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  2. The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran - Wikipedia

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    PJ6696 .L8913 2007. The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran: A Contribution to the Decoding of the Language of the Koran is an English-language edition (2007) of Die syro-aramäische Lesart des Koran: Ein Beitrag zur Entschlüsselung der Koransprache (2000) by Christoph Luxenberg . The book received considerable attention from the popular press ...

  3. Decipherment of ancient Egyptian scripts - Wikipedia

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    The writing systems used in ancient Egypt were deciphered in the early nineteenth century through the work of several European scholars, especially Jean-François Champollion and Thomas Young. Ancient Egyptian forms of writing, which included the hieroglyphic, hieratic and demotic scripts, ceased to be understood in the fourth and fifth ...

  4. English translations of the Quran - Wikipedia

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    Kural translations by language. v. t. e. Following is a list of English translations of the Quran. The first translations were created in the 17th and 19th centuries by non-Muslims, but the majority of existing translations have been produced in the 20th and 21st centuries. The earliest known English translation is The Alcoran (1649) which is ...

  5. Al-Ikhlas - Wikipedia

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    Al-Ikhlāṣ (Arabic: الْإِخْلَاص, "Sincerity"), also known as the Declaration of God's Unity and al-Tawhid (Arabic: التوحيد, "Monotheism"), is the 112th chapter of the Quran. According to George Sale , this chapter is held in particular veneration by Muslims , and declared, by Islamic tradition , to be equal in value to a ...

  6. Al-Falaq - Wikipedia

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    Al-Falaq or The Daybreak [1] ( Arabic: ٱلْفَلَقِ, al-falaq) is the 113th and penultimate chapter ( sūrah) of the Qur'an. It is a brief five ayat (verse) surah, asking God for protection from evil: [2] Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak, [3] [o 1] ۝ From the evil of His creation [p 1] ۝ And from the evil of darkness when it ...

  7. Quoted-printable - Wikipedia

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    Quoted-Printable, or QP encoding, is a binary-to-text encoding system using printable ASCII characters ( alphanumeric and the equals sign =) to transmit 8-bit data over a 7-bit data path or, generally, over a medium which is not 8-bit clean. Historically, because of the wide range of systems and protocols that could be used to transfer messages ...

  8. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    Ten-code. Ten-codes, officially known as ten signals, are brevity codes used to represent common phrases in voice communication, particularly by US public safety officials and in citizens band (CB) radio transmissions. The police version of ten-codes is officially known as the APCO Project 14 Aural Brevity Code. [1]

  9. Nafs - Wikipedia

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    Nafs ( نَفْس) is an Arabic word occurring in the Quran, literally meaning "self", and has been translated as "psyche", "ego" or "soul". [2] [3] The term is cognate with the Hebrew word nephesh, נֶפֶשׁ. In the Quran, the word nafs is used in both the individualistic (verse 2:48) and collective sense (verse 4:1), indicating that ...