The Holy Qur'an: The Arabic Text and English Translation
The Holy Qur'an: The Arabic Text and English Translation by Muhammad Sarwar is a contemporary English translation designed for clarity and accessibility. Its objective is to communicate the meaning of the Quran in straightforward modern English while minimizing linguistic barriers for new readers. The manhaj is meaning-based and readable, often favoring smooth expression over strict adherence to Arabic sentence structure. Sarwar was associated with Twelver Shii scholarship, and the translation occasionally reflects that background in its explanatory choices. The work is widely available online and commonly used for introductory Quran reading. More...
The Holy Qur'an: The Arabic Text and English Translation by Muhammad Sarwar is a contemporary English translation designed for clarity and accessibility. Its objective is to communicate the meaning of the Quran in straightforward modern English while minimizing linguistic barriers for new readers. The manhaj is meaning-based and readable, often favoring smooth expression over strict adherence to Arabic sentence structure. Sarwar was associated with Twelver Shii scholarship, and the translation occasionally reflects that background in its explanatory choices. The work is widely available online and commonly used for introductory Quran reading.