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Comparative Analysis of the Qur'an's Revelation and Codification with Judeo-Christian Scriptures

In this article, we discuss the unique process of the revelation, compilation, and preservation of the Qur'an, contrasting it with the developmental histories of other key Abrahamic scriptures, namely the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. It explores how the Qur'an's formation, its methodical oral and written transmission, and its explicit claim as the final divine revelation distinctly set it apart. The article emphasizes the unaltered and meticulously preserved nature of the Qur'an, for its unparalleled authority and status within Islam. This comprehensive study underscores its role as a timeless and pristine guide in the Islamic faith, influencing countless aspects of Muslim life and culture.

Author(s): Ash Shaikh Mir Asedullah Quadri

Published: 2024-01-10

Keywords: Qur'an, Revelation, Codification, Islamic Scripture, Preservation

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