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This English translation of the Qur'an was first published in 1984 in Karachi, Pakistan. Ahmed Ali, the distinguished Pakistani novelist, diplomat, and poet, presents the Muslims' Holy Book in a bilingual edition. Available for the first time in paperback, the translation renders the original in a contemporary and accessible voice.… (más)
This is a good translation to read in comparison with others. Ahmed Ali deliberately chooses some unorthodox renderings of a few passages. This helps those of us who are not fluent in Arabic to get a better feel for the implications or range of meanings in the original text. ( )
One of the finer versions of the book and I have had several during my study of the Middle East and Islam. Essential to understand that the fundamentalists are serious about what they are doing. ( )
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By Way of Preface Qur'anic Arabic is distinguished by sublimity and excellencies of sound and eloquence, rhetoric and metaphor, assonance and alliteration, onomatopoeia and rhyme, ellipse and parallelism.
1 The Prologue Al-Fātihah: Makki In the name of Allah, most benevolent, ever-merciful.
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Please distinguish this work, Islam: The Qur'an (being Volume 3 of Jaroslav Pelikan's series, "Sacred Writings") from the text of that original work, The Qur'an or The Koran. Thank you.
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This English translation of the Qur'an was first published in 1984 in Karachi, Pakistan. Ahmed Ali, the distinguished Pakistani novelist, diplomat, and poet, presents the Muslims' Holy Book in a bilingual edition. Available for the first time in paperback, the translation renders the original in a contemporary and accessible voice.
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