Length21h 44m
About this audiobook
Abdullah Yusuf Ali's interpretation of The Quran stands as a monumental work in Islamic literature, renowned for its eloquent translation and comprehensive commentary. Written in the early 20th century, Ali's version is characterized by its literary richness, striving not only to convey the meaning of the original Arabic text but also to resonate with a broader English-speaking audience. This translation is marked by its poetic qualities and a deep engagement with the historical and cultural contexts of the Quranic revelations, making it a pivotal source for both scholars and lay readers seeking to understand Islamic teachings in a contemporary framework. As a prominent Islamic scholar, Abdullah Yusuf Ali was born in India and educated in both traditional Islamic sciences and Western secular education. His experiences as a translator and his adeptness with multiple languages positioned him uniquely to bridge the gap between cultures and faiths. Motivated by a desire to make the Quran accessible to the English-speaking world, Ali undertook the ambitious task of delivering not merely a translation but an interpretation that preserves the text's spiritual and social nuances. This edition of The Quran is highly recommended for those embarking on their journey through Islamic texts or seeking a deeper understanding of the faith. Ali's dedication to clarity and eloquence invites readers from all backgrounds to explore the spiritual and ethical teachings of Islam, making it an essential work for both personal reflection and academic study.
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length21 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
26Sūra XXI: Al-Anbiya
2Introduction
27Sūra XXII: Al-Hajj
3Synopsis
28Sūra XXIII: Al-Mumenoon
4Historical Context
29Sūra XXIV: Al-Noor
5Author Biography
30Sūra XXV: Al-Furqan
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6Sūra I: Al-Fatiha
31Sūra XXVI: Al-Shuara
7Sūra II: Al-Baqara
32Sūra XXVII: Al-Naml
8Sūra III: Al-e-Imran
33Sūra XXVIII: Al-Qasas
9Sūra IV: An-Nisa
34Sūra XXIX: Al-Ankaboot
10Sūra V: Al-Maeda
35Sūra XXX: Al-Room
11Sūra VI: Al-Anaam
36Sūra XXXI: Luqman
12Sūra VII: Al-Araf
37Sūra XXXII: As-Sajda
13Sūra VIII: Al-Anfal
38Sūra XXXIII: Al-Ahzab
14Sūra IX: Al-Tawba
39Sūra XXXIV: Saba
15Sūra X: Yunus
40Sūra XXXV: Fatir
16Sūra XI: Hud
41Sūra XXXVI: Ya-Seen
17Sūra XII: Yusuf
42Sūra XXXVII: As-Saaffat
18Sūra XIII: Al-Rad
43Sūra XXXVIII: Sad
19Sūra XIV: Ibrahim
44Sūra XXXIX: Az-Zumar
20Sūra XV: Al-Hijr
45Sūra XL: Al-Ghafir
21Sūra XVI: An-Nahl
46Sūra XLI: Fussilat
22Sūra XVII: Al-Isra
47Sūra XLII: Ash-Shura
23Sūra XVIII: Al-Kahf
48Sūra XLIII: Az-Zukhruf
24Sūra XIX: Maryam
49Sūra XLIV: Ad-Dukhan
25Sūra XX: Ta-Ha
50Sūra XLV: Al-Jathiya
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