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The Koran For Dummies

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Book Synopsis: With the current turmoil in the Middle East, there is a growing interest about Islam—the world’s second largest religion and one of the fastest growing—and its holy book, the Koran (or Qur’an). Now, with this easy-to-follow, plain-English guide, you can explore the history, structure, and basic tenets of Islam’s sacred scripture.

The Koran For Dummies is for non-Muslims interested in the Koran as well as Muslims looking to deepen their understanding. Islamic scholar Sohaib Sultan provides a clear road map, revealing:

The meaning of Koran and its basic message
The Koran’s place in history and in Islamic spiritual life
Explanations of its language, structure, and narrative style
How to live by the Koran’s teachings
The Koran’s role in key global issues, such as Jihad vs. terrorism
Different interpretations of the Koran

No other book provides such a straightforward look at what the Koran says, how it says it, and how believers live according to its guidance. From how the Koran was received by Mohammed and how it was compiled to how it’s interpreted by Islam’s two main branches, you’ll see how to put the Islamic faith in perspective.

Plus, you’ll discover:

What the Koran really says about women and civil law
How Islam relates to Judaism and Christianity
The Koran’s view of God, prophets, mankind, and the self
How its teachings are lived and recited every day by devout Muslims
Common misconceptions of the Koran
How to raise a family the Koranic way

Complete with lists of important passages, Koranic terminology, famous quotes, and further reading resources, The Koran For Dummies makes it easy and enjoyable for you to grasp the teachings and significance of Islam’s holy book.

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Are you looking to gain a deeper understanding of the Islamic faith and its sacred scripture, the Koran? Look no further than The Koran For Dummies! With the Middle East currently capturing global attention, this easy-to-follow, plain-English guide is here to satisfy your curiosity about one of the fastest growing religions in the world.

Written by Islamic scholar Sohaib Sultan, this book provides a clear road map for both non-Muslims and Muslims alike. Discover the meaning of the Koran, its historical significance, and its place in Islamic spiritual life. Unlock the secrets of its language, structure, and narrative style, and learn how to live by its teachings. Whether you want to understand global issues like Jihad vs. terrorism or explore different interpretations of the Koran, this book covers it all.

What sets The Koran For Dummies apart from other books is its straightforward approach. No other resource offers such a comprehensive yet accessible look at what the Koran says, how it says it, and how believers live their lives guided by its principles. From its origins with Mohammed to its compilation, from its role in key global matters to its relation with Judaism and Christianity, this book presents the Islamic faith in a balanced and informative manner.

Take a journey through the pages of The Koran For Dummies and discover what the Koran really says about women and civil law. Explore its views on God, prophets, mankind, and the self. Learn how devout Muslims live and recite the teachings of the Koran every day. Clear common misconceptions and find guidance on raising a family the Koranic way.

Complete with helpful lists of important passages, Koranic terminology, famous quotes, and further reading resources, The Koran For Dummies is a must-have for anyone seeking to grasp the teachings and significance of Islam's holy book. Are you ready to embark on this enlightening journey? Click here to get your copy now!

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