Hinckelmann edition

طبعة هينكلمان

The first Arabic printing of the Qur'an in Europe — Hamburg 1694 under Abraham Hinckelmann — opening European Qur'an printing.

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The Gunpowder Empires

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The first Arabic printed edition of the Qur'an in Europe, printed in Hamburg in 1694 under the supervision of Abraham Hinckelmann, which opened the way to the European printing of the Qur'an. 1

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Marracci edition

Ludovico Marracci's 1698 Padua edition of the Qur'an in Arabic and Latin with long refutations; a landmark in European Qur'an study.