korans view on the bible

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moses
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korans view on the bible

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from
http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/b ... -the-quran

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so it seems that there is a consensus among western scholarship that the quran considers the jewish and christian scriptures as corrupt .
Secret Alias
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Re: korans view on the bible

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Yes there is a very extensive scholarly discussion of this concept. Al Jabbar makes explicit what Pines thinks is a 'Jewish Christian' tradition that the original gospel was corrupted by a Roman Imperial conspiracy.
“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.”
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