
The Koran
$28.89
- Paperback
688 pages
- Release Date
10 September 2008
Summary
The Koran: A Literary Masterpiece of Divine Revelation
The Koran stands alone, not just as the Holy Scripture for Muslims, but as the crowning achievement of Arabic literature. Within its 114 Suras, or chapters, lies the complete collection of revelations believed to have been imparted to the prophet Muhammad, representing the ultimate expression of God’s will and purpose for humanity.
These revelations unfolded over several years, beginning around AD 610 and concluding shor…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780199537327 |
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ISBN-10: | 0199537321 |
Series: | Oxford World's Classics |
Author: | Arthur J. Arberry |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 688 |
Release Date: | 10 September 2008 |
Weight: | 495g |
Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 40mm |
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About The Author
Arthur J. Arberry
Arthur John Arberry (1905-1969) was a respected scholar of Arabic, Persian, and Islamic studies. Formerly Head of the Department of Classics at Cairo University in Egypt, he was also the Sir Thomas Adams’s Professor of Arabic at Cambridge University from 1947 until his death in 1969.
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