The Koran Interpreted: A Translation Contributor(s): Arberry, A. J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0684825074 ISBN-13: 9780684825076 Publisher: Touchstone Books OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1996 Annotation: This classic, authoritative translation brings the full meaning and power of the sacred book of Islam to Western readers. "Certainly the most beautiful English version, and among those by non-Muslim translators, the one that comes closest to conveying the impressions made on Muslims by the original".--Wilfred Cantwell Smith, Harvard University. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Islam - Koran & Sacred Writings - Religion | Islam - Rituals & Practice - Religion | Islam - Theology |
Dewey: 297.122 |
Physical Information: 1.53" H x 5.48" W x 8.38" (1.36 lbs) 708 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An English translation of the Muslim holy book portrays the spirit, rather than the exact context and rhythm, of the original Arabic text. |