The recently radiocarbon dated copy of the 7th-century Qur'an at the University of Birmingham. A 1,500-year-old parchment could be one of the oldest known copies of the Quran, possibly dating back to ...

It’s been 187 years since the copy of the Quran was printed in Lancaster. But now, after an international journey, it’s returned once more. A copy of the Quran, small enough to tuck into a pocket and ...

The first copy of the Arabic Quran printed in Japan was handed over on Monday to the Museum of Islamic Civilizations in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan. Marat Gibattinov, a ...

In a sprawling but cozy wing of the Karachi Arts Council, Shahid Rassam was meticulously supervising a group of artists engaged in placing Quranic script crafted out of aluminum and plated in gold on ...

In a photograph taken on April 22, 2012, Iraqi calligrapher Hussein al-Kharsan writes a verse from the Quran. – AFP NAJAF: Hussein al-Kharsan kneels, bent over a giant sheet of paper, laboriously ...

In a sprawling but cosy wing of the Karachi Arts Council, Shahid Rassam was meticulously supervising a group of artists engaged in placing Quranic script crafted out of aluminium and plated in gold on ...

All perfect praise be to Allaah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and messenger. It ...

The 867-page, two-volume set, the oldest known in China, is written in Arabic and stored in the Jiezi mosque in Xunhua County. The restoration work was done by experts from the Nanjing Museum. The ...

KUWAIT, Nov 6 (KUNA) -- An exact copy of the Quran of Caliph Othman bin Affan is now displayed at the seaside Grand Mosque in Kuwait City. Speaking at a news conference on Tuesday, Awqaf and Islamic ...

NAJAF: Hussein al-Kharsan kneels, bent over a giant sheet of paper, laboriously writing the words the Holy Quran in beautiful Arabic script with a traditional wood and feather pen. The 25-year-old ...

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 ...

Al Kharsan says the scroll is to be between 5,500 and 6,000 metres long, or 3.4 and 3.7 miles Najaf, Iraq: Hussain Al Kharsan kneels, bent over a giant sheet of paper, laboriously writing the words of ...