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==The Number of Manuscripts of al-Mushaf al-Uthmani== | ==The Number of Manuscripts of al-Mushaf al-Uthmani== | ||
According to [[Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti]], a scholar of Quranic sciences in ninth/fifteenth and tenth/sixteenth centuries, there are different views of the number of manuscripts produced by the group in charge of the compilation of al-Mushaf al-Uthmani<ref>Suyūṭī, ''Al-Itqān'', vol. 1, p. 211.<ref>. Many scholars believe that four manuscripts of the mushaf were produced and sent to [[Medina]], [[Kufa]], [[Basra]], and [[Levant]]<ref>Rāmyār, ''Tārīkh-i Qur'ān'', p. 460.</ref>. According to al-Suyuti, the majority view is that there were five manuscripts<ref>See: Suyūṭī, ''Al-Itqān'', vol. 1, p. 211.<ref>. On other views, there were six, seven, eight, or nine manuscripts of al-Mushaf al-Uthmani<ref>Rāmyār, ''Tārīkh-i Qur'ān'', p. 462.</ref>. | According to [[Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti]], a scholar of Quranic sciences in ninth/fifteenth and tenth/sixteenth centuries, there are different views of the number of manuscripts produced by the group in charge of the compilation of al-Mushaf al-Uthmani<ref>Suyūṭī, ''Al-Itqān'', vol. 1, p. 211.</ref>. Many scholars believe that four manuscripts of the mushaf were produced and sent to [[Medina]], [[Kufa]], [[Basra]], and [[Levant]]<ref>Rāmyār, ''Tārīkh-i Qur'ān'', p. 460.</ref>. According to al-Suyuti, the majority view is that there were five manuscripts<ref>See: Suyūṭī, ''Al-Itqān'', vol. 1, p. 211.</ref>. On other views, there were six, seven, eight, or nine manuscripts of al-Mushaf al-Uthmani<ref>Rāmyār, ''Tārīkh-i Qur'ān'', p. 462.</ref>. | ||
[[Muhammad Hadi Ma'rifat]] has combined reports by Ibn Abi Dawud and [[al-Ya'qubi]], and concluded that there were nine manuscripts of al-Mushaf al-Uthmani, since Ibn Abi Dawud talks about seven manuscripts that were sent to [[Mecca]], Kufa, Basra, Levant, [[Bahrain]], [[Yemen]], and Medina, and al-Ya'qubi talks about two other manuscripts that were sent to [[Egypt]] and [[Algeria]]<ref>See: Maʿrifat, ''al-Tamhīd'', vol. 1, pp. 349-50.</ref>. | [[Muhammad Hadi Ma'rifat]] has combined reports by Ibn Abi Dawud and [[al-Ya'qubi]], and concluded that there were nine manuscripts of al-Mushaf al-Uthmani, since Ibn Abi Dawud talks about seven manuscripts that were sent to [[Mecca]], Kufa, Basra, Levant, [[Bahrain]], [[Yemen]], and Medina, and al-Ya'qubi talks about two other manuscripts that were sent to [[Egypt]] and [[Algeria]]<ref>See: Maʿrifat, ''al-Tamhīd'', vol. 1, pp. 349-50.</ref>. | ||