The Holy Qur'an: Transliteration in Roman Script and English Translation with Arabic Text (Hardcover)

M. Pickthall

ISBN 10: 8171512062 / ISBN 13: 9788171512065

Published by Kitab Bhavan, New Delhi, 1999

About this Item

Hardcover. The Holy Quran with Original Arabic Text, transliteration in Roman script by Muhammed Abdul Haleem Eliasii, and English translation by M. Marmaduke Pickthall" is an exceptional and comprehensive edition of the Quran that provides readers with the original Arabic text, transliteration, and translation in a convenient side-by-side format. This edition features the original Arabic text of the Quran, which is considered the word of God and is of utmost importance to Muslims worldwide. The Arabic text is presented in clear and legible script, making it easy to read and understand. In addition to the Arabic text, this edition includes transliteration in Roman script by Muhammed Abdul Haleem Eliasii. Transliteration is the process of converting a word or text from one script to another, in this case, from the Arabic script to Roman script. This is especially helpful for those who are not familiar with the Arabic language but wish to read the Quran in its original form. The transliteration allows readers to sound out the Arabic words and follow along with the text. The English translation in this edition is provided by M. Marmaduke Pickthall, a British Muslim who translated the Quran in the early 20th century. His translation is known for its accuracy and faithfulness to the original Arabic text. The translation is written in clear, modern English, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds. One of the key features of this edition is the side-by-side presentation of the Arabic text, transliteration, and English translation on the same page. This makes it easy to compare and contrast the different versions of the text, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the Quranic text and its meaning. The Holy Quran edition includes original Arabic text, transliteration, and English translation by M. Marmaduke Pickthall. It offers side-by-side format for easy comparison and understanding of the Quranic text. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Holy Qur'an: Transliteration in Roman Script and English Translation with Arabic Text (Hardcover)
• Publisher: Kitab Bhavan, New Delhi
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8171512062
• ISBN 13: 9788171512065
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Transliteration in Roman Script, Dimensions: 25x19x3.5 cm Product description Review Take a look at the photographs of the pages and you will see what makes this Qur'an unique. First you have the actual Aranic Quar'an. Then you have the Arabic transliterated into Roman Letters. Finally you have an authoritative English translation. Useful for anyone learning Arabic or wanting to read the Qur'an aloud before they know the Arabic script. "It is the duty of every Muslim, man, woman, or child to read the Qur an and understand it according to his own capacity. If any one of us attains to some knowledge of understanding of it by study, contemplation, and the test of life, both outward and inward, it is his duty, according to his capacity, to instruct others, and share with them the joy and peace which result from contact with the spiritual world. The Qur an indeed every religious book has to be read, not only with the tongue and voice and eyes, but with the best light that our intellect can supply, and even more, with the truest and purest light which our heart and conscience can give us

About the Author

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall was a prominent British Muslim scholar, novelist, and translator, who is best known for his English translation of the Quran, titled "The Meaning of the Glorious Qur'an".Pickthall was born in London in 1875, and grew up in a well-to-do family with strong ties to the Church of England. However, in his early twenties, he became disillusioned with Christianity and began to explore other faiths. He eventually converted to Islam in 1917, after studying the religion for several years. As a Muslim, Pickthall became deeply committed to promoting a more accurate and sympathetic understanding of Islam in the West. He believed that the Quran was a powerful tool for promoting peace and understanding between different cultures and religions, and he dedicated much of his life to translating and interpreting the text for English-speaking audiences.