The Different Readings The 'different readings' are a modern...

The Different Readings The 'different readings' are a modern phenomenon that arose from the opinions of a particular group. Muslims at the time of the great reciters and after them did not pay those opinions heed and were not concerned with them so as to change the Qur'an. For this reason, we would consider the prayer of those who practise these 'readings' to be invalid.

The 'Corruption' of the Qur'an' in the Traditions Those traditions that attest to the corruption of the Qur'an which are to be found in the books of the Sunnites and Shi'a alike are spurious and groundless traditions. Upon further examination we found that 90% of these traditions in the books of the Shi'a are related by a man called al-Sayaari who is, by the unanimous opinion of the biographers, a liar, forger of hadith and mislead.

The rest of the traditions have either no valid chain of narration or no proof, as any careful examiner would find out. The Sunnite traditions also show themselves up to be false as is clear to anyone who cares to consult the narrations in the book of al-Bukhari and others. Previous…