{"id":9585,"date":"2022-01-11T05:34:40","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T13:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/?p=9585"},"modified":"2022-07-02T18:52:06","modified_gmt":"2022-07-03T02:52:06","slug":"has-the-quran-been-changed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/has-the-quran-been-changed","title":{"rendered":"Has the Quran been changed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Has the Quran been changed? No, it hasn&#8217;t changed in a long time and won&#8217;t change in the future. This is the basis of our discussion here. Let&#8217;s find out more about it by looking at this topic.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Has the Quran been changed?<\/strong> <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Has the Quran been changed, and is our answer about that?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Whenever the Prophet had a revelation, he would gather his colleagues and tell it to them, with each companion writing it down on a piece of paper or a tablet-like rock.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Now, if you look at history closely, you&#8217;ll notice that Prophet would always ask his companions to recite a verse at random, or he would speak a poem to them, ensuring that the passage was not only written down but also learned by heart.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And when the Prophet was alive, one of the people who compiled the Quran was his cousin and son-in-law Imam Ali (peace be upon him).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Has the Quran been changed?: The Truth<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Some individuals claim that there were numerous versions of the Quran, but how can there be different Qurans if everyone penned the same verse and spoke the same verses?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To illustrate that the Quran is not a revelation, it is a fabrication and concatenation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When I mentioned that the Prophet would ask all of his companions to write down the passage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I didn&#8217;t mean that he would recite it; he would show them how to write each letter and even place a complete stop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Prophet had no formal education and had never attended school or learned to write or read, but Allah declares in the Quran:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">&#8220;Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination. It is not but a revelation revealed. One Mighty taught him in Power&#8221; [Quran 53:3-5].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u201cCertainly did Allah confer [great] favor upon the believers when He sent among them a Messenger from themselves, reciting to them His verses and purifying them and teaching them the Book and wisdom, although they had been before in manifest error. [Quran 3:164].<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These verses state that Allah gave the Prophet his wisdom and knowledge, which included understanding the Arabic language.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As a result, many Qurans have never been produced, and what you see now is identical. One Quran has always existed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Is it possible to interpret the Quran?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">After we looked at the answer, Has the Quran been changed? It&#8217;s time to ask another question:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Is it possible to interpret the Quran?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Quran, according to Muslim scholars, cannot be translated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This viewpoint violates Christians&#8217; belief that the Bible is the Bible regardless of the language in which it is written.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to Professor Murata and Chittick, he explains:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Quran cannot be translated according to Islamic belief.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This means Allah revealed it in Arabic, and the Arabic language is the substance of his words.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to academics, one cannot speak of the incarnation, which is the enfleshment of the word, in Islam, but instead of emancipation, which is the embodiment of the word.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In Islam, the word did not become flesh; instead, it became a book, later multiplied into innumerable libraries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">However, this spirited Book was not written; instead, it was spoken, and a recited text is embodied inside humans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The recitation&#8217;s sounds and rhythms directly impact the human body.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Has the Quran been changed? How Can We Be Sure the Quran Hasn&#8217;t Been Changed?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9586\" style=\"width: 352px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9586 \" src=\"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Has-the-Quran-been-changed-1.png\" alt=\"Has the Quran been changed\" width=\"352\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Has-the-Quran-been-changed-1.png 1080w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Has-the-Quran-been-changed-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Has-the-Quran-been-changed-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Has-the-Quran-been-changed-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Has-the-Quran-been-changed-1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Has the Quran been changed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">One of the most important revolutions in modern history was the waking of Europe from the Dark Ages and the ensuing intellectual enlightenment of the 1600s-1800s.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It introduced a commitment to empirical research, critical thinking, and intellectual conversation to Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Much of this was brought through Muslim entry sites into Europe, such as Spain, Sicily, and Southeast Europe, from the Muslim world&#8217;s intellectual heritage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This surge of intellectual activity paralleled a time of European colonization and imperialism in the Muslim world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">European nations such as England, France, and Russia gradually captured and divided parts of the Muslim world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As a result of the intellectual enlightenment and empire over the Muslim world, Europeans began to critically investigate Islam, its history, beliefs, and teachings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Orientalism is the name given to this movement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">One of Orientalism&#8217;s most serious flaws is its study of Islamic history in European terms, ignoring decades of scholarly effort by great Muslim minds since the Prophet Muhammad PBUH.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And in the context of talking about Has the Quran been changed?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The European study of the Quran&#8217;s roots was one of the most harmful parts of Orientalism, but this belief is wrong.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Because it is widely known that both the Jewish <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Torah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Torah<\/a> and the Christian New Testament have evolved through time, European scholars incorrectly assumed the same was valid with the Quran.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Their attempts to prove that the Quran has been tampered with and is no longer authentic resulted in questionable studies and publications of poor scholarly merit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This article will examine the Quran&#8217;s origins, transmission, and compilation to explain why Muslims believe the Quran copies they have in their homes contain the exact words Prophet Muhammad PBUH gave in the early 600s AD.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Has the Quran been changed? The Duty to Protect<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Muslims believe that Allah has vowed to safeguard the Quran from the changes and errors in previous holy writings. In Surat al-Hijr, verse 9, Allah says in the Quran:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u0625\u0650\u0646\u064e\u0651\u0627 \u0646\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0646\u064f \u0646\u064e\u0632\u064e\u0651\u0644\u0652\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0630\u0650\u0651\u0643\u0652\u0631\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0625\u0650\u0646\u064e\u0651\u0627 \u0644\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0644\u064e\u062d\u064e\u0627\u0641\u0650\u0638\u064f\u0648\u0646\u064e<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">&#8220;Indeed, it is We who sent down the Quran, and indeed, We will be its the guardian.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For Muslims, this passage of Allah&#8217;s guarantee is enough to know that the Quran will be safe from faults and changes over time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">However, for those who do not believe in the Quran&#8217;s authenticity in the first place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This verse cannot confirm its legitimacy, given it is found in the Quran itself. It is at this point that the scholarly debate begins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To summarise the principle of topic: Has the Quran been changed?, Orientalists&#8217; assertions that the Quran, like the Bible and Torah, has been modified over time are patently false.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There is no proof that the Quran has changed, and efforts to demonstrate it are based on elementary and uninformed understandings of the Quran&#8217;s history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/how-many-pages-in-quran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How many pages in Quran? Let\u2019s know<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Has the Quran been changed? No, it hasn&#8217;t changed in a long time and won&#8217;t change in the future. This is the basis of our discussion here. 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