The European Qur’an. Islamic Scripture in European Culture and Religion 1150-1850 (EuQu)

The European Qur’an. Islamic Scripture in European Cultures and Religion 1150-1850 (EuQu) is a research project (2019-2025 that aims to explore the ways in which the Islamic Holy Book is embedded in the intellectual, religious and cultural history of Medieval and Early Modern Europe. This research studies how the Qur’an has been translated, interpreted, adapted and used by Christians, European Jews, freethinkers, atheists and European Muslims in order to understand how the Holy Book has influenced both culture and religion in Europe. EuQu is an ERC Synergy project formed by a consortium led by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC); the University of Naples L’Orientale (UNO); the University of Copenhagen and the University of Nantes (UN).