by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan · GoodWord Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788178987354
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«The Quran» is the sacred text of Islam translated by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, published by GoodWord Books in paperback (675 pages, in English).
The Quran is presented as a revelation that combines good news for humanity with a divine admonition, and seeks to make the reader aware of God's plan of creation: the purpose of life on Earth and what awaits after death. Its central themes are spiritual awakening, closeness to God, peace, and contemplation of divine signs through reflection and thought.
The translation is by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan; Farida Khanam is listed as editor in the Amazon record; the edition is a compact paperback.
For readers interested in Islam and spirituality who prefer a pocket English edition.
Wahiduddin Khan, known with the honorific "Maulana", was an Indian Islamic scholar and peace activist and author known for having written a commentary on the Quran and having translated it into contemporary English. He was listed in "the 500 Most Influential Muslims" of the world. He was also the founder of the Centre for Peace and Spirituality (CPS). In 1993, he asked the Muslims to relinquish claims over Babri Masjid site. Khan had also embarked on a peace march through Maharashtra along with Sushil Kumar and Chidanand Saraswati post the demolition of the Babri Masjid. Khan wrote over 200 books on several aspects of Islam and established the Centre for Peace and Spirituality to promote interfaith dialogue.
