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A rare and ancient copy of the Quran will soon be available for public viewing at the Sharjah book fair in the United Arab Emirates. The 1,350-year-old document is a copy of an original manuscript ...
An ancient copy of the Islamic holy book the Quran was discovered by researchers from the University of Birmingham. Historians now believe that the early manuscript, written between 568 and 645 AD, ...
The Blue Quran, which dates back to 800–900 CE, originally comprised 600 pages. Today, only about 100 are known to survive, scattered across private collections and museums worldwide.
An ancient writing stone was recently found in Spain. Europa Press via Getty Images. It is considered a “lost” society due to a lack of remnants throughout the centuries.
A tiny 10th century Quran is on display for the first time as part of a collection of Islamic texts being shown at Israel's National Library to mark the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Books come in all sizes, but one 15th-century Quran was so enormous, it's said that a wheelbarrow was needed to carry it. Two consecutive pages of this Quran will be on display during the show ...
Ancient Quran manuscript discovered. 01:16 . Editor’s Note: Fozia Bora is a lecturer in Middle Eastern History and Islamic History at University of Leeds.
Ancient stone from ‘lost’ civilization discovered — dating back to 600 B.C. Alex Mitchell. Fri, June 14, 2024 at 12:51 AM UTC. 2 min read.