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François de Blois criticized Ibn Warraq's work for including the essay by St. Clair Tisdall, describing it as a "shoddy piece of missionary propaganda" and the "worst" among the essays of the book. De Blois also indicated that there are "quite a few mistakes in the spelling of both of Arabic and of
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summarized the essays lauding the inclusion of the essay by Theodor Nöldeke while panning the inclusion of William St. Clair Tisdall's as "not a particularly scholarly essay". He concluded "t seems that Ibn Warraq has included some of the essays not on the basis of their scholarly value or their
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Todd Lawson said regarding the book that "arrogance and amateurish assumptions abound; and all is sounded in the key of gormless hysteria...It must be said that it undoubtedly demonstrates the editor's diligence and industry in finding churlish things to say about the Qur'an in English. It is
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status as 'classics', but rather on the basis of their hostility to Islam. This does not necessarily diminish the value of the collection, but the reader should be aware that this collection does not fully represent classic scholarship on the Quran."
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The book examines widely held beliefs about the historical origins and sources of the Islamic holy book. It challenges the notion that the Qur'an is
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reproduced on the front cover has been printed up-side down is not, presumably, an intentional insult to the editor's former co-religionists".
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De Blois, François; Warraq, Ibn (2000). "Reviewed work(s): The Origins of the "Koran". Classic Essays on Islam's Holy Book by Ibn Warraq".
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difficult to recommend this production, except perhaps for antiquarian interests and the archaeology of the study of Islam."
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sources of the Qur'an. Part Four attempts to disprove the historical reliability of the earliest Islamic sources.
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Lawson, Todd; Warraq, Ibn (2002). "The Origins of the Koran: Classic Essays on Islam's Holy Book".
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written over the past two centuries by historians and scholars of the Middle East:
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A summary of The Origins of The Koran: Classic Essays on Islam's Holy Book
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This article is about the book. For a textual history of the Qur'an, see
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The Origins of The Koran: Classic Essays on Islam's Holy Book
History of the Quran

Ibn Warraq
Criticism of the Quran
Islamic history
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ISBN
978-1573921985
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Ibn Warraq
Qur'an
Ibn Warraq
Theodor Nöldeke
Leone Caetani
Alphonse Mingana
Arthur Jeffery
David Samuel Margoliouth
Abraham Geiger
William St. Clair Tisdall
Charles Cutler Torrey
Andrew Rippin
World War II
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