Publisher's Synopsis
The Qur'an V1: The Sacred Books of the East V6 is a book that contains the first volume of the holy text of Islam, the Qur'an. It is translated by F. Max Muller, a renowned German philologist and Orientalist, and is part of the Sacred Books of the East series, which is a collection of religious texts from various traditions. The Qur'an is considered to be the direct word of God as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad and is the primary source of Islamic law, ethics, and theology. This particular edition includes the Arabic text alongside the English translation, making it accessible to both Arabic and non-Arabic speakers. It is a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Islam and the Qur'an.1880. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist Max Muller, who also produced many of the translations and were the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. This volume contains Chapters I-XVI of the Qur'an. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.