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The Rest Is HistoryJun 3, 2021
“The speaker mentions their book titled 'The Shadow of the Sword' in the context of discussing the challenges of studying the emergence of the Quran and its relation to Muhammad.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: historical context of the Quran
For: Scholars and students of Islamic history
Key quote: “You know, fascinating book.”
The host mentions 'The Shadow of the Sword' to highlight the complexities and uncertainties surrounding the origins of the Quran and Muhammad's life. This book provides a rich exploration of these themes, making it a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of early Islam.