Commentaries on the quran the holy quran translation by a. His translation of the quran into english, is the current preferred version in the civilized world. Text, translation and commentary reprint abdullah yusuf ali. Abdullah yusuf ali died on 10th december 1953 in london. The saudi wahabi version made changes to his commentary. Abdullah yusuf alis translation centenary of maulana muhammad alis english translation of the quran background, history and influence on later translations compiled by dr. 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. It has become among the most widely known english translations of the qur an, due in part to its prodigious use of footnotes, and its distribution and subsidization by saudi arabian beneficiaries during the late 20th century.
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. He lived many years of his life in england where he died in 1952. Text, translation and commentary english and arabic edition by translatorabdullah yusuf ali and a great selection of related books. Quranic chapters are called suras and verses are called ayahs. Quran with english tafseer commentary by abdullah yusuf ali. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Abdullah yusuf ali was a renowned english translator and commentator of the qur an. The holy quran, text, translation and commentary by abdullah. Books by abdullah yusuf ali author of the holy quran. Despite the common claim that the quran is the same everywhere in the world, all manuscripts and copies of the quran allegedly being identical letter for letter, better educated muslims have long acknowledged that the arabic text of the quran exists in seven or ten or even fourteen variant readings qiraat 0.
Is it haram for me to view this translation and commentary of the quran. Quran yusuf ali for android free download and software. Is it haram to read the abdullah yusuf ali translation of the. Islam, abdullah yusuf ali, arabic, arabic calligraphy, arabs. Mir ahmed ali abdullah yusuf alis quran commentary, the deletion of the merits of imams hasan and husayn a, and other changes. Who believe in the unseen, are steadfast in prayer, and spend out of what we have provided for them27. 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 qur an. Is it haram to read the abdullah yusuf ali translation of. Translation and commentary by abdullah yusef ali by ali, abdullah yusuf isbn. Text, translation and commentary islam arabic calligraphy png image on march 8, 2018, 11. Mirza hairat of delhi also published a translation, delhi 1919.
The meaning of the holy quran edition 10 by abdullah. The holy quran, text, translation and commentary by abdullah yusuf ali. I love the holy quran and i like abdullah yusuf ali translation. So it would be okay if i read the abdullah yusuf ali translation and commentary of the quran. Tahrif abdullah yusuf alis english commentary of the quran. Abdullah yusuf ali was a renowned sunni translator and commentator of the quran his translation and commentary has been very popular in the islamic and western world, wherever english is read.
Text with english translation and tafseer commentary by abdullah yusuf ali. Translated by abdullah yusuf ali, the holy quran also known as the koran is the sacred book of islam. Abdullah yusuf ali please read the book for commentary by the author acknowledgement. Yusuf ali, from the preface to the first edition, lahore, april 4, 1934. With text, translation and commentary new edition by ali, abdullah yusuf isbn. Quran with english tafseer commentary by abdullah yusuf. The resolution of this file is 1280x640px and its file size is.
Text, translation and commentary is an english translation of the qur an by indian muslim civil servant abdullah yusuf ali 18721953. The holy quran translation and commentary, the holy quran text translation and commentary by abdullah yusuf ali, abdullah yusuf ali quran translation. Yusuf alis translation is not great for only the translation he provides but for the notations and explanations. First edition in 1934 read, study, and digest the holy book. Text, translation and commentary is an english translation of the quran by indian muslim civil servant abdullah yusuf ali 18721953. If it is, can you recommend me some other translator of the quran that is good. Jan 01, 1989 i love the holy quran and i like abdullah yusuf ali translation. Abdullah yusuf ali quran translation in english with arabic text, famously promoted by sheikh ahmed deedat in the 80s. Abdullah yusuf ali 14 april 1872 10 december 1953 was an indian islamic scholar. Since that time, there have been innumerable reprinting and. The holy quran original arabic text english translation by. Shop amongst our popular books, including 26, the meaning of the holy quran englisharabic, the quran and more from abdullah yusuf ali.
Text, translation and commentary, later published, printed and distributed on an unprecendented scale. The meaning of the holy quran by abdullah yusuf ali, new. The holy quran translation by abdullah yusuf ali, 2020. A full alquran, with english translation by abdullah yusuf ali. Translation and commentary abdullah yusuf ali noble quran english only medium size paperback 4. The holy quran arabic edition audiobook by abdullah. This package in pdf format is colorcoded quran in arabic text with a corresponding. It is the word of god whose truth was revealed to the prophet muhammad through the angel gabriel over a period of 23 years. Text, translation and commentary, abdullah yusuf ali france.
