The Koran

The Koran, translated by N. J. Dawood and published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2014, is a profound exploration of the Islamic faith. Spanning 640 pages, this essential text is regarded by Muslims as the infallible Word of God, revealed to the Prophet Muhammad by the Angel Gabriel nearly fourteen centuries ago. The Koran comprises 114 chapters, known as surahs, which detail the narratives and teachings central to Muslim belief. This authoritative translation offers readers a deep understanding of one of the world’s most significant prophetic works, making it an invaluable addition to any library. Whether you are seeking spiritual insight or cultural knowledge, the Koran serves as a foundational text that continues to influence millions around the globe.