According to Michael Sells, why it is hard for Westerners to read Qur’an?What was the general assumption of medieval Europeans about Qur’an?How do Muslims traditionally study Qur’an?What are some differences between the early Meccan and Medinan Chapters?What are some differences between Quranic and Biblical traditions?Why Qur’anic voice shifts when referring to one God sometimes as “We”, “your Lord”,or as“I” What is the reason for that?Why Sells translate the opening verse as “In the name of God the Compassionate, the Caring” rather than “In the name of God the Compassionate the merciful?
