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I'm currently reading the Quran for the first time, can anyone give me some (possibly) important context as to what was going on in the Arab world when it was written?

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What was stopping people from copying a King's wax seal and using it to wreak havoc during times of war?

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How well respected (by historians) is "A People's History of the U.S."?

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I'm currently reading the Quran for the first time, can anyone give me some (possibly) important context as to what was going on in the Arab world when it was written?	291
What was stopping people from copying a King's wax seal and using it to wreak havoc during times of war?	30
How well respected (by historians) is "A People's History of the U.S."?	3