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The Koran (Al-Qur'an)

The Koran (Al-Qur'an) is the sacred text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the literal word of God as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad over a period of approximately 23 years. Its literary style is characterized by its profound eloquence, rhythmic structure, and rich use of metaphor, making it a cornerstone of Arabic literature and an enduring source of spiritual guidance. The text is organized into 114 chapters (Surahs), varying in length and thematic complexity, addressing issues of morality, law, and the divine nature of existence within a socio-historical context of 7th-century Arabia. The anonymous authorship of the Koran speaks to its divine origin, reflecting a collective spiritual consciousness among early Muslims. The book encapsulates the transformative experiences of Muhammad and the socio-political milieu of early Islamic society, offering insights into the spiritual, ethical, and communal dimensions of faith. The text has been a critical element in shaping Islamic jurisprudence, theology, and cultural practices, influencing billions of lives through centuries. The Koran stands as a monumental work of religious literature, deserving of attention not only for its theological significance but also for its rich literary artistry. It is highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Islamic beliefs, as well as for those fascinated by the interplay of religion and literature throughout history.
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Propietario de los derechos de autor
Bookwire
Publicación original
2019
Año de publicación
2019
Editorial
Good Press
Traductor
George Sale
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