(July 22, 2015 at 12:27 pm)I_am_not_mafia Wrote: For those like me who have never heard of Uthman and Sana's manuscript, could you give us some background to this please? I do like to hear tales of the establishment losing their trip on power.
Uthman was the third of the Caliphs and one of the (Sunni) Rashidun. He basically said to the Salaf/Sahabah: "F U, I'm taking away all of your Qurans and burning them and you can have my version of the Quran".
Sana's manuscript, Minimalist provided a link. I'll add more later perhaps.