Q001. The Holy Quran
(Special Edition)
(Arabic Text with English Translation, Commentary and Notes)
By Allama Abdullah Yusuf Ali Size 14 cm x 21.5 cm---Pages 1914.
Hard binding / Flexible binding
"What I wish to present to you is an English interpretation side
by side with the Arabic text. The English shall be, not a mere substitution
of one word for another, but the best expression I can give to the fullest
meaning that I can understand for the Arabic text. The rhythm, music and
exalted tone of the original should be reflected in the English interpretation.
It may be but a frank reflection, but such beauty and power as my pen commands
shall be brought to its service.....
"Every earnest and reverent student of the Qur-an, as he proceeds with
his study, will find, with an inward joy difficult to describe, how this
general meaning also enlarges as his own capacity for understanding increases.
It is like a traveller climbing a mountain; the higher he goes, the farther
he sees...."