Hermeneutics as Translation: An Assessment of Islamic Translation Trends in America

The Muslim World | October 1, 2008| | Copyright

If we are to understand hermeneutics as translation we must take the time to engage and situate these two significant terms. This article will proceed in two parts: one theoretical, the other historical. In the first half I will locate hermeneutics as an applicable and participatory process within the study of Islam. Then I will proceed in the second half to investigate translation, specifically surveying Islamic translation trends within the United States, as a concrete manifestation of hermeneutics in our midst and, by exploring this, hopefully move us towards a better understanding of the ...

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