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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Page 10
... witness to that! 8. Verily, he has a passion for wealth! 9* Does he not know that when the graves are emptied out 10. and the content of the hearts is exposed, 11. verily, on that Day, their Lord will know everything about them. V. 1-5 ...
... witness to that! 8. Verily, he has a passion for wealth! 9* Does he not know that when the graves are emptied out 10. and the content of the hearts is exposed, 11. verily, on that Day, their Lord will know everything about them. V. 1-5 ...
Page 28
... witness and the witnessed! Death to the owners of the pit and of the kindled fire! Behold, they sat around it and watched the believers being ill-treated in retaliation for their belief in God, 4* 5. 6. 7. 8. the Almighty, the Praise ...
... witness and the witnessed! Death to the owners of the pit and of the kindled fire! Behold, they sat around it and watched the believers being ill-treated in retaliation for their belief in God, 4* 5. 6. 7. 8. the Almighty, the Praise ...
Page 29
... Witness to all things! 10* Verily, those who persecute believing men and women, and do not repent, shall be punished by Hell, they shall be punished by the Fire! 11* But those who believed and did good works shall dwell in the Gardens ...
... Witness to all things! 10* Verily, those who persecute believing men and women, and do not repent, shall be punished by Hell, they shall be punished by the Fire! 11* But those who believed and did good works shall dwell in the Gardens ...
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... witness against you, as We had sent before a Messenger to Pharaoh. Pharaoh disobeyed the Messenger, and We grabbed him a mighty grab. If you do not believe, then how will you save yourselves on the Day when your children's hair turns ...
... witness against you, as We had sent before a Messenger to Pharaoh. Pharaoh disobeyed the Messenger, and We grabbed him a mighty grab. If you do not believe, then how will you save yourselves on the Day when your children's hair turns ...
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... Witness. 22. You have not expected it, but We removed your veil, and sharp is your sight today! 23* His Qarina shall say: “This is what I have [on him]...” 24* — Cast into Hell every stubborn disbeliever 25. who obstructs virtue ...
... Witness. 22. You have not expected it, but We removed your veil, and sharp is your sight today! 23* His Qarina shall say: “This is what I have [on him]...” 24* — Cast into Hell every stubborn disbeliever 25. who obstructs virtue ...
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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