Translation and commentary, abdullah yusuf ali france. Abdullah yusuf ali is most famous for his monumental english translation of the quran, the holy quran. Here we offer the yusuf ali quran, the most influential translation into english of the holy quran. Commentaries on the quran the holy quran translation by. Abdullah yusuf ali was a renowned sunni translator and commentator of the quran his translation and commentary has been very popular in the islamic and western world, wherever english is read and understood. It is the supreme authority in islam and the living source of all islamic teaching. The holy quran text translation and commentary by abdullah. Presidency of islamic courts and affairs, state of qatar, 1946. The commentary of maulvi abul kalam azad has been planned on a spacious scale and has not yet been finished. Always look for the appendix after sura yusuf where he provides a long commentary on yusuf zulekha. Abdullah yusuf ali s quran commentary, the deletion of the merits of imams hasan and husayn a, and other changes.
Read slowly, and let it sink into your heart and soul. Doc 2001 abdullah yusuf alis translation of the quran. This is a very useful translation of the quran, however the formatting of this kindle edition leaves everything to be desired. Many scholars dont seem to give this translation of the quran much praise. The fifteenth qiraat the abdullah yusuf ali reading of the quran. Text, translation and commentary english and arabic edition by translator abdullah yusuf ali and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. 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. In 1938, yusuf alis translation of the quran was published in lahore. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The quran translation slim pocket size usa print abdullah yusuf ali. The holy quran pocket size english translation by abdullah yusuf ali 7x4x1. The holy qur an, text, translation and commentary by abdullah yusuf ali. With text, translation and commentary with text, translation and commentary with text.
It has been more than half a century since the first appearance of abdullah yusuf alis superlative work, the holy quran. The quran is the central religious text of islam, which muslims believe to be a revelation from god. First published in 1934, it remains to this day the most widely read and quoted english translation of the quran. The quran, believed by muslims to be the word of god, was revealed to the prophet muhammad 1,400 years ago. I found the date of death is about 1948 m, 67 h in lahore from a pretext of a quran translation book, but the date in this article is different. Yusuf ali s translation is not great for only the translation he provides but for the notations and explanations. Text, translation and commentary english and arabic edition by translatorabdullah yusuf ali and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. His translation of the quran is one of the most widelyknown and used in the englishspeaking world. In the notes to this copy of the quran s translation, abdullah yusuf ali writes, the first muslim to undertake an english translation was dr. Quran yusuf ali arabic english pdf abdullah yusuf ali.
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. After the pilgrimage, in pagan times, the pilgrims used to gather in assemblies in which the praises of ancestors were sung. Holy quran text translation commentary by ali abdullah yusuf. Guidance for mankind softcover arabic and english m farooqeazam malik juz amma part 30 of the quran. Ask any englishspeaking muslim what translation and commentary of the quran they originally studied, and the chances are that it was the one by abdullah yusuf ali. Holy quran text translation commentary by ali abdullah. 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 quran translation in english with arabic text. On the other hand the more recent urdu commentary of maulvi abdul haqq. The urdu commentary of sir sayyid ahmad kh an of aligarh d. Holy quran text translation and commentary, abdullah yusuf ali. Sad ending of abdullah yousuf ali the translator of quran the late obituary of abdullah yousuf ali, the author of the popular translation and commentary of holy quran, begins.
Multilingual quran fully search able multilingual quran with arabic te x t, three searchable english translations, and commentary by agha puya s. It is widely regarded as the finest piece of literature in the arabic language. Instead, they praise the mushin khan translation of the quran. In the notes to this copy of the qurans translation, abdullah yusuf ali writes, the first muslim to undertake an english translation was dr. It has been more than half a century since the first appearance of abdullah yusuf ali s superlative work, the holy quran. The meanings of the holy quran by abdullah yusufali. Sad ending of abdullah yousuf ali the translator of quran. Since that time, there have been innumerable reprinting and millions of copies distributed throughout the world. The qur an text translation and commentary accepted by muslims as the miraculous utterance of the almighty the qu an the arabic spelling for the commonly used koran contains all the divine revelations given to muhammad by allah or god the co.
Abdullah yusuf ali was a renowned english translator and commentator of the quran. The the the the quran the quran the quran the quran. Zahid aziz this extremely wellknown and popular work was first published from 1934 onwards, appearing initially in individual parts paras. Holy quran text translation and commentary, abdullah.
The holy quran, text, translation and commentary by. A full al quran, with english translation by abdullah yusuf ali. Sixty years ago, on dec 10, 1953, few in the muslim world noticed a minor tragedy unfolding in london. Yusuf alis commentary, while very enlightening, is interspersed with the text of the quran without sufficient formatting differences to be able to distinguish properly between text and commentary.
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