Ludovico Marracci
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Ludovico Marracci, also known by Luigi Marracci, was an Italian Oriental scholar and professor of Arabic at Sapienza University of Rome.
Ludovico Marracci
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The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God. It is organized in 114 chapters which consist of individual
Ludovico Marracci
…professor of Arabic at Sapienza University of Rome. He is chiefly known as the publisher and editor of Alcorani Textus Universus Arabicè, a translation of Quran in Latin, and for editing an Arabic Bible translation, and numerous other works. He was born at Lucca in 1612. He had become a member of the Clerics…
Two folios of the Birmingham Quran manuscript, an early manuscript written in Hijazi script on parchment carbon-dated to c. 568–645, overlapping with Muhammad's lifetime
Traditionally believed to be Muhammad's first revelation, Sura Al-Alaq, later placed 96th in the Quranic regulations, in current writing style
A page from the Nurse's Quran, written in Kairouani calligraphy. (1020 AD)
Quran − in Mashhad, Iran − said to be written by Ali but, based on the paleography, it is clearly a text written several centuries later. see also:Mushaf of Ali