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The Sources of Islam

Reference: Rev. W. St. Clair-Tisdall, The Sources of Islam: A Persian Treatise, translated and abridged by Sir William Muir, T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1901, xiii, 102 pages.

Background: This book presents the original sources from which Muhammad obtained the various stories and myths that appear in the Qur'an.

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Additional References:
1. William St. Clair Tisdall, The Original Sources of the Qur'ān, Imprint London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, E.S. Gorham, New York, 1905. pp.287, illus. 18 cm.

 

 

 

Textual Alterations
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Coran Qur'an
Mahomet Muhammad
Moslem Muslim
Sunnie Sunni
Shieah Shi'ite
Tourāt Torah
Irac Iraq
Hindoo Hindu
Protevangelium Protoevangelium
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