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Excerpt from Studia Semitica Et Orientalia, Vol. 2: Presentation Volume to William Barron Stevenson In Medina then Muhammad was still learning his Old Testament history. Indeed the Qur'an is quite frank about this. For in xx, 113, the Prophet is thus admonished Do not be in a hurry with the Qur'an, before the suggestion of it to thee is finished but say: Oh my Lord, increase me in knowledge. Again in xi, where the story of Noah, which had so Often figured as a simple punishment-story, receives an addition in the account of Noah's son who refused to enter the Ark, we find in V. 51 the comment That is one of the secret stories which We give thee by inspiration; thou didst not know it, neither thou nor thy people, before this.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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