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His translation contributed to islam becoming more respected at the time of the first printing back in early 1900s. Translating burooj as zodiacal signs in surah burooj chapter 85 many modern people use his translation to justify horoscopes. The holy quran koran english translation of the meanings and commentary by abdullah yusuf ali formatting by william b. Read slowly, and let it sink into your heart and soul. Tahrif abdullah yusuf alis english commentary of the quran. Holy quran the present edition of yusuf alis translation, in three volumes. Text, translation and commentary is an english translation of the qur an by indian muslim civil servant abdullah yusuf ali 18721953. Accepted by muslims as the miraculous utterance of the almighty, the quran the arabic spelling for the more commonly used koran contains all the divine revelations given to muhammad by allah, or god. Allah forgiveth not the sin of joining other gods with. This is the universally popular abdullah yusuf ali translation, unique in this edition by having its arabic script be the script commonly familiar with by those of indian or pakistani upbringing, i.
In response to repeated requests of readers to publish an explanatory english translation along with commentary and comprehensive index of this work of abdullah yusuf ali, amana publications has devoted its best efforts to bring this first english only edition of the meaning of the holy quran. His translation and commentary has been published many times and is used widely in the english speaking world as well as in places where english is read and understood. Yusuf ali s translation is not great for only the translation he provides but for the notations and explanations. Quran translation by yusuf ali this is jesus, the son of mary christians of najran visit prophet muhammads. The quran text, translation and commentary by abdullah yusuf. Books by abdullah yusuf ali author of the meaning of the. Marmuduke pickthall, abdullah yusuf ali, and others all acknowledge the wonderful work done by mr. Glory is to god with his praise, who sent down the quran through his honored servant muhammad p. The quran translation by yusuf ali christianity and islam.
The holy quran koran english translation of the meanings by abdullah yusuf ali from a version revised by the presidency of islamic researches, ifta, call and guidance. He lived many years of his life in england where he died in 1952. Holy quran text translation and commentary quranwahadith. Amana publications is best known for the meaning of the holy quran, an english translation of the quran by abdullah yusuf ali, a project which amana proudly yet painstakingly undertook in order to present copies of the quran to the englishspeaking readers at a much lesser price than the ones that were then available in north america. Al quran download the holy quran in simple arabic fonts 4. Nov 23, 2001 this translation by yusuf ali a great translation by the way was updated by someone other than him to fit contemporary language and style. Translation and commentary by abdullah yusuf ali publisher. Yasir qadhi mehdi hasan at oxford umar ibn alkhattab islam the straight path. This noble endeavor had amana edit and simplify yusuf. Or link from here alquran with english translation by abdullah yusuf ali.
Published and printed by the king fahd holy quran printing complex in 1987. Abdullah yusuf ali was a renowned english translator and commentator of the quran. Text, translation and commentary is an english translation of the quran by indian muslim civil servant abdullah yusuf ali 18721953. I love the holy quran and i like abdullah yusuf ali translation. You alone we worship, and to you alone turn for help. The title page and the preface were moved to the end of the pdf to keep the numbering synced between the original printed pages and the sequentially numbered pdf pages. Holy quran text translation and commentary, abdullah yusuf ali. Always look for the appendix after sura yusuf where he provides a long commentary on yusuf zulekha. The holy quran with english translation and commentary. Pdf the metaphor is one of the main problems in translation because it.
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Mirza hairat of delhi also published a translation, delhi 1919. The meaning of the holy quran english amana publications. The translation of the quran is backed up by over sixthousand commentary notes. Aaleimran the family of imran, the house of imran 200 4. As a child, ali received a religious education and, eventually, could recite the entire quran from memory. He is not biased against women, trying to make them subservient and docile. English translation by abdullah yusuf ali from a version revised by the presidency of islamic researches, ifta, call and guidance.
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Abdullah yusuf ali, cbe, frsl was an indian islamic scholar who translated the quran into english. It has become among the most widely known english translations of the quran, due in part to its prodigious use of footnotes, and its distribution and subsidization by saudi arabian beneficiaries during the late 20th century. As to the actual content, it is the koran, no better or worse than any other translation. That is, instead of of ye we asketh it would say we ask you.
Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Text with english translation and tafseer commentary by abdullah yusuf ali. This package in pdf format is colorcoded quran in arabic text with a corresponding. The saudi wahabi version made changes to his commentary. Abdullah yusuf ali has 71 books on goodreads with 799 ratings. First edition in 1934 read, study, and digest the holy book. On the left, the english translation and on the right the arabic. Jan 01, 1989 i love the holy quran and i like abdullah yusuf ali translation. Abdullah yusuf ali please read the book for commentary by the author acknowledgement.
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