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What is the title of the book?
Authenticity of the Qur’an
Who is the author of the book?
Da’wah Institute (DIN)
In which year was the second edition published?
2024
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Study Notes
Book Overview
- Title: "Authenticity of the Qur'an: A concise analysis of arguments regarding the divine authorship and authenticity of the Muslim sacred scripture."
- Author: Da’wah Institute (DIN)
- Publisher: Islamic Education Trust, Nigeria
- ISBN: 978-978-789-233-6
- Copyright: 2024/1445 AH
- First Edition: 2008, Second Edition: 2024
- Acknowledges contributions of various individuals and trustees of the Islamic Education Trust.
Content Structure
- Includes sections on the Qur'an, its recording and preservation, authorship, and concludes with a summary of authenticity arguments.
- Key topics cover:
- The Qur'an
- Recording and preservation during and after the Prophet Muhammad's () life.
- Recognition of authenticity by orientalists.
- Factors determining authorship and elimination processes.
Key Themes
- Emphasizes the divine authorship of the Qur'an, supporting its authenticity through historical and manuscript evidence.
- Discusses the meticulous recording of the Qur'an during the Prophet Muhammad's () lifetime and its preservation posthumously.
- Includes references to the oldest manuscripts, demonstrating the Qur'an's consistent transmission through time.
Preservation of the Qur'an
- Highlights the importance of oral tradition and written records in maintaining the Qur'an's integrity.
- Describes acknowledgment of its preservation by respected scholars and orientalists, lending credibility to its authenticity.
Authors and Their Contributions
- Acknowledges founders and key figures in the Da’wah Institute and Islamic Education Trust for their guidance and contributions towards the advancement of Islamic scholarship.
Conclusion and Further Reading
- Provides insights into the ongoing discussions surrounding the authenticity of the Qur'an, suggesting further exploration of related literature on the subject.
- Invites reader engagement for suggestions and observations to enhance future editions.
Audience and Purpose
- Targets individuals interested in Islamic studies, religious scholars, and general readers seeking to understand the Qur'an’s authenticity and authorship debates.
- Encourages critical thinking and discourse on the implications of the Qur'an’s preservation and its significance in Islam.
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Description
This quiz explores the arguments surrounding the divine authorship and authenticity of the Qur'an, the sacred scripture of Islam. Delve into a concise analysis that examines key perspectives and insights relevant to this critical topic. Perfect for students and enthusiasts of Islamic studies seeking to deepen their understanding.
