al-Afkar, Journal For Islamic Studies
Vol. 7 No. 1 (2024)

Holy Quranic Manuscripts: Examining Historical Variants and Transmission Methods

Salman Faris TC (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jan 2024

Abstract

.  This research delves into the captivating realm of Holy Quranic manuscripts, embarking on a comprehensive exploration of their historical variants and transmission methods. The study encompasses an in-depth analysis of the revelation, compilation, and preservation of the Holy Quran, tracing its journey from inception to contemporary times. The primary objectives are to elucidate the historical evolution of Quranic manuscripts, analyze transmission methods, investigate the existence of textual variants, and assess the significance of these variants for understanding the Quran's development. Employing a meticulous interdisciplinary approach, this study synthesizes textual analysis, historical research, and comparative analysis to scrutinize early manuscripts, assess their characteristics, and trace the transmission routes. Advanced digital tools complement traditional scholarship to unravel intricate details. The research reveals the dynamic interplay between socio-historical contexts and manuscript transmission, shedding light on how the Quran's textual variations reflect evolving linguistic norms and theological interpretations. This investigation underscores the importance of preserving and comparing diverse manuscripts to enrich our understanding of Islamic history and spirituality.

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Afkar_Journal

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Social Sciences

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al-Afkar, Journal for Islamic Studies is published by Association of Secondment Lecturers (Asosiasi Dosen DPK) UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung Indonesia. Focus of al-Afkar, Journal for Islamic Studies is on publishing original empirical research articles and theoretical reviews of Islamic Studies, ...