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Is the Qur'an preserved? With Professor Ali Ataie

Blogging Theology

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Textual Traditions of the Qur'an

This chapter explores the textual history of the Qur'an through the lens of the Yemeni palimpsest, particularly focusing on the C1 manuscript and its deviation from the Uthmani tradition. It discusses the processes of standardization initiated by Caliph Uthman and the impact of various reading traditions on the preservation of the text. Additionally, the chapter addresses critiques of the transmission and the importance of adherence to established recitational practices in maintaining the integrity of the Qur'an.

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