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  2. Birmingham Quran manuscript - Wikipedia

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    Birmingham Quran manuscript. The Birmingham Quran manuscript is on sheets of parchment on which early Quranic manuscript or muṣḥaf have been written. In 2015, the manuscript, which is held by the University of Birmingham, [1] was radiocarbon dated to between 568 and 645 CE (in the Islamic calendar, between 56 before Hijrah and 24 after ...

  3. The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary - Wikipedia

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    The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary is an English translation of the Qur'an by the British Indian Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872–1953) during the British Raj.It has become among the most widely known English translations of the Qur'an, due in part to its prodigious use of footnotes, and its distribution and subsidization by Saudi Arabian beneficiaries during the late 20th century.

  4. History of the Quran - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The history of the Quran, the holy book of Islam, is the timeline and origin of the written compilations or manuscripts of the Quran, based on historical findings. It spans several centuries, and forms an important major part of the early history of Islam . According to Muslim belief and Islamic scholarly accounts, the revelation of the ...

  5. List of chapters in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    48. Whole Surah [9] The fundamental principles of the Qur'an in a condensed form. [9] It reads: “ (1) In the name of God (Allah), the Compassionate and Merciful. (2) Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds, (3) the Compassionate and Merciful, (4) Master of the Day of Judgement. (5) Thee we worship and from Thee we seek help.

  6. The Message of The Qur'an - Wikipedia

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    1200 pp. ISBN. 1904510000 [1] The Message of The Qur'an is an English translation and interpretation of the 1924 Cairo edition of the Qur'an by Muhammad Asad, an Austrian Jew who converted to Islam. It is considered one of the most influential Quranic translations of the modern age. The book was first published in Gibraltar in 1980, and has ...

  7. Ma'ariful Qur'an - Wikipedia

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    Ma'ariful Qur'an. Ma'ariful Qur'an ( Urdu: معارف القرآن) is an eight-volume tafsir ( exegesis) of the Quran written by Islamic scholar Mufti Muhammad Shafi (1897–1976). Originally written in Urdu, it is the most prominent work of its author. [1] [2] [3]

  8. Early Quranic manuscripts - Wikipedia

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    Early Quranic manuscripts. In Muslim tradition the Quran is the final revelation from God, Islam 's divine text, [1] delivered to the Islamic prophet Muhammad through the angel Jibril (Gabriel). Muhammad's revelations were said to have been recorded orally and in writing, through Muhammad and his followers up until his death in 632 CE. [1]

  9. Canonization of Islamic scripture - Wikipedia

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    Uthman ibn Affan and the canonization of the Quran. The Quran was canonized only after Muhammad's death in 632 CE. According to Islamic tradition the third caliph, Uthman ibn Affan (r. 23/644–35 AH/655 CE) established the canonical Qur'an, reportedly starting the process in 644 CE, and completing the work around 650 CE (the exact date was not recorded by early Arab annalists).