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  2. Birmingham Quran manuscript - Wikipedia

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    The Basmala as written on the Birmingham muṣḥaf manuscript, the oldest surviving copy of the Qur'an. Rasm: "ٮسم الله الرحمں الرحىم". The Mingana Collection, comprising over 3,000 documents, was collected by Alphonse Mingana over three trips to the Middle East in the 1920s [3] and was funded by Edward Cadbury, a philanthropist and businessman of the Birmingham-based ...

  3. Imran N. Hosein - Wikipedia

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    Surah Al-Kahf and The Modern Age. Hosein, Imran Nazar (2007). Surah Al-Kahf Explanation and Commentary. ISBN 978-976-95838-0-1. Hosein, Imran Nazar (2007). The Gold Dinar and Silver Dirham: Islam and the Future of Money. Hosein, Imran Nazar (2002). A Muslim response to the attack on America. Hosein, Imran Nazar (2001).

  4. Codex Mashhad - Wikipedia

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    Codex Mashhad was written on parchment in a large format (approximately 50×35 cm), in Medina or Kufa during the 7th century. It likely remained in Kufa for several decades before being transferred to the region of Khurasan, where it was held by scholars and reciters of Qurʾān in Nishapur.

  5. Dhu al-Qarnayn - Wikipedia

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    Recitation of al-Kahf, verses 83-101, taken from a full recitation of Al-Kahf. The verses of the chapter reproduced below show Dhu al-Qarnayn traveling first to the Western limit of travel where he sees the sun set in a muddy spring, then to the furthest East where he sees it rise from the ocean, and finally northward to a place in the ...

  6. List of chapters in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    The Opening, the Opening of the Divine Writ, The Essence of the Divine Writ, The Surah of Praise, The Foundation of the Qur'an, and The Seven Oft-Repeated [Verses] [6] 7 (1) Makkah: 5: 48: Whole Surah [6] The fundamental principles of the Qur'an in a condensed form. [6] It reads: “(1) In the name of God (Allah), the Compassionate and Merciful ...

  7. Al-Kahf - Wikipedia

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    Al-Kahf (Arabic: الكهف, lit. 'the Cave') is the 18th chapter ( sūrah ) of the Qur'an with 110 verses ( āyāt ). Regarding the timing and contextual background of the revelation ( asbāb al-nuzūl ), it is an earlier Meccan surah , which means it was revealed before Muhammad's hijrah to Medina, instead of after.

  8. Seven Sleepers - Wikipedia

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    The story of the Companions of the Cave (Arabic: أصحاب الکهف, romanized: 'aṣḥāb al-kahf) is referred to in Quran 18:9-26. [3] The precise number of the sleepers is not stated. The Quran furthermore points to the fact that people, shortly after the incident emerged, started to make "idle guesses" as to how many people were in the ...

  9. Theories about Alexander the Great in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    The story of Dhu al-Qarnayn (in Arabic ذو القرنين, literally "The Two-Horned One"; also transliterated as Zul-Qarnain or Zulqarnain) is mentioned in Surah al-Kahf of the Quran. [1] It has long been recognised in modern scholarship that the story of Dhu al-Qarnayn has strong similarities with the Syriac Legend of Alexander the Great. [2]