Rezvan E. The Qur’ān and Its World: I. The Problem of Reconstructing Ancient Arabian Cosmogonic and Anthropogenetic Lore // Manuscripta Orientalia. Vol. 2. No. 4. December 1996. P. 30—34.
For an adequate interpretation of the concept of the world
as reflected in the Qur’ān it is necessary first of all to understand
in what way the Qur’ānic ideas are linked to the
corresponding system of notions, traditions, and symbols of
the pre-Islamic culture of Arabia. This link but occasionally
appears as a direct inc I us ion of corresponding notions into
the system of early Islamic culture. Usually we come across
statements negating the foundations of the pagan Arabian
culture and at the same time explaining the ideas introduced
by the Qur’ān as a restoration of the forgotten creed of the
ancestors. These notions. however, usually contained
only a new interpretation of the principal cultural elements
of the past. Sometimes this link hqs a more complicated
structure, especially when it comes to the system
of cosmogonic and ethnogcnetic myths included into
the Qur’ān...
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