02331cam a2200313 a 4500001001300000003000900013005001700022008004100039010001700080020002800097035002000125040003800145050002100183082001800204998000700222245009300229260004400322300002800366504005300394505096400447520033501411630001901746630002101765650003701786700002101823942000801844999001301852952015201865000013736557AU-EpEBC20150520121204.0980220s1998 nyu b 000 0 eng  a 98006075  a157392198X (alk. paper) a(OCoLC)38542564 aDLCbengcDLCdDLCdOrLoB-BdNEMB00aBP131b.O74 19980 a297.1/221221 bEW04aThe origins of the Koran :bclassic essays on Islam's holy book /cedited by Ibn Warraq. aAmherst, NY :bPrometheus Books,c1998. a411 p. ;bhbk ;c24 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 365-408)0 aPt. 1. Introduction. 1. Introduction / Ibn Warraq. 2. The Koran / Theodor Noldeke -- Pt. 2. The Collection and the Variants of the Koran. 3. 'Uthman and the Recension of the Koran / Leone Caetani. 4. Three Ancient Korans / Alphonse Mingana. 5. The Transmission of the Koran / Alphonse Mingana. 6. Materials for the History of the Text of the Koran / Arthur Jeffery. 7. Progress in the Study of the Koran Text / Arthur Jeffery. 8. A Variant Text of the Fatiha / Arthur Jeffery. 9. Abu 'Ubaid on the Verses Missing from the Koran / Arthur Jeffery. 10. Textual Variations of the Koran / David Margoliouth -- Pt. 3. The Sources of the Koran. 11. What Did Muhammad Borrow from Judaism? / Abraham Geiger. 12. The Sources of Islam / W. St. Clair-Tisdall. 13. The Jewish Foundation of Islam / Charles Cutler Torrey -- Pt. 4. Modern Textual Criticism of the Koran. 14. Literary Analysis of Koran, Tafsir, and Sira: The Methodologies of John Wansbrough / Andrew Rippin. aWarraq's unique volume points out the advances that have been made in explaining the origins of the Koran and at the same time highlights key questions yet to be answered. Origins of the Koran is an indispensable source book for anyone interested in investigating the historical basis of one of the world's most influential books.00aKoranxHistory00aQurʼanxHistory 0aIslamxControversial literature.1 aIbn Warraq.eed. 2ddc c637d637 00102ddc40708297 IslamaMAINbMAINcOSd2007-08-30g59.95l3m3o297.1221/ORIp01446r2015-09-16 00:00:00s2015-04-29t1v90.00w2007-08-30yAM