Judeo-Christian Tradition as a Source of the Qur'an: A Critical Evaluation of Margoliouth's Assertation

The assertion that Prophet MuÍammad (p.b.u.h) sourced the Qur’Én from Judeo-Christian tradition is one of the oldest claims promoted by the medieval Christian missionaries. Although there are no concrete, conclusive and irrefutable proofs on such a claim, almost all Christian scholars even the most...

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Main Authors:	Aliyu, Muhammad Akilu, Abdul Rahim, Adibah
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English English English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	BL Religion
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spelling	iium-515432016-08-11T00:49:44Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/51543/ Judeo-Christian Tradition as a Source of the Qur'an: A Critical Evaluation of Margoliouth's Assertation Aliyu, Muhammad Akilu Abdul Rahim, Adibah BL Religion The assertion that Prophet MuÍammad (p.b.u.h) sourced the Qur’Én from Judeo-Christian tradition is one of the oldest claims promoted by the medieval Christian missionaries. Although there are no concrete, conclusive and irrefutable proofs on such a claim, almost all Christian scholars even the most learned ones subscribed to it and held it to be true. The claim also gets back up in Margoliouth’s treatises on the sources of the Qur’Én. Its reproduction in the work of such an able contemporary Christian scholar may confirm the assertion that the claim still has relevance in the contemporary Christians’ works on Islam. Thus, this research attempts to critically analyse and evaluate Margoliouth’s deliberation on this issue. In an effort to carry out this task, the research attempts to answer some questions such as: did the Prophet (p.b.u.h) really copy or pick up from Biblical traditions? What ware the possible avenues through which he might have picked up such traditions? Based on these questions, the researchers, while applying historical, analytical, evaluative and comparative approaches attempt to critically analyse and investigate Margoliouth’s claim that the Prophet (p.b.u.h) copied from Biblical traditions and the possible chances through which he might have come into contact with those traditions. 2016 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/51543/1/document1.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/51543/2/document_2.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/51543/3/Judeo-Christian_Tradition_full_paper_%281%29_%281%29.pdf Aliyu, Muhammad Akilu and Abdul Rahim, Adibah (2016) Judeo-Christian Tradition as a Source of the Qur'an: A Critical Evaluation of Margoliouth's Assertation. In: The 6th Annual International Qur'anic Conference 2016, 20th July 2016, The Academy of Islamic Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Unpublished)
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description	The assertion that Prophet MuÍammad (p.b.u.h) sourced the Qur’Én from Judeo-Christian tradition is one of the oldest claims promoted by the medieval Christian missionaries. Although there are no concrete, conclusive and irrefutable proofs on such a claim, almost all Christian scholars even the most learned ones subscribed to it and held it to be true. The claim also gets back up in Margoliouth’s treatises on the sources of the Qur’Én. Its reproduction in the work of such an able contemporary Christian scholar may confirm the assertion that the claim still has relevance in the contemporary Christians’ works on Islam. Thus, this research attempts to critically analyse and evaluate Margoliouth’s deliberation on this issue. In an effort to carry out this task, the research attempts to answer some questions such as: did the Prophet (p.b.u.h) really copy or pick up from Biblical traditions? What ware the possible avenues through which he might have picked up such traditions? Based on these questions, the researchers, while applying historical, analytical, evaluative and comparative approaches attempt to critically analyse and investigate Margoliouth’s claim that the Prophet (p.b.u.h) copied from Biblical traditions and the possible chances through which he might have come into contact with those traditions.
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author	Aliyu, Muhammad Akilu Abdul Rahim, Adibah
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title	Judeo-Christian Tradition as a Source of the Qur'an: A Critical Evaluation of Margoliouth's Assertation
title_short	Judeo-Christian Tradition as a Source of the Qur'an: A Critical Evaluation of Margoliouth's Assertation
title_full	Judeo-Christian Tradition as a Source of the Qur'an: A Critical Evaluation of Margoliouth's Assertation
title_fullStr	Judeo-Christian Tradition as a Source of the Qur'an: A Critical Evaluation of Margoliouth's Assertation
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