Muhammad al Warraq

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Who is Muhammad al Warraq?

Abu Issa Muhammad ibn Harun al-Warraq was a ninth-century skeptical scholar and critic of Islam and religions. He was a mentor and friend of scholar Ibn al-Rawandi in whose work The Book of the Emerald he appears. Some Muslim sources have described him as being a Muslim and others a Manichaean. The modern scholar of the Qur'an and critic of Islam, Ibn Warraq, derives his pseudonymous name from al-Warraq.

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on July 23, 2013

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