Abdullah yusuf ali is most famous for his monumental english translation of the quran, the holy quran. This package in pdf format is colorcoded quran in arabic text with a corresponding. Translation and commentary abdullah yusuf ali noble quran english only medium size paperback 4. Besides the extant works there were innumerable works written for special groups of people or from special points of view or for special purposes, which have perished. Which is the best quran translation book in english. The holy quran text, translation, and commentary by a. Shop amongst our popular books, including 25, the meaning of the holy quran englisharabic, the quran and more from abdullah yusuf ali. Abdullah yusuf ali was a renowned english translator and commentator of the quran. 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.
As it was revealed, so it was committed to memory by his companions. It has been more than half a century since the first appearance of abdullah yusuf alis superlative work, the holy quran. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. The text in english is printed in larger type than the running commentary, in order to distinguish, at a glance, the substance from the shadow. Arabic text with english translation and commentary abdullah yusuf ali download bok.
The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. Published and printed by the king fahd holy quran printing complex in 1987. Free download of holy quran translated to english by translated by yusuf ali. The holy quran arabic edition audiobook by abdullah. Jun 23, 2014 114 videos play all quran english yusuf ali translation full hd quran. If it is, can you recommend me some other translator of the quran that is good. English translation by abdullah yusuf ali from a version revised by the presidency of islamic researches, ifta, call and guidance. Abdullah yusuf ali books list of books by author abdullah. Holy quran text translation and commentary, abdullah. It is widely regarded as the finest piece of literature in the arabic language. It is possible to read this running rhythmic commentary by itself to get a general birdseye view of the contents of the holy book before you proceed to the study of the book itself.
From the translation by abdullah yusuf ali read by aurangzeb iqbali praise allah swt for giving me this opportunity of recording the whole quran in english as translated by the eminent scholar abdullah yusuf ali may allah swt be pleased with him and the last sermon of prophet muhammed peace be upon him. His translation of the quran into english, is the current preferred version in the civilized world. Abdullah yusuf ali 14 april 1872 10 december 1953 was an indian islamic scholar. Ask any english speaking muslim what translation and commentary of the quran they originally studied, and the chances are that it was the one by abdullah yusuf ali. Alim provides the opportunity to learn quran, hadith and islamic history. Commentaries on the quran the holy quran translation by. The holy quran transliteration transliteration,abdullah. Holy quran text translation commentary by ali abdullah. Aaleimran the family of imran, the house of imran 200 4.
The quran by abdullah yusuf ali online islamic book. Holy quran translated to english, by translated by yusuf ali. The quran has a wealth of informationboth worldly wisdom and intellectual conceptsproviding a code of life for humankind generally and muslims in. The holy quran text translation and commentary by abdullah. Mirza hairat of delhi also published a translation, delhi 1919. Translated by abdullah yusuf ali, the holy quran also known as the koran is the sacred book of islam. Quranic chapters are called suras and verses are called ayahs. Text, translation and commentary is an english translation of the quran by indian muslim civil servant abdullah yusuf ali 18721953. The meaning of the holy quran edition 10 by abdullah yusuf. Brown i had a pdf of same but i had to buy a hardcopy to read.
But in his longer and more substantial works he was preeminently a social historian with special focus on art, religion and intellect. Interpretation of the meanings of the noble quran in the english language english and arabic edition hardcover translation. Quran with english tafseer commentary by abdullah yusuf ali. Is it haram to read the abdullah yusuf ali translation of. A full alquran, with english translation by abdullah yusuf ali. Quran with english tafseer commentary by abdullah yusuf. Containing the full arabic text of the quran, an accompanying english translation, and extensive commentary, this is a compilation of the muslim faiths final revelation from god to mankind through the last prophet muhammad, peace be upon him. The artistic images painted by the words are unique and priceless.
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The holy quran translation by abdullah yusuf ali, 2020. Text, translation and commentary, later published, printed and distributed on an unprecendented scale. Buy the the the the quran the quran the quran the quran. The meaning of the holy quran by abdullah yusuf ali, new. This is a very useful translation of the quran, however the formatting of this kindle edition leaves everything to be desired. Hear the quran volume 1 audiobook by abdullah yusuf ali. The holy quran, text, translation and commentary by abdullah yusuf ali. Very valuable for anyone who wants to study the quran. In addition to his magnum opus, the english translation and commentary of the quran, abdullah yusuf ali wrote a great deal on diverse subjects. The quran is in arabic, with english translation yusuf ali, plus commentaries that provide plenty of information regarding historical context, crossreferences from the bible and torah, and more. Is it haram for me to view this translation and commentary of the quran. Among those quran translations which found saudi favor and, therefore, wide distribution, was the abdullah yusuf ali 18721952 rendition that, from its first appearance in 1934 until very recently, was the most popular english version among muslims.
Guidance for mankind softcover arabic and english m farooqeazam malik juz amma part 30 of the quran. An english interpretation of the holy quran with full arabic text. I like this version as abdullah has made a direct translation without being personally judgemental to anybody. Alquran yusuf ali english translation islamhelpline. Eliyasee hardcover this is a nice hardbound edition.
A few interpreters are more devoted to the first, while others are all the freer with the rendering into english. But the importance of islam grows and translations are needed. The quran translation slim pocket size usa print abdullah yusuf ali. Zahid aziz this extremely wellknown and popular work was first published from 1934 onwards, appearing initially in individual parts paras. The holy quran original arabic text english translation by. Abdullah yusuf ali please read the book for commentary by the author acknowledgement. Reviews of the english translation of the holy quran with commentary maulana abdul majid daryabadi, a leader of sunni muslim opinion, editor of such, lucknow, india, 25 june 1943. 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. The meaning of the holy quran edition 10 by abdullah. Shop amongst our popular books, including 25, the meaning of the holy quran english arabic, the quran and more from abdullah yusuf ali. It is the word of god whose truth was revealed to the prophet muhammad through the angel gabriel over a period of 23 years. Annisaa yusuf ali translation recitations and translations. Abdullah yusuf ali author of the meaning of the holy quran. Abdullah yusuf alis translation centenary of maulana muhammad alis english translation of the quran background, history and influence on later translations compiled by dr.
