Category: <p>A classic translation of the Quran that offers a rigorous analysis of its theological; metaphysical; historical; and geographical backgrounds; and includes extensive study notes; special introductions by experts in the field; and is edited by a top modern Islamic scholar; respected in both the West and the Islamic world.</p><p>Drawn from a wide range of traditional Islamic commentaries; including Sunni and Shia sources; and from legal; theological; and mystical texts; The Study Quran conveys the enduring spiritual power of the Quran and offers a thorough critical understanding of this holy text.</p><p>Beautifully packaged with a rich; attractive two-color layout; this magnificent volume includes essays by 28 contributors covering the 114 surahs of the Quran; maps; useful notes and annotations in an easy-to-read two-column format; a timeline of historical events; and helpful indices. With The Study Quran; both scholars and lay readers can explore the deeper spiritual meaning of...