The Koranic Phenomenon - Essay of a Theory on the Koran ( Malek Bennabi)

The Koran. A unique book for humanity and it is The Book for Muslims who believe it the word, the Word of God.

It is also a book that challenges (Qur'an 4:82) the most erudite and demanding criticism in fields as varied as historical, linguistic, archaeological, biological science, as well as other sciences. , not limited to the literary aspect alone.

This is what Muslim scholars call idjaz .

This study by Bennabi, unique in its genre in terms of meditation on religion and reflection on the Koran, raises the question of the position of the Mohammadian “I” in the phenomenon of the wahy .

Bennabi responds with enlightened conviction and in a categorical manner: Muhammad is not the author of the Koran.

The originality of the approach is striking by the object it proposes, by the means it uses and by the rational nature of the explanations it gives.

The furrow that he traced this reflection must be pursued by Muslim intellectuals, meditating on the Koran, each in his field to read the signs of God, because God by the Revelation of the Koran has given "endless work to the intelligence human. »