The Qur'an (Oxford World's Classics)

The Qur'an, the central religious text of Islam, is presented here in a fresh English translation by Oxford World's Classics. This edition offers a contemporary and accessible rendering of the sacred scripture, making its profound teachings on creed, worship, ethics, and law understandable for modern readers.

This translation avoids archaic and overly literal language, aiming to preserve the eloquence and meaning of the original Arabic while remaining clear and engaging. It is suitable for both newcomers exploring the Qur'an for the first time and those already familiar with its message.

Why read this edition?

• A modern, readable translation that respects the original Arabic.
• Ideal for personal study, academic use, or general readers interested in world scriptures.
• Part of the respected Oxford World's Classics series, known for scholarly editions.

Who is this book for?

• Readers seeking a clear and faithful English translation of the Qur'an.
• Students and scholars of Islamic studies and comparative religion.
• Anyone interested in the foundational texts of world religions.
• Individuals looking for a literary and spiritual classic in accessible prose.

This Oxford World's Classics edition offers a reliable and readable gateway to the Qur'an's enduring wisdom.