91 Preface الَّذينَ جَعَلُوا القُرآنَ عِضينَYusuf Ali(So also on such) as have made Qur-ān into shreds (as they please).1The Meccan Pagans, in the early days of Islam, in order to dishonour and ridicule the Qur-ān, divided what was so far revealed, into bits, and apportioned them to people coming on pilgrimage to Mecca by different routes, slandering and abusing the Prophet of God.