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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
Title page of a German translation of the Qur'an published in 1775
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] f
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.
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.
Mir Sayyid Ali, writing a tafsir on the Qur'an during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
Quran
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The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God. It is organized in 114 chapters which consist of individual
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…Persian. The manuscripts of all three books have survived and have been published several times. In 1936, translations in 102 languages were known. The Qur'an has been translated from the Arabic into most major African, Asian, and European languages. Robertus Ketenensis produced the first Latin translation…
Two folios of the Birmingham Quran manuscript, an early manuscript written in Hijazi script on parchment carbon-dated to c. 568–645, overlapping with
Two folios of the Birmingham Quran manuscript, an early manuscript written in Hijazi script on parchment carbon-dated to c. 568–645, overlapping with Muhammad's lifetime
Traditionally believed to be Muhammad's first revelation, Sura Al-Alaq, later placed 96th in the Quranic regulations, in current writing style
Traditionally believed to be Muhammad's first revelation, Sura Al-Alaq, later placed 96th in the Quranic regulations, in current writing style
A page from the Nurse's Quran, written in Kairouani calligraphy. (1020 AD)
A page from the Nurse's Quran, written in Kairouani calligraphy. (1020 AD)
Quran − in Mashhad, Iran − said to be written by Ali but, based on the paleography, it is clearly a text written several centuries later. see also:Mus
Quran − in Mashhad, Iran − said to be written by Ali but, based on the paleography, it is clearly a text written several centuries later. see also:Mushaf of Ali