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422 | What About Mecca? with Dr Jay Smith.
Muslims claim that Mecca is in Saudi Arabia, that Mohammad was born there, and that he also received his revelation of the Quran there. If that is t…
2 years, 6 months ago
421 | The Tubingen Manuscript of the Quran with Dr. Jay Smith
This manuscript was found in Damascus and was moved to Germany. It looks a lot like the upper layer of the Sana manuscript. There are three reasons…
2 years, 6 months ago
420 | The Sana Manuscripts Comparison of Upper and Lower Layers
Dr Jay and Al Fadi continue the comparison between the upper and the lower layers of the Sana manuscripts of the Quran with the 1924 Hafs edition of …
2 years, 7 months ago
419 | Discussing the Sana Manuscripts Using Asma Hilali's Book
Dr Jay Smith discusses the book that Dr Asma Hilali wrote on the Sana Palimpsest manuscripts. He talks about the conclusions that she came up with b…
2 years, 7 months ago
418 | Why the Sana Manuscripts is Considered a Palimpsest? Dr. Jay
The Sana manuscripts is a palimpsest manuscripts ; which means that there is a lower and upper layers of writing . Scholars say that the two writings…
2 years, 7 months ago
417 | Carbon Dating and the Sana'a Manuscripts with Dr Jay Smith
The Sana'a manuscript was discovered in Yemen in 1975, it is very old with no dots and vowels. It is a palimpsest (It has two layers of writings). I…
2 years, 7 months ago
416 | The Carbon Dating of Quranic Manuscripts with Dr Jay Smith
Al Fadi and Dr Jay discuss the challenges of carbon dating of manuscripts. They say that carbon dating gives the age of the material that is written…
2 years, 7 months ago
415 |Early Quranic Manuscripts with Dr Jay Smith. Part 2
Today Al Fadi and Dr Jay continue to talk about three more major qur'anic manuscripts :4. The BNF/ Petropolitanus manuscripts, and it has three fragm…
2 years, 8 months ago
414 | Early Quranic Manuscripts with Dr Jay Smith, Part 1
Today Al Fadi and Dr Jay talk about three Quranic manuscripts: 1. The Topkapi Manuscripts: it is kept in the Topkapi palace museum in Istanbul, Tur…
2 years, 8 months ago
413 | Why was the Abd Al Malik-Al Hajjaj Paradigm Lost?
Al Fadi and Dr Jay Smith continue discussing Shoemaker's book; Creating the Quran. Today they are wondering what happened to the Al Hajjaj- Abd Al …
2 years, 8 months ago