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Recommended Reading
The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation, and Commentary
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an, 1998
ISBN: 0940368315		   The Koran Interpreted: A Translation
A.J. Arberry
Touchstone Books, 1996
ISBN: 0684825074
 
Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths
Bruce Feiler
William Morrow & Company, 2002
ISBN: 0380977761		   Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses
Bruce Feiler
Perennial, 2002
ISBN: 0380807319		  
 
Fear and Trembling
Søren Kierkegaard (translated by Alastair Hannay)
Penguin Books, 1986
ISBN: 0140444491		   Prophets in the Quran: An Introduction to the Quran and Muslim Exegesis
Brannon M. Wheeler
Continuum International Publishing Group, 2002
ISBN: 0826449573
 
Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender, and Pluralism
Omid Safi
Oneworld Publications, 2003
ISBN: 185168316X		   The Last Trial: On the Legends and Lore of the Command to Abraham to Offer Isaac as a Sacrifice, The Akedah
Shalom Spiegel
Jewish Lights Publishing, 1993
ISBN: 187904529X
 
JPS Hebrew-English Tanakh: The Traditional Hebrew Text and the New JPS Translation
Jewish Publication Society, 1999 (2nd ed.)
ISBN: 0827606567		   The Making of the Last Prophet: A Reconstruction of the Earliest Biography of Muhammad
Gordon Darnell Newby
University of South Carolina Press, 1989
ISBN: 0872495523


Music in Program
Works: 1965-1995
Steve Reich
Excerpts from "The Cave"
Nonesuch 79451		   Benjamin Britten: The Five Canticles & 3 Purcell Realisations
Anthony Rolfe Johnson et al.
"Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac Op. 51"
Hyperion 66498
 
Classical Dreams: Music to Inspire
Various Artists
"Old and Lost Rivers"
ANG 67734		   Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy
Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars
"Aunt Hagar's Blues"
Sony 64925
 
Pärt: Miserere
The Hilliard Ensemble
"Sarah Was Ninety Years Old"
ECM 1430		   Highway 61 Revisited
Bob Dylan
"Highway 61 Revisited"
Columbia CK 9189
 
Blue Flame
Simon Shaheen
"Blue Flame" / "Dance Mediterranea" / "Silk Tears"
Ark 21		   Sufi Music of Turkey
Kudsi and Suleyman Erguner
"Tales from the Ney"
Times Square Records
 
"Rocka My Soul"
Joe Carter (bass), Tom West (piano)
MPR studio recording