When did the consonantal skeleton of the Quran reach closure? Part II

The Islamic tradition credits the promulgation of a uniform consonantal skeleton (rasm) of the Quran to the third caliph Uthmān (r. 644-656). However, in recent years various scholars have espoused a conjectural dating of the Quran's codification to the time of Abd al-Malik, or have at least ta...

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Autore principale: Sinai, N
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Cambridge University Press 2014