--- product_id: 189687167 title: "The Qur'an: With Annotated Interpretation in Modern English" price: "β‚Ή 9259" currency: INR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.in/products/189687167-the-quran-with-annotated-interpretation-in-modern-english store_origin: IN region: India --- # Comprehensive annotated interpretation Same-day dispatch & guaranteed packaging Modern English, easy readability The Qur'an: With Annotated Interpretation in Modern English **Price:** β‚Ή 9259 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ“– Unlock timeless wisdom with clarity and confidence ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Qur'an: With Annotated Interpretation in Modern English - **How much does it cost?** β‚Ή 9259 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.in](https://www.desertcart.in/products/189687167-the-quran-with-annotated-interpretation-in-modern-english) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Highly Acclaimed:** 4.6-star rating from 300+ reviews, recognized as a top resource for Quranic study. - β€’ **Bilingual Presentation:** Arabic text alongside modern English for seamless cross-reference and enriched study. - β€’ **Effortless Readability:** Modern, formal yet accessible language designed for today’s professional reader. - β€’ **Deep Contextual Insight:** Combines literal translation with expert commentary and asbab an-nuzul for authentic understanding. - β€’ **Trusted Quality & Service:** New mint condition with no-quibble returns and same-day dispatch if ordered before noon. ## Overview This edition of the Qur'an offers a meticulously annotated interpretation in modern English, pairing the original Arabic text with insightful commentary and historical context. Designed for clarity and depth, it caters to readers seeking an authentic and accessible understanding of the Quran. With guaranteed quality, same-day dispatch, and a strong reputation among scholars and readers alike, it’s the definitive choice for contemporary Quranic study. ## Description Literal translations of the Qur'an may often sound irrelevant and fail to correspond to the original meaning. Therefore, many scholars recommend studying the Qur'an through interpretations with commentaries that deal with the reasons for revelation (asbab an-nuzul) and notes for specific references. This book is a comprehensive source that combines interpretation and commentary with extensive notes of explanation. Review: Best translation (And commentary) To be found - I have read a number of translations and commentaries of the Quran over the years from the Pickthall whose translation while good is a little dated to Yusuf Ali whose translation and commentary has over the years been a near endless victim of repeated chopping and changing to suite the purposes more of modern ideology and political groups than providing an accurate interpretation of the Quran. So much so that its now become pointless even bothering to read a modern copy of Yusuf Ali's interpretation of the Quran. Then we have a number of modern versions. Muhammad Assad wrote one but his views are tainted by the modernist Muhammad Abdu. Then we have a few modern translations such as those of Qurtabi and Suyuti and the translation of Aisha Bewley which is excellent as its written in a modern English style that makes it very easy to read. There is however, no real in depth commentary and interpretation for the modern English speaker. This is where Ali Unal has stepped in. First the language used is first class. Its modern and easy on the eye. It is formal but not over the top so its very easy to read as the passages of the Quran flow. The commentary is excellent and really helps the reader understand each chapter he or she is reading. I really do think the translator has done an excellent service to the English speaking world with this translation and I do believe that this book should be more widely distributed. Highly recommended. Review: In both languages - The book has the arabic and English text together which is really what I needed ## Features - New - Mint Condition - Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon - Guaranteed packaging - No quibbles returns ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 998,984 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 844 in Koran | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 307 Reviews | ## Images ![The Qur'an: With Annotated Interpretation in Modern English - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/716mmT2semL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best translation (And commentary) To be found *by G***L on 10 August 2013* I have read a number of translations and commentaries of the Quran over the years from the Pickthall whose translation while good is a little dated to Yusuf Ali whose translation and commentary has over the years been a near endless victim of repeated chopping and changing to suite the purposes more of modern ideology and political groups than providing an accurate interpretation of the Quran. So much so that its now become pointless even bothering to read a modern copy of Yusuf Ali's interpretation of the Quran. Then we have a number of modern versions. Muhammad Assad wrote one but his views are tainted by the modernist Muhammad Abdu. Then we have a few modern translations such as those of Qurtabi and Suyuti and the translation of Aisha Bewley which is excellent as its written in a modern English style that makes it very easy to read. There is however, no real in depth commentary and interpretation for the modern English speaker. This is where Ali Unal has stepped in. First the language used is first class. Its modern and easy on the eye. It is formal but not over the top so its very easy to read as the passages of the Quran flow. The commentary is excellent and really helps the reader understand each chapter he or she is reading. I really do think the translator has done an excellent service to the English speaking world with this translation and I do believe that this book should be more widely distributed. Highly recommended. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ In both languages *by M***N on 10 April 2024* The book has the arabic and English text together which is really what I needed ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Comprehensive Translation *by S***N on 20 August 2012* Having read a dozen translations of the Holy Koran in English and Urdu i have found Ali Unal's translation as the most comprehensive so far and a refreshing addition. It is almost like a contemporary version of a similar effort by Abul Ala Maududi 50 years ago. The annotations and appendices add to the understanding of the Koran. 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