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Preserving the Quran: Oral Tradition and Interpretation
This chapter explores the critical role of oral tradition in maintaining the integrity of the Quran before its written compilation. It emphasizes the significance of context, literary forms, and the interplay between literal and figurative meanings, while also addressing the evolution of scholarly thought on the text. Additionally, the discussion highlights misconceptions about previous faiths and advocates for a nuanced understanding of the Quran's teachings in relation to diverse beliefs.