The Emergence of Islam study questions
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How are the suras of the Qur'an organized? (119)
For the most part, from longest to shortest
What does the Qur'an's use of rhyme tell us about it original function? (119)
Meant for public recitation
What is the traditional account of the Qur'an's "collection"? How have scholars challenged the historical accuracy of this account? (119)
The tradition = two-part story. Third caliph = two groups fought about how Qur'an should be pronounced. Criticized because those who memorized Qu'ran weren't on the list of the dead. Still written in shorthand.
