The Koran, 9780486445694
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Divine words shape faith, history, and culture: explore Islam’s sacred text.

The Koran

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  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    6 November 2005

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Summary

As the sacred book of Islam, the Koran, or Qur’an in transliteration, is believed by devout Muslims to be the direct word of God, inscribed in Heaven and revealed by the archangel Gabriel to the prophet Muhammad before his death in A.D. 632. Written in Arabic, in rhymed prose, the text is not only regarded by believers as a guide to daily life but is also considered to be the finest work of Arabic prose in existence and one of the most important and influential books known to mankind. J. M. R…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486445694
ISBN-10:0486445690
Author:J.M. Rodwell
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:6 November 2005
Weight:392g
Dimensions:209mm x 132mm x 28mm
Series:Thrift Editions
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