Rare manuscripts and historical copies of the Quran are now on display at the Holy Quran Museum in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Opened on March 5 in the Hira Cultural District, near the Masjid Al Haram, the ...

One of ‘world’s oldest’ Quran manuscripts found in U.K. Fragments of a Quran manuscript found in a British university library are from one of the world’s oldest surviving copies of the Islamic text ...

LONDON — A British university disclosed 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 Prophet ...

One of the world’s oldest Qur’an manuscripts is now online, digitized in full by the British Library. The text dates from the 8th century — making it the oldest of its kind in the institution’s ...

Asharq Al Awsat The Holy Quran Museum in the Hira Cultural District in Makkah continues to play a leading role in preserving and exhibiting rare copies of the Holy Quran, standing as a cultural ...

LONDON -- A British university disclosed 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 ...

"This volume comprises a selection of papers delivered at the symposium "The Word Illuminated: Form and Function of Qur'anic Manuscripts" held at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery during 1-3 December 2016 ...

A Quran manuscript long held by a British university is now believed to be among the world's oldest, written close to the time of the prophet Mohammed. Radiocarbon testing on the document found the ...

A 1,500-year-old parchment could be one of the oldest known copies of the Quran, possibly dating back to a time that overlapped with the life of the Prophet Muhammad, according to researchers who ...