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Book Title: Origins of the Koran : Classic Essays ON Islam's Holy Book
Item Length: 8.9in
Item Height: 1.2in
Item Width: 6.4in
Author: Ibn Warraq
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Islam / Koran & Sacred Writings, Islam / History
Publisher: Prometheus Books, Publishers
Publication Year: 1998
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 0 Oz
Number of Pages: 411 Pages