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The Koran

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The Koran, also known as the Quran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed to be a revelation from God. It is divided into chapters called Surahs, which cover various aspects of faith, guidance, and law. The text, written in a poetic style, addresses themes such as morality, worship, and the importance of community, shaping the spiritual and ethical framework for Muslims.
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You might enjoy this book if you are interested in exploring the foundational text of Islam and gaining a deeper understanding of its spiritual, moral, and cultural teachings. This work provides insights into the beliefs, rituals, and values central to the Islamic faith, appealing to those curious about religious studies and spirituality.

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The Qur'an, a masterpiece of immense religious and literary value, is presented in a convenient, affordable edition for a new generation of readers.

The earliest known work in Arabic prose, The Qur'an is divided into 114 "suras", or chapters, containing the religious, social, civil, commercial, military, and legal codes of Islam.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780553587524

Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 August 2004

Country: United States

Imprint: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group

Contributors:

  • Translated by John Medows Rodwell

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 105.0mm

Height: 174.0mm

Weight: 227g

Pages: 480

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John Medows Rodwell (1808-1900) published his acclaimed translation of the Koran in 1861.

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