What is in the Quran?: Message of the Quran in Simple English by Abdur Raheem Kidwai

What is the Quran? Message of the Quran in Simple English presents the meaning and message of the entire Quran in clear, easy to understand English. Apart from the translation of the Quranic text into simple English, it contains also brief explanatory notes for those new to the Quran and Islam, which help in following better the contents of the Quran. This work stands apart from those generally available English translations of the Quran which being too literal or sectarian hinder readers from understanding the Quran, which is the most widely read book in the world. A unique feature of the Quran is that it represents the actual Word of God which has been faithfully preserved since its revelation between 610 and 633 to this date. Moreover, it has all along been the book of guidance and law for billions of people. It also stands out as a literary masterpiece par excellence in Arabic, which has set the hallmarks of the Arabic language and literature.

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