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Christoph Luxenberg
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Christoph Luxenberg is the pseudonym of the anonymous author of the 2000 book The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran and several articles about philology and textual criticism in the study of the Quran
The Dome of the Rock is the earliest religious structure built by a Muslim ruler.
The Dome of the Rock is the earliest religious structure built by a Muslim ruler.
The Hijazi style Birmingham manuscript of which BNF 328a is a part.
The Hijazi style Birmingham manuscript of which BNF 328a is a part.
In the center the three mysterious letters of Surah Al-Baqarah: Alif ا, Lam ل, and Mim م (right-to-left). Luxenberg relates these to a Syriac abbrevia
In the center the three mysterious letters of Surah Al-Baqarah: Alif ا, Lam ل, and Mim م (right-to-left). Luxenberg relates these to a Syriac abbreviation for the proclamation "The Lord spoke to me".:534
The Kaaba in the Great Mosque of Mecca.
The Kaaba in the Great Mosque of Mecca.
Gerd R. Puin
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Gerd Rüdiger Puin is a German scholar of Oriental studies, specializing in Quranic palaeography, Arabic calligraphy and orthography. He was a lecturer of Arabic language and literature at Saarland Uni
Puin in 2014
Puin in 2014
Gerd R. Puin's photograph of one of the parchments preserved in the Sanaa manuscript
Gerd R. Puin's photograph of one of the parchments preserved in the Sanaa manuscript