Marijn van Putten
Historical Linguist; Working on Quranic Arabic and the linguistic history of Arabic and Tamazight. Game designer @team18k
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@cab5571 @NWONieuws NWO is just the public Dutch funding agency for academic research (and yes the name is really awkward haha). You write a proposal, a board of researchers from d...
Posting this as a separate thread, because it should be interesting to more people. Early inscriptions of Shahadah's that lack the explicit invocation of Muhammad as the prophet. N...
@bowmore70 @Marcelhulspas We hebben een flink aantal vroege fragmenten, die allemaal grote delen van de tekst bevatten, en élk deel is meerdere malen geattesteerd, en alle overgang...
@Marcelhulspas Het is een behoorlijk subtiel onderwerp, maar dit is niet zo'n groot theologisch probleem als u schetst. De reden dat we weten dat de Sanaa Palimpsest lijkt op die v...
@RamonIHarvey @SinanovicErmin To be fair to Javad: he seems quite cognisant of this verse and accepts the quran seems to expect of Jews Jews Christians to accept the prophet in som...
@abdlquadri @DrJavadTHashmi @DrShadeeElmasry There are 20 tumultuous years between the prophet and the Uthmanoc text. A lot could have happened in between. But the fact that the Sa...
@Berozias @HamzzaAhmed2 @azforeman @Nawwaf_Saleem @AlsulaimanAbd Mistakes are only a thing in relation to a norm! If there is no norm you can't really call something a mistake. I...
@faxoverfeeels @Abraham81891703 @Quranic_Islam @DrShadeeElmasry Well, Shadee didn't really give an opposing interpretation, so I don't have much to contrast it to. I'm not sure if...
@Har67280687Hugh @azforeman @Nawwaf_Saleem @AlsulaimanAbd If you actually think this true, you would realize how absurd the result is you end up with. The prophet would have to ha...
@Abraham81891703 @Quranic_Islam I'm so glad you asked me this. I subjected myself to the debate between Javad and Shadee, and was really frustrated Shadee didn't get called out on...
My puzzled mother quizzed me today about what the difference is between a "reading" and an "interpretation" of the Quran. So I made a chart to explain it, and I was pretty happy...
@likethemagician @Black_Kettle The prenasalization isn't actually Japanese's fault though! It's a development of early North-West Chinese. Japanese can have syllable initial m, so...