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The Study Quran
Cover for the first edition.
EditorsSeyyed Hossein Nasr, Caner Dagli, Maria Massi Dakake, Joseph Lumbard, Mohammed Rustom
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHarperOne
Publication date
2015
Pages2048

The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary is a 2015 English-language edition of the Quran edited by Seyyed Hossein Nasr and published by HarperOne. Fellow muslims Joseph Lumbard, Caner Dagli and Maria Massi Dakake, prepared the translation, wrote the commentary, and also served as general editors, and Mohammed Rustom contributed as an assistant editor by checking the translation and writing some of the commentary. Alongside a new English translation and extensive commentary, The Study Quran features numerous essays, maps, and other material.

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The Study Quran

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The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary is a 2015 English-language edition of the Quran edited by Seyyed Hossein Nasr and published by HarperOne...

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List of chapters in the Quran

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The Quran is divided into Surahs (chapters) and further divided into Ayahs (verses). The translation of the word Ayah is "Sign [of Allah]". For a preliminary...

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Quran

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The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in...

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History of the Quran

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The history of the Quran, the holy book of Islam, is the timeline and origin of the written compilations or manuscripts of the Quran, based on historical...

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Dunya

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refers to the temporal world and its earthly concerns and possessions. In the Quran, "dunya" is often paired with the word "life" to underscore the temporary...

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English translations of the Quran

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English translations of the Quran. The first translations were created in the 17th and 19th centuries by non-Muslims, but the majority of existing translations...

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Fitra

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refer to the "state of creation". According to The Study Quran, the fiṭrah or primordial nature mentioned in the Quran (30:30) refers to the inherent...

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Criticism of the Quran

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by the angel Jabreel (Gabriel). The Quran has been subject to criticism both in the sense of being the subject of an interdisciplinary field of study where...

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Throne Verse

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The Throne Verse (Arabic: آيَة ٱلْكُرْسِيّ, romanized: Ayāh al-Kursī) is the 255th verse of the second chapter of the Quran, al-Baqara 2:255. In this...

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Ali in the Quran

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in the Quran collects the verses of the Quran, the central religious text of Islam, which are said to have been revealed about Ali ibn Abi Talib, the cousin...

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Hikmah

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underlying reason. The Quran mentions "hikmah" in various places, where it is understood as knowledge and understanding of the Quran, fear of God, and...

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Quranic studies

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Quranic studies is the academic application of a diverse set of disciplines to study the Quran (including its exegesis and historical reception), drawing...

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Surah

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meaning 'chapter' in the Quran. Its plural form in Arabic is suwar. There are 114 suwar in the Quran, each divided into ayat (verses). The suwar are of unequal...

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Sabians

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The Sabians, sometimes also spelled Sabaeans or Sabeans, are a mysterious religious group mentioned three times in the Quran (as الصابئون al-Ṣābiʾūn, in...

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Maria Massi Dakake

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Quranic studies, Shi`ite and Sufi traditions, and women's spirituality and religious experience. She was a contributor to The Study Quran - a modern...

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Birmingham Quran manuscript

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The Birmingham Quran manuscript is a single sheet of parchment on which two leaves of an early Quranic manuscript or muṣḥaf have been written. In 2015...

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Splitting of the Moon

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lunar eclipse in the given timeframe. The Quran identifies the eclipsed moon as a "sign" (aya, pl. ayat) showcasing the might of Muhammad's God, akin to other...

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Quranism

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Quranism (Arabic: القرآنية, romanized: al-Qurʾāniyya) is an Islamic movement that holds the belief that the Quran is the only valid source of religious...

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Night of Power

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or the Precious Night), is, in Islamic belief, the night when Muslims believe the Quran was first sent down from heaven to the world and also the night...

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