The Koran by Everyman's Library - ISBN: 9780679417361
Hardcover
A clear, poetic, and rigorous English interpretation of the Holy Koran.

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  • Hardcover

    760 pages

  • Release Date

    11 January 1993

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Summary

While in the service of India’s Nizam of Hyderabad, Marmaduke Pickthall converted to Islam and, with the help of Muslim theologians and linguists, produced this clear and lovingly precise English interpretation of the Holy Koran. His work is honored by believer and non-believer alike for its unique combination of piety, scholarly rigor in its translation and explanatory notes, and deep feeling for the poetic beauty and moral grandeur of its Arabic original.

With an Introduction by Wil…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780679417361
ISBN-10:0679417362
Author:Everyman's Library, Marmaduke Pickthal, W. Montgomery Wyatt
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Everyman's Library USA
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:760
Release Date:11 January 1993
Weight:777g
Dimensions:211mm x 135mm x 41mm
Series:Everyman's Library Classics Series
About The Author

Everyman's Library

Gwyn Jones and Thomas Jones were, respectively, Professor of English at Aberystwyth and Cardiff and Professor of Welsh at Aberystwyth. They are the authors of numerous works of scholarship in Welsh and in English.

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