{"product_id":"the-quran-english-translation-with-parallel-arabic-text","title":"The Qur'an : English translation with parallel Arabic text","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe Qur'an, which Muslims consider to be the word of God, was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad 1400 years ago. M.A.S. Abdel Haleem's translation, first published in 2004, is acclaimed for its faithfulness to the original and ease of reading. This new edition publishes the original Arabic text alongside the English translation, with traditional Arabic calligraphic pages and a general introduction. It is an edition for those familiar with the Qur'an and for those coming to it for the first time, with individual verses numbered for comparison with the Arabic. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 672 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8 April 2010\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003egreatest literary masterpiece in Arabic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Qur'an, believed by Muslims to be the word of God, was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad 1400 years ago. Recognized as the greatest literary masterpiece in Arabic, the sacred text has nevertheless remained difficult to understand in its English translations. First published in 2004, M.A.S.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbdel Haleem's translation has been acclaimed for its success in avoiding archaism and cryptic language to produce a version that is both faithful to the original and easy to read. Now for the first time it is published with the original Arabic text to give a greater appreciation and understanding of the holy book. The traditional Arabic calligraphic pages are displayed alongside the English translation, which has been revised for this new edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA useful general introduction on the revelation, stylistic features, issues of interpretation and translation of the Qur'an is included, together with summaries of each sura, essential footnotes and an index. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe verses are individually numbered to facilitate comparison with the Arabic. It is an edition both for those familiar with the Qur'an and for those coming to it for the first time; the message of the Qur'an was directly addressed to all people regardless of class, gender, or age, and this dual-language edition is equally accessible to everyone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44100510417146,"sku":"9780199570713","price":21.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/9780199570713.jpg?v=1623736205","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-quran-english-translation-with-parallel-arabic-text","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}