Criticizing purported inconsistencies in the Qur’an depends on assumptions about authorship
Evidence
- San Pedro’s criticism was unsound in that it depended on the assumption that Muhammad was not only the author of the Qur’an but also of the traditions and of the kitab al-mi‘raj; a single author would indeed be inconsistent. — Norman Daniel, Islam and the West, 2225
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Early scholars inferred authorship of texts from assumed Muslim moral incapacity