Alhassanain(p) Network for Heritage and Islamic Thought

The Collection and Preservation of the Qur'an

This book is corrected and edited by Al-Hassanain (p) Institue for Islamic Heritage and Thought

• Foreword
• Introduction
• Note
• The Holy Qur’an, Pure, Pristine and Unprofaned
• The Meaning of Tahrif
• Note
• Muslim view on Tahrif
• Note
• Abrogation of Recitation a Fact or a Myth
• Tradition n. 1
• Tradition n. 2
• Tradition n. 3
• Tradition n. 4
• Tradition n. 5
• Tradition n. 6
• Tradition n. 7
• Tradition n. 8
• Tradition n. 9
• Tradition n. 10
• Tradition n. 11
• Tradition n. 12
• Notes
• Tahrif and the Book Itself
• Tahrif and Sunnah
• Note
• Permission to Recite the Surah in the Prayers
• The Claim that Tahrif was caused by the Caliphs
• Notes
• Some Doubts by those who believe in Tahrif
• First Doubt
• Second Doubt
• Third Doubt
• Notes
• The Traditions about Tahrif
• Tradition n. 1
• Tradition n. 2
• Tradition n. 3
• Tradition n. 4
• Tradition n. 5
• Tradition n. 6
• Tradition n. 7
• Tradition n. 8
• True Meaning of the Traditions
• The Fourth Doubt
• Notes
• A Reflection on the Collection of the Holy Qur’an
• The Traditions about the Compilation of the Qur’an
• Report n. 1
• Report n. 2
• Report n. 3
• Report n. 4
• Report n. 5
• Report n. 6
• Report n. 7
• Report n. 8
• Report n. 9
• Report n. 10
• Report n. 11
• Report n. 12
• Report n. 13
• Report n. 14
• Report n. 15
• Report n. 16
• Report n. 17
• Report n. 18
• Report n. 19
• Report n. 20
• Report n. 21
• Report n. 22
• Notes
• The Contradictions
• Note
• Their Conflict with Other Traditions Related to the Compilation of the Qur’an
• Notes
• Their Conflict with the Qur’an itself
• Their Conflict with Reason
• (a) The Eloquence and Rhetoric of the Qur'an
• (b) The Prophet's inclination to preserve the Qur'an
• (c) Memorization
• (d) Rewards
• Notes
• Their Conflict with Consensus
• Those Traditions and Interpolations
• Note
• Conclusion