Creating the Qur’an

Discover the Origins of the Qur'an with "Creating the Qur'an Book Synopsis"

Unlock the secrets within the Qur'an's origins and delve into its fascinating history with our free open access ebook, "Creating the Qur'an Book Synopsis." Written by renowned scholar Stephen J. Shoemaker, this groundbreaking study sheds light on the formation of the holy text through rigorous historical-critical analysis.

Unlike other scriptural traditions, the Islamic tradition lacks a single attested account of the Qur'an's creation. That's where "Creating the Qur'an Book Synopsis" comes in, drawing on methods and perspectives commonly used in the study of ancient texts. The book unravels the diverse array of memories that have been preserved regarding the text's early history and canonization.

But that's not all. "Creating the Qur'an Book Synopsis" presents a comprehensive examination of the Qur'an's origin and evolution by considering various factors. These include radiocarbon dating of manuscripts, the linguistic history of Arabic, the social and cultural history of late ancient Arabia, limitations of human memory and oral transmission, and peculiarities found within the Qur'anic text.

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