Tag: Christoph Luxenberg
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Luxenberg On Houris
If the Qur’anic verses mentioning houris are carefully placed and critically studied in the order of their revelation, then the following picture emerges — the transition from the more sensual to the more spiritual — be especially noteworthy : Makkan Period First Makkan Period (i.e., from the first to the fifth year of the Prophet’s Mission, 612 – 17 CE) (classification after…