British scholars have suggested that fragments of the world’s oldest known Quran, which were discovered last month, may predate the accepted founding date of Islam by the Muslim Prophet Muhammad. The ...

LONDON-- The University of Birmingham said Wednesday that scientific tests prove a Quran manuscript in its collection is one of the oldest known and may have been written close to the time of the ...

Scholars now believe that a copy Quran held by the Birmingham Library was actually written sometime between 568 AD and 645, while the Prophet Mohammad was believed to have been born in 570 AD and to ...

A copy of the Topkapi Quran dated back to the second century of the Islamic Hijri calendar, or early-to mid-8th century of the Gregorian calendar has made its way to the UAE at the 42nd edition of the ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. military released new details Friday about five confirmed cases of U.S. personnel mishandling the Quran at the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, prison, acknowledging that soldiers and ...

A major exhibition on the art of the Quran is being billed as the first of its kind in the U.S. Sixty-eight of the most important and exquisite Qurans ever produced are on view now at the ...

It’s been 187 years since the copy of the Quran was printed in Lancaster. But now, after an international journey, it’s returned once more. A copy of the Quran, small enough to tuck into a pocket and ...

Demonstrations have been held in several Muslim countries in recent weeks in response to the repeated desecration and burning of the Quran in Sweden and Denmark. Muslim nations have been swift to ...

Reading the Quran can be a baffling experience. Unlike the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), the Quran is not a collection of books recounting the mythical history of a community of faith. It is not, like ...

As the hijackers boarded the airplanes on Sept. 11, 2001, they had a lot on their minds. And if they were following instructions, one of those things was the Quran. In preparation for the suicide ...