{"id":661,"date":"2015-07-29T00:04:27","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T16:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/my-quick-link-post-3\/"},"modified":"2017-05-22T20:51:21","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T12:51:21","slug":"my-quick-link-post-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/my-quick-link-post-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Ph.D. Student in England Finds Quran Fragments From the Time of Muhammad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wdqs wdqs_link wdqs-link-container\">\n<p class=\"wdqs-link-to-source\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/the_slatest\/2015\/07\/22\/quran_fragments_at_university_of_birmingham_manuscript_from_the_time_of.html?wpsrc=fol_fb\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/the_slatest\/2015\/07\/22\/quran_fragments_at_university_of_birmingham_manuscript_from_the_time_of.html?wpsrc=fol_fb<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wdqs-thumbnail-container\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/the_slatest\/2015\/07\/22\/quran_fragments_at_university_of_birmingham_manuscript_from_the_time_of.html?wpsrc=fol_fb\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/content\/dam\/slate\/blogs\/the_slatest\/2015\/07\/22\/quran_fragments_at_university_of_birmingham_manuscript_from_the_time_of\/481551300-marie-sviergula-conservator-of-the-university-of.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wdqs-text-container\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Researchers at the University of Birmingham in England said Wednesday that they had discovered part of what is likely one of the world\u2019s oldest manuscripts of the Quran. The fragment is said to be at least 1,370 years old, which would mean it was written within a few years\u00a0of the founding of Islam. As David Thomas, a professor of Christianity and Islam at the University of Birmingham <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-33436021\" target=\"_blank\">told the BBC<\/a>, it is likely that the author would have known the Prophet Muhammad.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-2 text parbase section\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/the_slatest\/2015\/07\/22\/quran_fragments_at_university_of_birmingham_manuscript_from_the_time_of.html?wpsrc=fol_fb Researchers at the University of Birmingham in England said Wednesday that they had discovered part of what is likely one of the world\u2019s oldest manuscripts of the Quran. The fragment is said to be at least 1,370 years old, which would mean it was written within a few years\u00a0of the founding of Islam. As [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3355,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-utm-news-and-event","tag-utm","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3355"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/noordayana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}