The Meaning of the Holy Qur'an

The most popular English translation of the Qur'an. It has been in print since 1935. The translator is Abdullah Yusuf Ali.This edition includes the complete English translation, a selection of Yusuf Ali's notes (472 in total) that help the reader to understand obscure or less understandable versesAlso included is an introduction to each surah (chapter) and a comprehensive index. The introductions provide a short precis of the purpose of the chapter followed by a selection of verses that summarize the content.Each surah (chapter) is also subdivided under separate headings. These headings are not in the original Arabic Qur'an and have been added to give English readers a clearer path through the text.Despite many editions of this translation being available this one stands out with its gold foil on the dust jacket, a leather finish with gold blocking on the papercase, a ribbon bookmark and a competitive price.There are numerous versions of Abdullah Yusuf Ali's translation listed in the top 40 bestselling Qur'ans on Amazon.