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" The Qurʼān / "
translated into English by Alan Jones.
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BL
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Record Number
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1048991
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Doc. No
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bc392
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Language of Document
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English
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Uniform Title
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Qurʼan.English.
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Title & Author
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The Qurʼān /\ translated into English by Alan Jones.
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Publication Statement
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[Cambridge] :: Gibb Memorial Trust,, 2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 605 pages) :: map
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ISBN
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9781909724327
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: 1909724327
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: 1306431492
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: 9781306431491
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: 9781909724303
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: 1909724300
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9780906094648
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090609464X
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9780906094631
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0906094631
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Abstract
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The Qur'an is the sacred book of Islam. For Muslims it is the word of God revealed in Arabic by the archangel Gabriel to the Prophet Muhammad, and thence to mankind. Originally it was delivered orally: traditional sources indicate that Muhammad always recited his message. He was a preacher; he delivered good news; and he warned; thus, the Qur'an is a collection of sermons, exhortations, guidance, warnings and pieces of encouragement. This new translation is unique. The result of decades of study of the text, of the traditional Muslim authorities and of the works of other scholars, special thou.
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Subject
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RELIGION-- Islam-- General.
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Subject
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Qurʼan
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Qurʼan.
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Dewey Classification
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297.122521
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LC Classification
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BP109.J6513 2007eb
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Added Entry
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Jones, Alan,1933-
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