Program

Research Programs: Scholarly Publications

Period of Performance

4/1/1985 - 1/31/1986

Funding Totals

$3,728.00 (approved)
$3,728.00 (awarded)


The Art of Reciting the Qur'an by Kristina Nelson

FAIN: RP-20657-85

University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX 78712-0100)
David Catron (Project Director: November 1984 to October 1990)

To support the publication of a work that studies the performance and practice of Qur'anic recitation, which is often overlooked by Western scholars who have traditionally approached the Qur'an as a collection of written, rather than spoken, texts.