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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... wisdom we can extract from this? In such matters, the closer we come to our own circumstances and experiences, the better. It is not only our right but our duty to seek honestly our own solutions, and while we respect authority, we must ...
... wisdom we can extract from this? In such matters, the closer we come to our own circumstances and experiences, the better. It is not only our right but our duty to seek honestly our own solutions, and while we respect authority, we must ...
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... the blinding light Or time or tortuous Circumstance. C. 10.—Many were the faiths in the composite world Of Western Asia, Northern Africa, and Europe, And many were the fragments of ancient wisdom, Saved, transformed,
... the blinding light Or time or tortuous Circumstance. C. 10.—Many were the faiths in the composite world Of Western Asia, Northern Africa, and Europe, And many were the fragments of ancient wisdom, Saved, transformed,
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... wisdom, Saved, transformed, renewed or mingled; And many new streams of wisdom were poured through the crucibles Of noble minds,—prophets, poets, preachers, Philosophers, and thinking men of action; And many were the conflicts, and ...
... wisdom, Saved, transformed, renewed or mingled; And many new streams of wisdom were poured through the crucibles Of noble minds,—prophets, poets, preachers, Philosophers, and thinking men of action; And many were the conflicts, and ...
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... wisdom had departed ; Rome's great systems of law , organization and universal citizenship Had sunk into the mire of ecclesiastical formalism , And dogmatism , and exclusive arrogance ; The living fire of Persia's Prophet scarce ...
... wisdom had departed ; Rome's great systems of law , organization and universal citizenship Had sunk into the mire of ecclesiastical formalism , And dogmatism , and exclusive arrogance ; The living fire of Persia's Prophet scarce ...
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... wisdom of the learned ; with pasture folk He lived and worked , and won their love ; in hills And valleys , caves and deserts , he wandered , But never lost his way to truth and righteousness ; From his pure and spotless heart the ...
... wisdom of the learned ; with pasture folk He lived and worked , and won their love ; in hills And valleys , caves and deserts , he wandered , But never lost his way to truth and righteousness ; From his pure and spotless heart the ...
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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Abraham Al-Falaq Al-Inshirah Allah doth Allah hath angels apostles Arabic astray Ayat Behold believe in Allah bestowed Book bounty Children of Israel Clear Signs command Companions covenant 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 unto Urdu verily Allah warning wisdom witness women word worship wrong wrong-doers ye deny ye who believe yourselves