The Koran in English A Biography |
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| Author:
| Lawrence, Bruce B. |
| Series title: | Lives of Great Religious Bks. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-15558-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2017 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $47.99 |
Book Description:
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The untold story of how the Arabic Qur'an became the English Koran For millions of Muslims, the Qur'an is sacred only in Arabic, the original Arabic in which it was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad in the seventh century; to many Arab and non-Arab believers alike, the book literally defies translation. Yet English translations exist and are growin
The untold story of how the Arabic Qur'an became the English Koran For millions of Muslims, the Qur'an is sacred only in Arabic, the original Arabic in which it was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad in the seventh century; to many Arab and non-Arab believers alike, the book literally defies translation. Yet English translations exist and are growin