Oct 02, 2017 download and read the holy quran by abdullah yusuf ali. Tahrif abdullah yusuf alis english commentary of the quran. 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. Translation of the meanings of the holy quran for english. Is it haram to read the abdullah yusuf ali translation of the. In 1938, yusuf alis translation of the quran was published in lahore. A book that has been read but is in good condition. The holy quran, text, translation and commentary by. He lived many years of his life in england where he died in 1952.
Mir ahmed ali abdullah yusuf alis quran commentary, the deletion of the merits of imams hasan and husayn a, and other changes. 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. The the the the quran the quran the quran the quran. Eliyasee hardcover this is a nice hardbound edition of the popular three column format quran with. With text, translation and commentary with text, translation and commentary with text.
Quran english yusuf ali translation 002 al baqara the. 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. 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. The holy quran transliteration transliteration, abdullah yusuf ali quran buy, how to buy urdu books online, buy urdu books online india, quran online buy. It includes a summarized version of attabari, alqurtubi and ibn kathir with comments from sahih albukhari scattered throughout. It is the duty of every muslim, man, woman, or child, to read the quran and understand it according to his own capacity. Instead, they praise the mushin khan translation of the quran. The quran translated by abdullah yusuf ali the quran, a book which brings glad tidings to mankind along with divine admonition, stresses the importance of mans discovery of truth on both spiritual and intellectual planes. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. The quran, believed by muslims to be the word of god, was revealed to the prophet muhammad 1,400 years ago. After the pilgrimage, in pagan times, the pilgrims used to gather in assemblies in which the praises of ancestors were sung. The holy quran koran translation into english by yusuf ali.
Many scholars dont seem to give this translation of the quran much praise. The holy quran english translation by abdullah yusuf ali transliteration in roman script by m. It is the supreme authority in islam and the living source of all islamic teaching. This english translation is wonderful, abdullah yusuf ali worked very hard in getting this to print and learning its meanings. 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. Since that time, there have been innumerable reprinting and millions of copies distributed throughout the world. Ali was born in bombay, british india to a wealthy merchant family. This version, the yusuf ali quran is the most faithful translation available in english. Assessing english translations of the quran middle east. The quran was uncovered in the arabic language, and any interpretation, best case scenario, is a translation of the importance. As a child, ali received a religious education and, eventually, could recite the entire quran from memory. His translation and commentary has been published many times and is used widely in the english speaking world as well as.
To deny the excellence of maulvi muhammad alis translation, the influence it has exercised and its proselytising utility would be to deny the light of the sun. I love the holy quran and i like abdullah yusuf ali translation. His translation of the quran is one of the most widelyknown and used in the englishspeaking world. On the left, the english translation and on the right the arabic. Text, translation and commentary with text, translation and commentary with text, translation and commentary with text, translation and commentary.
Reviews of the english translation of the holy quran with. Hear the quran volume 4 audiobook by abdullah yusuf ali. Text, translation and commentary by abdullah yusuf. Muslim believe that the holy quran was revealed only in the original classical arabic. He quran was revealed in the arabic language, and any translation, at best. It includes a summarized version of attabari, alqurtubi and ibn kathir with comments from sahih al. Transliteration in roman script with arabic text and english translation color of the book may vary 9781567443714. The holy quran transliteration in roman script with arabic text and english translation by allah, abdullah yusuf ali, et al.
Commentaries on the quran quranic literature is so voluminous that no single man can compass a perusal of the whole. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. Presentations islamic art of living manners from quran audios from 163 islamic scholars islamic articles islamic personality series a guide to islam for nonmuslims mothers day, fathers day. Online rendition of the worlds most popular abdullah yusuf ali quran translation in english published alongside the original arabic text, completed in lahore on the fourth of april 1937. Jun 23, 2014 quran english yusuf ali translation 111 al masad the palm fibremeccan islam4peace com duration. The quran translation paperback may 1, 2002 by abdullah yusuf ali author. Abdullah yusuf ali was born in surat, gujarat in british india. The quran is the central religious text of islam, which muslims believe to be a revelation from god. In the notes to this copy of the qurans translation, abdullah yusuf ali writes, the first muslim to undertake an english translation was dr. Text with english translation and tafseer commentary by abdullah yusuf ali. Sad ending of abdullah yousuf ali the translator of quran. Text, translation and commentary by ll l, published in 1934 by sheikh muhammad ashraf.
Multilingual quran fully search able multilingual quran with arabic te x t, three searchable english translations, and commentary by agha puya s. Discover book depositorys huge selection of abdullah yusuf ali books online. Sep 25, 2002 discover book depositorys huge selection of abdullah yusuf ali books online. The word allah is used instead of god as it is now widely understood transliteration in roman script the arabic text is printed in parallel columns in black with transliteration in red and the english text in black it has been more than half a century since the first appearance of abdullah yusuf ali s superlative work, the holy quran. The four relatively short books reproduced in this volume emphasize this dimension of his professionalism. He studied english literature and studied at several european universities, including the university of leeds. English translation and commentary by ali, abdullah yusuf isbn. First published in 1934, it remains to this day the most widely read and quoted english translation of the quran. Unlike previous translations of yusuf ali, this one does not contains words of old english like thee, thine, thou, etc above comment is wrong and is showing words of old english someone has retranslated the work of yusuf ali into new english, which makes this book easy to understand.
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