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Literature and History

Episode 117: The Qur'an, Part 1: Overview

Literature and History

Doug Metzger

Literature, Books, History, Classics, Arts

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2025

⏱️ 127 minutes

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Literature and is Surrey.com

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In the name of God, the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the giver of mercy.

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Al-hamdhulah, Rabe al-Alemian.

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Praise belongs to God, Lord of the worlds.

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The Lord of Mercy, the giver of mercy, Maliq Yom Dine, Master of the Day of Judgment.

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It is you, we ask for help.

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Hidna's the Strait al-Mustique.head us to the straight path.

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The path of the

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un'am'deim

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the the Mhavoub by them

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or the dahlil.

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The path of those you have blessed, those who incur no anger and have not literature and history.

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Episode 117, The Quran, Part 1, Overview.

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In this program, we will first introduce the Quran and learn the basic facts about it,

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including nomenclature necessary for understanding the book, its size and contents,

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and its organization and language.

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Then we'll learn about what are believed to be some of the very earliest verses of the Quran.

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We'll explore some of the main subjects of the book, verses of the Quran. We'll explore some of the main subjects

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of the book, including what the Quran says about God and the world, creation and humanity,

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and Judgment Day, and Heaven and Hell. We'll hear some more Quranic Arabic like we did a moment

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ago, and then at the end we'll learn a bit about academic scholarship on the Quran.

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In much of the world today, the Quran has been the most influential book ever written.

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