The Koran Handbook: An Annotated TranslationAlgora Publishing, 2005 - 544 pages This complete yet accessible translation of the Koran is designed as a teaching tool to explain in an analytical fashion the creed of nearly one billion people. Based on the most moderate Sunni tradition, it includes factual descriptions of Shi'ism, Sufism and other important distinctions.--Provided by publisher. |
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An Annotated Translation Nicolas Starkovsky. © 2005 by Algora Publishing All Rights Reserved www.algora.com No ... Koran. English. The Koran : an annotated translation / Nicolas Starkovsky. p. cm. Summary: This complete yet accessible ...
An Annotated Translation Nicolas Starkovsky. © 2005 by Algora Publishing All Rights Reserved www.algora.com No ... Koran. English. The Koran : an annotated translation / Nicolas Starkovsky. p. cm. Summary: This complete yet accessible ...
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An Annotated Translation Nicolas Starkovsky. In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful! A. NOTE. FROM THE. AUTHOR. This translation of the Koran is the achievement of my life. Its source is ... KORAN AS IT DEFINES ITSELF (In lieu of ...
An Annotated Translation Nicolas Starkovsky. In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful! A. NOTE. FROM THE. AUTHOR. This translation of the Koran is the achievement of my life. Its source is ... KORAN AS IT DEFINES ITSELF (In lieu of ...
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An Annotated Translation Nicolas Starkovsky. THE. KORAN. AS. IT. DEFINES. ITSELF. (In lieu of an epigraph) Verily, this is the Holy Koran in a well guarded Book. It can be touched only by those who are purified. This is a Revelation from ...
An Annotated Translation Nicolas Starkovsky. THE. KORAN. AS. IT. DEFINES. ITSELF. (In lieu of an epigraph) Verily, this is the Holy Koran in a well guarded Book. It can be touched only by those who are purified. This is a Revelation from ...
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An Annotated Translation Nicolas Starkovsky. In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful! PREFACE. The aim of this work is to give to the English reader an authentic translation of the Koran ... Koran, one often hears such ...
An Annotated Translation Nicolas Starkovsky. In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful! PREFACE. The aim of this work is to give to the English reader an authentic translation of the Koran ... Koran, one often hears such ...
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An Annotated Translation Nicolas Starkovsky. The reading of the third installment of our tradition — the Koran — will help even those who had not studied the Bible and the Gospels to defuse in a personal way the enmity between the three ...
An Annotated Translation Nicolas Starkovsky. The reading of the third installment of our tradition — the Koran — will help even those who had not studied the Bible and the Gospels to defuse in a personal way the enmity between the three ...
Contents
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IV Attitude Toward the Other Religions | 223 |
V Doxologies | 335 |
VI Legal Matters | 381 |
VII Fighting in the Way of God | 459 |
Addendum | 531 |
List of Arabic Words and Names in this Translation | 537 |
List of the Suras as They Appear in this Book | 541 |
List of the Suras from S1 to S114 | 543 |
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