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Quran 1 - George Sale · The Sacred Matrix

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Tradition: Islam
Category: Scripture
Claimed author: Revelation received by Muhammad
Likely origin: Islamic revealed-text tradition
Date: 7th century CE
Language: Arabic
Manuscripts: Quranic manuscript and recitation tradition represented by public-domain Rodwell and George Sale English translations alongside Tanzil Uthmani Arabic text version 1.1.
Accepted by: Accepted scripture in Islam

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Rodwell and George Sale are public-domain English translations. Tanzil Arabic text is used verbatim under Tanzil terms; do not alter the supplied Arabic text.

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License: Mixed display-safe sources: public-domain Rodwell and George Sale English translations and Tanzil Arabic Quran text version 1.1 under Tanzil terms / Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.
Edition: George Sale · George Sale
Display rights: Licensed for display
Repository: Project Gutenberg / Tanzil Project

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