Quran translations
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Quran translations have been made throughout history by those who wish to understand it in their native language. Historically, most Muslims believed the Quran should only be read in the language it w
Title page of a German translation of the Qur'an published in 1775
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Bertrandon de la Broquière giving a Latin translation of the Qur'an to Philip the Good (detail). Illustration (folio 152v) by Jean Le Tavernier [fr] from BnF, MS fr. 9087, made in Lille in 1455.
L'Alcoran de Mahomet by André du Ryer, 1647.
Mir Sayyid Ali, writing a tafsir on the Qur'an during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
Lex Mahumet pseudoprophete
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Lex Mahumet pseudoprophete is a controversial translation of the Qur'an into Medieval Latin by Robert of Ketton. It is the earliest translation of the Qur'an into a Western European language, complete
Quran translations
…Arabic into most major African, Asian, and European languages. Robertus Ketenensis produced the first Latin translation of the Qur'an in 1143 entitled Lex Mahumet pseudoprophete ("The law of Mahomet the pseudo prophet"). The translation was made at the behest of Peter the Venerable, abbot of Cluny, and currently exists in the…
Manuscript of Lex Mahumet pseudoprophete