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Oldest Quran Fragments Found In U.K.

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With an estimated age of 1,370 years, some of the world’s oldest Quran fragments were discovered this week in the University of Birmingham library, where they were housed for nearly a century before being identified and carbon dated, and professors have speculated that their scribes might have even been contemporaries of the Prophet Muhammad. What do you think?


“Jesus is still older.”

Mitchell Crowne • Recreational Manager

“Cut to the chase: When will they unveil the updated placard next to the display case?”

Paulette Pinsky • Sweat Lodge Proprietor

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“But if it was written by those who knew the Prophet, it’s probably just full of inside jokes.”

Seth Moore • Retired Negotiator