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100 1 _aRodwell, J. M.
_q(John Medows),
_d1808-1900
240 1 0 _aKoran. English
245 1 4 _aThe Koran (Al-Qur'an)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aSee also PG#2800 tr. by J.M. Rodwell and PG#7440 tr. by George Sale
500 _aRelease date is 2002-09-01
520 _a"The Koran" by J. M. Rodwell is a translation of the Islamic holy book and a foundational religious text, originally composed in the 7th century. The work outlines the revelations given to the Prophet Muhammad, depicting the profound theological and moral principles that form the basis of Islam. It presents a wide range of themes, including the oneness of God, the importance of social justice, and the moral responsibilities of believers, alongside stories about prophets and historical accounts pertinent to the Muslim faith. At the start of "The Koran," the introductory section emphasizes the impact of the text on humanity and its role in shaping the Islamic faith. The translator discusses the nature of the revelations, their historical context, and the literary style of the text. The opening verses of the Suras reveal fundamental messages about creation, human nature, and divine guidance. They initiate a call to worship, articulate the moral obligations of individuals, and highlight the consequences of one's actions in relation to God. This deep exploration sets the stage for understanding the subsequent chapters that further elaborate on these core themes and the life of Muhammad as a prophet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aQur'an
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3434
999 _c45505
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