Question #28997. Asked by
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Last updated May 13 2021.
The book's phenomenal popularity may be because it was essentially an unofficial requirement for every Chinese citizen to own, to read, and to carry it at all times during the latter half of Mao's rule, especially during the Cultural Revolution.
The Qur'an is also widely reported to be one of the most printed and distributed books worldwide, with billions of copies believed to be in existence.