The Quranic story in the Islamic Encyclopedia - The Story of Ibrahim as a model - a critical study

Abstract

summary: This article implies within quranic studies, about Holly Quran subjects and arts in orientalists writings. It deals with one specific Holly Quran art; an art that has a high esteem within the other subjects and axis of Quran namely «quranic stories (narratives) ». this study focuses on one of the stories, which is the story of prophet Ibrahim – peace be upon him- in Orientalists writings and precisely in The Encyclopedia of Islam that is considered as the biggest Encyclopedia made by the European orientalist. The target of the study is to show the way this Encyclopedia has shown this story and to