{"id":118852,"date":"2025-02-14T11:39:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T08:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=118852"},"modified":"2025-02-14T11:39:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T08:39:31","slug":"new-translation-of-the-holy-quran-launched-in-new-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/india\/118852-new-translation-of-the-holy-quran-launched-in-new-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"New Translation of the Holy Quran Launched in New Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dr. Zafarul-Islam Khan&#8217;s latest English translation of the Holy Quran, titled &#8220;The Glorious Quran,&#8221; was launched at the India Islamic Cultural Centre in New Delhi, MilliGazette.com reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event attracted a diverse audience, including scholars and community leaders, highlighting the relevance of Islam today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Khan emphasized the need for a modern, accessible translation, noting shortcomings in previous versions. His work, which began in 2011, incorporates authentic Arabic sources and aims to clarify contemporary issues faced by Muslims. The translation is available in two editions: one with parallel Arabic text and another with only English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"839\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-113754.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-113754.png 839w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-113754-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-113754-768x482.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Speakers at the launch praised Dr. Khan\u2019s efforts. Najeeb Jung, former Vice Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, called it \u201ccomparable to the best.\u201d Prof. Abdul Majid Qazi noted the translation&#8217;s beauty and accuracy, while Maulana Muhibullah Nadwi highlighted its meticulous research. The launch marked a significant contribution to Islamic literature in English.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Zafarul-Islam Khan&#8217;s latest English translation of the Holy Quran, titled &#8220;The Glorious Quran,&#8221; was launched at the India Islamic Cultural Centre in New Delhi, MilliGazette.com reported. The event attracted a diverse audience, including scholars and community leaders, highlighting the relevance of Islam today. 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