The Holy Quran: Text, Translation and CommentaryThe Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary is an English translation of the Qur'an by the anglophile British Indian Ismaili Bohri Shi'ite Muslim civil servant Abdullah Yusuf Ali during the British Raj. It has become among the most widely known English translations of the Qur'an, due in part to its prodigious use of footnotes._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ |
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... soul rise against himself , And his self - discord made discord between kith and kin : Men began to fear the strong and oppress the weak , To boast in prosperity , and curse in adversity , And to flee each other , pursuing phantoms , For.
... soul rise against himself , And his self - discord made discord between kith and kin : Men began to fear the strong and oppress the weak , To boast in prosperity , and curse in adversity , And to flee each other , pursuing phantoms , For.
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... , Of all his twice - eight children and their offspring , Loved him best and all his sweet and gentle ways ; His uncle Abu Talib , loth though he was To give up the cult of his fathers , Knew well the purity of Muhammad's Mind and soul ,
... , Of all his twice - eight children and their offspring , Loved him best and all his sweet and gentle ways ; His uncle Abu Talib , loth though he was To give up the cult of his fathers , Knew well the purity of Muhammad's Mind and soul ,
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... soul , and was his stoutest champion When the other chiefs of Mecca sought to kill The man who challenged in his person Their narrow Pagan selfish lives . C. 21. - To his cousin ' Ali , the well - beloved , Born when he was thirty , he ...
... soul , and was his stoutest champion When the other chiefs of Mecca sought to kill The man who challenged in his person Their narrow Pagan selfish lives . C. 21. - To his cousin ' Ali , the well - beloved , Born when he was thirty , he ...
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... souls to hermit life , Clouding the heavenly mirror of pure affections With selfish passions , mad unseemly wrangles ... soul Was just and righteous : he loved the society Of old and young , but oft withdrew to solitude For Prayer and ...
... souls to hermit life , Clouding the heavenly mirror of pure affections With selfish passions , mad unseemly wrangles ... soul Was just and righteous : he loved the society Of old and young , but oft withdrew to solitude For Prayer and ...
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... soul in him Reaching out to knowledge sublime , new And ever new , taught by the bounty Of God , and leading to that which man himself Knoweth not . And now , behold ! a dazzling Vision of beauty and light overpowered his senses , And ...
... soul in him Reaching out to knowledge sublime , new And ever new , taught by the bounty Of God , and leading to that which man himself Knoweth not . And now , behold ! a dazzling Vision of beauty and light overpowered his senses , And ...
Contents
Yunus | |
Sūra 11 | |
Yusuf | |
ArRad | |
Ibrahim | |
AlHijr | |
AnNahl | |
AlIsra | |
ĀliImrān Sūra 4 AnNisa | |
AlMaeda | |
AlAnaam | |
AlAraf | |
AlAnfal | |
AtTaubah | |
AlKahf | |
Maryam | |
Taha | |
AlAmbiya | |
AlHajj | |
AlMumenoon | |
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Common terms and phrases
Abraham Al-Falaq Al-Inshiqaq Allah doth Allah hath angels apostles Arabic astray Ayat Behold believe in Allah bestowed Book bounty Children of Israel Clear Signs command Companions created Day of Judgment dwell therein earth establish regular prayers evil Exalted in Power falsehood fathers favours fear Allah Fire forgiveness Garden give glad tidings Glory Grace Gracious grievous penalty guidance Ha-Mim hearts heavens Hell Hereafter Islam Jinns knoweth knowledge Lord will ye mankind Merciful Message Messenger Moses Muslims name of Allah never night Path Pharaoh Praise promise Prophet protectors punishment Qibla Qur'an Quraish reject Faith repentance revealed reward Sacred Mosque sent servants Signs of Allah soul Sūra Surah sustenance Table of Contents Tafsir Thamud thee things thou art thy Lord transgressed truly truth Unbelievers understand unto Urdu verily Allah warning wisdom witness women word worship wrong wrong-doers ye deny ye who believe yourselves