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How is historical research on the Qur’an received in the Muslim world? What do we know about the historical figure of Muhammad? Interview with Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi, co-director of the “Qur’an of Historians” (Cerf, 2019).
Comment les recherches historiques sur le Coran sont-elles reçues dans le monde musulman ? Que sait-on du personnage historique de Muhammad ? Entretien avec Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi, co-directeur du “Coran des historiens” (Cerf, 2019).
Remerciements : Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi
Réalisation : Raphaël Georgy
Avec la collaboration d’Antoine Meyer et Lorraine Guitton
Conseil scientifique : Michel Younès, Ali Mostfa
كيف تلقى البحث التاريخي عن القرآن في العالم الإسلامي؟ ماذا نعرف عن شخصية محمد التاريخية؟ مقابلة مع محمد علي أمير معزي ، المدير المشارك لـ “قران المؤرخين” (سيرف ، 2019).
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