The Koran (1909) - Paperback

The Koran (1909) is a translation of the Islamic holy book, the Quran, by J.M. Rodwell. This edition of the Quran includes an introduction by the translator that provides context and background information on the religion of Islam and the Quran itself. The translation itself is based on the original Arabic text and is presented in English for readers who may not be fluent in Arabic. The book is divided into chapters, called surahs, which are arranged in the order they were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. Each chapter contains verses, called ayahs, which cover a wide range of topics including the oneness of God, the importance of prayer, and the stories of the prophets. The translation also includes footnotes that explain unfamiliar terms and provide additional context for readers. Overall, The Koran (1909) serves as an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the Islamic faith and the Quranic text.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.