The Koran : an annotated translation / by Nicolas Starkovsky.

Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
English
Translated from
Arabic
Published/​Created
New York : Algora Pub., 2005.
Description
xxx, 544 p. ; 24 cm.

Details

Related name
Starkovsky, Nicolas, 1922- [Browse]
Summary note
"This complete yet accessible translation of the Koran is designed as a teaching tool to explain in an analytical fashion the creed of nearly one billion people. Based on the most moderate Sunni tradition, it includes factual descriptions of Shi'ism, Sufism and other important distinctions."--Provided by publisher.
Contents
  • The foundation of Islamic belief
  • Eschatology and apocalypsis
  • Stories about the prophets
  • Attitude toward the other religions
  • Doxologies
  • The legal matters
  • The conduct of the holy war.
ISBN
  • 0875863760 (soft cover : alk. paper)
  • 0875863779 (hard cover : alk. paper)
  • 0875863787 (ebook)
LCCN
2005000280
OCLC
57393779
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