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Cover illustration: The extensive editing of the 1917 edition with the handwriting of Maulana Muhammad Ali.
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Names: Aly, El-Hussein A.Y., author.
Title: Qur'an translation as a modern phenomenon / by El-Hussein A.Y. Aly.
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2023. | Series: Texts and studies on the Qur'an, 1567-2808 ; 21 | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022062153 (print) | LCCN 2022062154 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004543553 (hardback) | ISBN 9789004543560 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: QurʼanâTranslations into EnglishâHistory and criticism. | QurʼanâTranslatingâHistory. | Translating and interpretingâSocial aspects. | Translating and interpretingâPolitical aspects.
Classification: LCC BP131.15.E54 A58 2023 (print) | LCC BP131.15.E54 (ebook) | DDC 297.1/22âdc23/eng/20230206
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