The Origins of the Koran: Classic Essays on Islam's Holy Book

by Ibn Warraq

Book Overview

This volume rejects the notion that Islam's sacred text is error free and cannot be critically evaluated. The study of the Koran must develop and mature. Scholars of Islam are of course familiar with the book's many errors and contradictions, but these inherent flaws have rarely been revealed to a wider public. This book is an attempt to remedy this deficiency by bringing together classic critical essays which raise key issues surrounding Islam's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 157392198X
• ISBN13: 9781573921985
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 411 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.3"