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Prometheus Books
Language
English
Pages
152

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Subjects
Controversial literature, Evidences, authority, Islam, Koran, Islam, controversial literature, Qurʼan, Quran

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In Search of the Original Koran: The True History of the Revealed Text
July 3, 2007, Prometheus Books
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Table of Contents

The Koran is not the original one
Transmission of meaning
The theory of variants
The variants of the Koran
From variation to manipulation
The Satanic revelations
By the Prophet's side
Other ambiguities of the mode of revelation
The whole revelation?
Lost or not-retained texts
Brief prayers removed from the Koran
On interpolation
The components of the Koran
The verses: a late invention
The surahs
The preambles
The mysterious letters
The division of surahs
The Basmala and al-Rahmān
The titles of surahs
Writings of the Koran
The difficulties of the writing
The myth of "Uthmān "
The manuscript of Samarkand
The myth of authenticity
The scribal function
Stereotypes and phraseology
The practice of recomposition
Al-Qurʾān, a scribal work
Myths and prejudices
The myth of originality
From the kitâb to the Qurʾān
The myth of the collection
The myth of perfect transmission
The myth of inimitability
Authenticity of the wahy
Conclusion
Appendix: the solar eclipse on january 27th, 632
The sole scientific date
A great enigma
A conjugal psychodrama
The eclipse and the farewell pilgrimage.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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297.1/221
Library of Congress
BP169 .S4313 2007, BP169.S4313 2007, BP169 .S4313 2008

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
152

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OL17855360M
Internet Archive
insearchoforigin0000sfar
ISBN 13
9781591025214
LCCN
2007011481
OCLC/WorldCat
86172920
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711707

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