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Thomas Jefferson, the Qur’an and His Study of Islam

Thomas Jefferson, the Qur’an and His Study of Islam5 Sept1 h 01 min

Washington University hosts its “1776: Then and Now” lecture series. This lecture examines why Thomas Jefferson owned a Qur’an and explores his study of Islam and its influence on his thinking about religion and religious freedom.

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