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N. J. Dawood’s masterful translation of The Koran in a fully revised edition. The Koran is universally accepted by Muslims to be the infallible word of God as first revealed to the prophet Muhammad by the angel Gabriel nearly fourteen hundred years ago. Its 114 chapters recount the narratives and rules of conduct central to Islamic belief, and together they form one of the world’s most influential prophetic works and a literary masterpiece in its own right. This newly revised edition of N. J. Dawood’s classic translation is also available in a larger edition with the original Arabic in parallel text.
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Enhance your understanding of Islamic belief and delve into one of the world's most influential works with N. J. Dawood's masterful translation of The Koran. Universally accepted as the infallible word of God, this literary masterpiece recounts the narratives and rules of conduct at the heart of Islamic faith. Penguin Classics, the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world, presents this newly revised edition, ensuring an accurate and captivating reading experience.
Experience the beauty of The Koran in its purest form with the larger edition of this classic translation. With the original Arabic presented in parallel text, you can gain insight into the intricate language and deep symbolism of this prophetic work. Immerse yourself in the wisdom of the prophet Muhammad and his encounter with the angel Gabriel, unfolding a rich tapestry of religious and historical significance.
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Expand your literary horizons and discover the power of The Koran in this revised edition by N. J. Dawood. Immerse yourself in the profound teachings of Islam, explore the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East, and unlock the secrets of this timeless masterpiece. To embark on this enlightening journey, shop The Koran now!
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