims, uses many similes, metaphors and parables based upon the desolate landscapes of Arabia. In doing so, the Koran places man in his context amongst Allah's creation and demands his subservience to Allah's will.

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Veröffentlicht in:Landscape research 1988-06, Vol.13 (2), p.3-6
1. Verfasser: Munton, Paul
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The Koran, which is Allah's revelation to Muslims, uses many similes, metaphors and parables based upon the desolate landscapes of Arabia. In doing so, the Koran places man in his context amongst Allah's creation and demands his subservience to Allah's will.
ISSN:0142-6397
1469-9710
DOI:10.1080/01426398808706254