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The Collection of the Qur'an

Dr Burton argues that the function of the ascription of the assembly of the Qur'\u0101n to Mohammed's Companions was the deliberate exclusion of the Prophet.

John Burton (Author)

9780521296526, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 1 November 1979

284 pages

22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm, 0.42 kg

The most surprising feature of the Muslim traditions on the collection of the Qur'\u0101n is their denial of any role in the process to Muhammad himself. The merit of assembling and preserving the record of the momentous divine revelations has been variously ascribed to some half dozen of the Prophet's associates or Companions, and these ascriptions have usually been treated as hopelessly conflicting. Dr Burton argues that they are in perfect agreement. Their sole function was the deliberate exclusion of Mohammed. Dr Burton demonstrates in his analysis of the original Muslim sources a series of subtle distinctions, the most significa]

The Collection of the Qur'an Burton Paperback Cambridge University Press

The Collection of the Qur'an

Dr Burton argues that the function of the ascription of the assembly of the Qur'\u0101n to Mohammed's Companions was the deliberate exclusion of the Prophet.

John Burton (Author)

9780521296526, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 1 November 1979

284 pages

22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm, 0.42 kg

The most surprising feature of the Muslim traditions on the collection of the Qur'\u0101n is their denial of any role in the process to Muhammad himself. The merit of assembling and preserving the record of the momentous divine revelations has been variously ascribed to some half dozen of the Prophet's associates or Companions, and these ascriptions have usually been treated as hopelessly conflicting. Dr Burton argues that they are in perfect agreement. Their sole function was the deliberate exclusion of Mohammed. Dr Burton demonstrates in his analysis of the original Muslim sources a series of subtle distinctions, the most significa]

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