Hussein Abdul-Raof is a professor of linguistics and translation studies at Taibah University in Saudi Arabia. His works focus on Arabic and Qur'anic linguistics and rhetoric, as well as Qur'anic studies and textual analysis of the Qur'an.
Works
Qur'anic Semantics: Corpus and Lexical Behavior, (2023)
An Introduction to Arabic Translation: Translator Training and Translation Practice (2022)
Stylistics: Arabic and English Rhetorical and Linguistic Analysis (2020)
Text Linguistics of Qur'anic Discourse: An Analysis (2018)
New Horizons in Qur'anic Linguistics: A Syntactic, Semantic and Stylistic Analysis (2017)
Introduction to Linguistics: For Students of English as a Foreign Language (2014)
Semantics: A Coursebook for Students of English as a Foreign Language (2014)
Theological Approaches to Qur'anic Exegesis: A Practical Comparative-Contrastive Analysis (2012)
Schools of Qur'anic Exegesis: Genesis and Development (2010)
Arabic Rhetoric: A Pragmatic Analysis (2006)
Consonance in the Qur'an (2005)
Qur'anic Stylistics: A Linguistic Analysis (2004)
Arabic stylistics (2001)
Qur'an Translation: Discourse, Texture and Exegesis (2001)
Subject, Theme and Agent in Modern Standard Arabic (1998)
↑Reviews of Text Linguistics of Qur'anic Discourse: An Analysis:
Yousefi, Moslem (2020). "Book review: Hussein Abdul-Raof, Text Linguistics of Qur'anic Discourse: An Analysis". Discourse Studies. 22 (2): 251–253. doi:10.1177/1461445619897141e. ISSN1461-4456.
Zhang, Ke (2020-04-26). "Hussein Abdul-Raof, Text linguistics of Qur'anic discourse: An analysis". Folia Linguistica. 54 (1): 277–280. doi:10.1515/flin-2020-2037. ISSN0165-4004.
↑Reviews of Theological Approaches to Qur'anic Exegesis: A Practical Comparative-Contrastive Analysis:
Berg, Herbert (2013). "Theological Approaches to Qur'anic Exegesis: A Practical Comparative-Contrastive Analysis by Hussein Abdul-Raof (review)". Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies. 6 (3): 343–346. doi:10.1353/isl.2013.0022. ISSN2051-557X.
Daneshgar, Majid (2013). "Theological Approaches to Qur'anic Exegesis: A Practical Comparative-Contrastive Analysis". Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations. 24 (4): 519–520. doi:10.1080/09596410.2013.816003. ISSN0959-6410.
↑Reviews of Schools of Qur'anic Exegesis: Genesis and Development:
Gilliot, Claude (2015-03-04). "Book review: Schools of Qurʾanic exegesis. Genesis and development, written by Hussein Abdul-Raof". Arabica. 62 (1): 177–181. doi:10.1163/15700585-12341304. ISSN0570-5398.
The Muslim World Book Review 30 no. 4 (Summer 2010), pp. 21-25
↑Reviews of Arabic Rhetoric: A Pragmatic Analysis :
Dickins, James (2009). "Arabic rhetoric: A pragmatic analysis (review)". Language. 85 (4): 908–912. doi:10.1353/lan.0.0158. ISSN1535-0665.
↑Reviews of Qur'an Translation: Discourse, Texture and Exegesis:
James Dickins, British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 32, No. 2 (Nov., 2005), pp. 283-285
Riddell, Peter G. (2002). "Qur'an Translation: Discourse, Texture and Exegesis. By Hussein Abdul-Raof". Journal of Qur'anic Studies. 4 (1): 87–90. doi:10.3366/jqs.2002.4.1.87. ISSN1465-3591.