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Translating the Qur’an for Today with Professor Abdel Haleem

The Thinking Muslim

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Translating the Essence of the Quran

This chapter explores the significance of community responsibilities in Islam, particularly in supporting marriages and preventing moral decline. It examines the challenges and motivations behind translating the Quran, advocating for a more fluid and accessible approach that resonates with contemporary readers. The speaker reflects on their personal journey to create a translation that captures the Quran's essence while providing insights into its rhetorical style and practical implications for community practices.

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