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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Qurʾān Summary
13,270 words, approx. 44 pages The Qurʾān is, for Muslims, the revealed word of God. Hence, the interpretation of the Qurʾān (tafsīr) has emerged as one of the most revered disciplines in Islam. Given that the life of the early Muslims revolved... summary from source:
 The Quran (Koran) Summary
8,580 words, approx. 29 pagesThe Quran (Koran) From traditional accounts, we hear that Muhammad (P.B.U.H) (c. 570-632 C.E.) was born under the shadow of an uncertain future in the city of Mecca in today’s Saudi Arabia. His father died before he was born; his mother, when he... summary from source:
 Qur’an Information
9,530 words, approx. 32 pages
 The Qur’ān [1] (Arabic: القرآن al-qur'ān, literally "the recitation"; also sometimes transliterated as Qur'an, Koran, or Al-Qur'an) is the central religious text of Islam. Muslims believe that the Qur'an is the book of divine guidance and... 
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 Qur’an Quotes
3,642 words, approx. 12 pages
The Qur'an (also Quran, Koran, Alcoran; Arabic قُرْآن) is the holy book of Islam . Muslim tradition holds that the Qur'an is a message of Allah , delivered through Muhammad ibn Abdullah as revealed to him by the angel Jabreel (Gabriel) over a...
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 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Qur'an
08/14/2002: 819 words, approx. 3 pages QUR'AN Wednesday, August 14, 2002 Reading assignment could aid understanding Regarding the Aug. 9 article "Qur'an reading assignment stirs passions for and against," I was a bit disturbed to find out that students from the University of North Carolina were so... summary from source:
The Economist (US) Found in translation; The Qur'an.(A new translation of the Qur'an)
05/22/2004: 374 words, approx. 1 pages ONE of the original attractions of Islam was its emphasis on equality, that all people are "as equal as the teeth of a comb" in the words of its prophet, Muhammad. Yet when it comes to reading the Qur'an--Islam's holy book--some feel distinctly... summary from source:
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AP Features Families of 10 victims of New York fire prepare for funerals
3/12/2007: 639 words, approx. 2 pagesTwo families who between them lost 10 relatives in a New York fire prepared to hold funeral services Monday at the Islamic Cultural Center in the city's Bronx borough, according to news reports.Gov. Eliot Spitzer, who met Sunday with the victims' relatives at the center,...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by J. J. G. Jansen
13,415 words, approx. 45 pages
In the following excerpt, Jansen discusses the history of the Koran's composition, the different viewpoints from which it has been interpreted, and issues surrounding its translation.
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Critical Essay by J. M. S. Baljon
11,248 words, approx. 38 pages
In the following essay, Baljon surveys the theological issues dealt with in the Koran from the standpoint of mid-nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century Koran interpreters and commentators.
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Lecture by Richard Bell
9,252 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following lecture, given in 1925 and published in 1926, Richard Bell traces the development of Muhammad's religious messages. Bell maintains that while Jewish and Christian influences were a part of Arabian life and thought during Muhammad's life, there is little evidence to show that the Prophet borrowed from Biblical writings.
Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 92%Qur'an: the Twin of Science?
1,422 words, approx. 5 pages
It describes the similarities between science and the holy Islamic book the Qur'an. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 86%
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