The historical context

The Cambridge Companion to the Quran

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 23-40

  Donner, Fred M ^a  

^a University of Chicago   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CCOL0521831601.002     Document Type: Chapter

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