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r/AcademicQuran is a subreddit with 14k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
A forum for the discussion of academic Quranic studies, including questions about the Quran's formation, interpretation, historical context, manuscripts, etc. Topics including pre-Islamic Arabia & late antiquity, Islamic origins and early Islam, hadith studies and more are also discussed in a friendly yet engaging way.
Popular Themes in r/AcademicQuran
#1
Advice Requests
: "Were there any other Kaaba-like structures throughout pre-Islamic Arabia? This map may be polemic"
15 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Does the Quran command eternal warfare against disbelievers?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AcademicQuran
#1
Quran
: "Quran 33:53 says visitors to Muhammad's house could only speak to his wives through a curtain/screen, recapitulating a practice known from Byzantine and Persian royal courts"
64 posts
#2
Islam
: "Younus Mirza's forthcoming book on the history of Mary traditions in Islam"
34 posts
#3
Muhammad
: "There are no specialists in Islamic Studies who accept Muhammad mythicism: An overview of the credentials of Muhammad mythicists"
24 posts
#4
Islamic
: "Is there any pre-Islamic poetry that made its way into the Quran?"
22 posts
#5
History
: "Younus Mirza's forthcoming book on the History of Mary traditions in Islam"
17 posts
#6
Hadith
: "How do Hadith-skeptic scholars explain this Hadith?"
10 posts
#7
Arabic
7 posts
#8
Scholars
6 posts
#9
Academic
6 posts
#10
Pre Islamic
: "Pre Islamic Poetry"
5 posts
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