The Message Of The Quran

The Message of the Quran by Muhammad Asad is widely regarded as one of the most thoughtful, accurate, and accessible English translations of the Holy Quran. Combining linguistic scholarship with deep spiritual insight, Asad explains the Quranic message through extensive notes, historical context, and cross-references to classical Islamic scholarship.

This translation is approachable for both new readers and advanced students of Islamic studies. Asad’s commentary provides clarity on complex verses, links between Quranic themes, and the universal message of guidance found in Islam’s holy scripture.

Perfect for readers who seek:

• A modern English translation with reliable tafsir
• In-depth understanding of Quranic concepts
• Comparative insight into classical interpretations
• A scholarly yet readable explanation of the Quran

Author Drscription:

Muhammad Asad (1900–1992) was a renowned Islamic scholar, thinker, and translator. Born in Austria, he converted to Islam and became one of the most important Muslim intellectuals of the 20th century. His works - including The Road to Mecca and The Message of the Quran - combine deep knowledge of Arabic, classical Islamic thought, and modern philosophy. Asad also played a key role in the intellectual formation of early Pakistan and served in diplomatic positions. His scholarship is admired for its clarity, linguistic precision, and spiritual depth.

Format: Hardbound