Dr. Abdulla Galadari is Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies at Khalifa University of Science & Technology. He holds a Ph.D. in Arabic & Islamic Studies from the University of Aberdeen. His research focuses on scriptural hermeneutics focusing on the intertextuality between the Qur’an and biblical, rabbinic, and extra-biblical literature. He is the author of Qur’anic Hermeneutics: Between Science, History, and the Bible (2018).
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The Quran makes multiple intertextual connections with the Shema and its rabbinic commentary in its qiblah (“direction”) passages, thus highlighting a point of agreement between Jews and Muslims: Prayer is not about the physical direction you face but about loving God with all your heart.
The Quran makes multiple intertextual connections with the Shema and its rabbinic commentary in its qiblah (“direction”) passages, thus highlighting a point of agreement between Jews and Muslims: Prayer is not about the physical direction you face but about loving God with all your heart.