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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... straight path, 7. the path of those for whom You have mercy, but not of those who have incurred Your wrath and gone astray. Notes: A chapter of the Koran is called a sura, meaning row or sequence. Arabic words are high- lighted the ...
... straight path, 7. the path of those for whom You have mercy, but not of those who have incurred Your wrath and gone astray. Notes: A chapter of the Koran is called a sura, meaning row or sequence. Arabic words are high- lighted the ...
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... straight path. He leads and guides them as their Helper, Defender, and Sustainer. Deprived of God's mercy, the sinners go astray and lose their way in disbelief. Here is the text of the Christian Lord's prayer (Matt. 6:9-13) for a ...
... straight path. He leads and guides them as their Helper, Defender, and Sustainer. Deprived of God's mercy, the sinners go astray and lose their way in disbelief. Here is the text of the Christian Lord's prayer (Matt. 6:9-13) for a ...
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... straight path. 11. Some of us are righteous, but others are not, and we follow separate ways. 12. We know that we cannot prevail upon God on earth, or frustrate Him by slipping away. 13. But we heard the Guidance and we believed in Him ...
... straight path. 11. Some of us are righteous, but others are not, and we follow separate ways. 12. We know that we cannot prevail upon God on earth, or frustrate Him by slipping away. 13. But we heard the Guidance and we believed in Him ...
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... straight path. 5. This is a Revelation from the Mighty, the Compassionate 6* to make you warn a people whose fathers have not received a Warning and remained carefree. 7. The Word [of God] came true against most of them, but they still ...
... straight path. 5. This is a Revelation from the Mighty, the Compassionate 6* to make you warn a people whose fathers have not received a Warning and remained carefree. 7. The Word [of God] came true against most of them, but they still ...
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Contents
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41 | |
89 | |
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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