Explore the Koran, translated into English and presented with explanatory notes, from a landmark 18th‑century edition. This edition offers the opening chapters and the translator’s commentary, helping readers understand the text, its themes, and the historical context as it would have appeared to contemporary readers. The material presents both verses and scholar notes, making it suitable for readers seeking a thorough, rooted introduction to this religious work.
- Discover how belief, guidance, and warnings are framed in the early chapters, with contrast between faithful and unfaithful responses.
- See the translator’s explanations and cross‑references that illuminate terms, parables, and narrative moments.
- Access notes that situate the text within broader religious and historical discussions of prophecy, scripture, and law.
- Gain a sense of the tone and style of the original work as rendered in English, plus the scholarly apparatus that accompanies it.
Ideal for readers of religious history, translation studies, and anyone seeking a foundational view of this classic text and its early reception.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a meticulously researched English translation of a sacred text, accompanied by extensive commentary and historical context. It delves into the cultural landscape of the Arabian Peninsula before the emergence of a new faith, exploring the history, beliefs, and customs of the Arab people. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the prevailing religious and political climate, including the state of Christianity and Judaism, offering valuable insights into the factors that contributed to the rise and spread of a new religious system. The text examines the compilation, structure, and core teachings of the sacred book, shedding light on its theological principles and ethical guidelines. With its in-depth analysis and insightful commentary, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the historical context, religious tenets, and cultural significance of this sacred text and its enduring impact on the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330286487_0
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