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==The Qur'an==


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* ''[[The Meaning of the Glorious Koran]]'' (1930) by '''[[Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall]]''': translated by a native English-speaking Muslim; this translation was officially endorsed by the Shaykh ul-Azhar, the most respected authority in Sunni Islam
* ''[[The Meaning of the Glorious Koran]]'' (1930) by '''[[Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall]]''': translated by a native English-speaking Muslim; this translation was officially endorsed by the Shaykh ul-Azhar, the most respected authority in Sunni Islam
* ''[[The Holy Qur'an: Translation and Commentary]]'' (1934) by '''[[Abdullah Yusuf Ali]]''': this has generally been the most popular translation
* ''[[The Holy Qur'an: Translation and Commentary]]'' (1934) by '''[[Abdullah Yusuf Ali]]''': this has generally been the most popular translation
* ''[[The Koran Interpreted]]'' (1955) by '''[[Arthur Arberry]]''': a respectful translation by a non-Muslim scholar; conveys something of the literary force of the original
* ''[[The Koran Interpreted]]'' (1955) by '''[[Arthur Arberry]]''': a respectful translation by a non-Muslim scholar; conveys something of the literary force of the original; long recommended by scholars
 
There are links to the texts of some major translations on the [[Qur'an/External Links|external links subpage]]
 
==Commentaries==

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The Qur'an

Some major translations:

There are links to the texts of some major translations on the external links subpage

Commentaries