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 ==Corruption of Previous Scriptures==
-Many Muslims erroneously believe that the Qur'an claims the [[Corruption of Previous Scriptures (Qur'an 2:79)|corruption of previous scriptures]]. However with this erroneous belief comes a new set of problems.
+Many Muslims believe that the Qur'an claims the [[Corruption of Previous Scriptures (Qur'an 2:79)|corruption of previous scriptures]]. However with this erroneous belief comes a new set of problems.
-The Qur'an says in 15:9, "We have revealed the ''dhikr'' (reminder) and we surely will preserve it," but which "reminder" is Allah referring to, and who decided it only applied to Qur'anic text?
+The Qur'an says of the Qur'an in 15:9, "We have revealed the ''dhikr'' (reminder) and we surely will preserve it,".
-The [[Taurat]] and [[Injil]] are also referred to as ''dhikr'' in 21:48, 21:7, and 40:53-54. So if Allah could not protect these ''dhikrs'' as he promised in 15:9, how can we expect him to protect the last ''dhikr''?
+The [[Taurat]] and [[Injil]] are also referred to as ''dhikr'' in 21:48, 21:7, and 40:53-54. So if Allah could not protect these ''dhikrs'', how can we expect him to protect the last ''dhikr''?
-Allah said he will preserve the ''dhikr'', either he preserves all the ''dhikr'' (Taurat, Injil, and Qur'an) or None.
 ==Conclusion==