Abdallah El-Khatib

Biographic Data

ID6677351
NAMEAbdallah El-Khatib
GIVEN NAMESAbdallah
FAMILY NAMEEl-Khatib
SIGNATUREEL-KHATIB A
AFFILIATIONSQatar University
ORCID0000-0003-0904-0159
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2001
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • An Early Ḥijāzī Qur’an Fragment at the Dār al-Kutub and its Berlin Counterpart

    Open AccessAbdallah El-Khatib, Ahmed W ShakerARTICLEJournal of Qur'anic Studies2025

    This paper examines two early Ḥijāzī Qurʾān fragments held at the Dār al-Kutub (Ms. 247 Maṣāḥif) in Cairo and Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Ms. or. fol. 4313) in Berlin. It begins with an overview of the manuscript’s general characteristics, followed by an analysis of their origins and provenance. Descriptions of the manuscripts cover their dimensions, colour, paleographical features, rasm (orthography), taʿshīr system, diacritical markings, line c…

  • Māhiyah Al-Siyāq Al-Qur’ānī, wa Al-Radd ‘alā Ba‘ḍ Al-Ta’wīlāt Al-Mu‘āṣirah

    Open AccessAlaa Sami Al-Rahmani, Abdallah El-KhatibARTICLEInternational Journal of Quranic…2023

    Nowadays we see many of those claiming innovation in understanding the Noble Qur’an have proceeded from principles and approaches far from scientific bases. All the methods that took care of the interpretation of texts - even the modern Western ones which some of these people relied on in the study of the Qur'an - have reached the importance of the context and its elements and considered it a pillar in understanding texts. If these researchers lo…

  • Editing MSS Leiden Or. 14.545 b–c

    Abdallah El-KhatibARTICLEJournal of Islamic Manuscripts2023

    This article provides a description and edition of MSS Leiden Or. 14.545 b–c. Radiocarbon dating ( 14 C dating) pinpoints the manuscript to an early period in Islamic history, and this is affirmed by its palaeographical and codicological features. As a result of its dating, it has received considerable attention from scholars and the media. This study confirms the manuscript’s direct relationship with MSS Paris, BnF Arabe 331 and St. Petersburg, …

  • The Journal of Quranic Studies published by Soas London University

    Open AccessAbdallah El-KhatibARTICLEJournal of College of Sharia &…2020

    أهداف البحث: تصدر مجلة الدراسات القرآنية عن كرسي الملك فهد منذ عام 1990 والذي يتبع لقسم الدراسات الشرق أوسطية في جامعة لندن: المدرسة الشرقية الإفريقية. ويهدف هذا البحث أن يعرف القارئ بهذه المجلة وبأهميتها من الناحية العلمية، وتأثيرها في المجال الأكاديمي وفي الإثراء العلمي الذي تقدمه في حقل الدراسات القرآنية. ويبين البحث أيضا مدى التزام المجلة بالمنهج العلمي المحايد في عرضها لآراء متناقضة حول القرآن الكريم وعلومه من قبل الباحثين المسلمين والغربيين…

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    Open AccessAbdallah El-KhatibARTICLEJournal of Qur'anic Studies2009

    This study aims to throw light on Abdullah Yusuf Ali's translation of the Qur'an into English. The paper will discuss the various aspects of his life and posit how aspects of his personal experience may be seen to have affected the particularities of his translation, focusing on instances of personal taʾwīl in his translation. As such, the study will focus specifically on examples from Abdullah Yusuf Ali's interpretations of the eternal bliss of …

  • Jerusalem in the Qur'a ̄n

    Abdallah El-KhatibARTICLEBritish Journal of Middle Eastern…2001

    The focus of this article is Jerusalem and its status in Islam through the verses of the Qur'a ̄ n (the holiest text in Islam), hadi ̄th literature, and early Islamic history. The importance of this study is two-fold. First, it deals with all the Qur'a ̄ nic verses which include either unambiguous references to Jerusalem and al-Masjid al-Aqsa ̄ (the Furthest Mosque), or those that imply ambiguous but likely references to the same, or else those t…