The Koran (Paperback) by N J Dawood

from MadameSynchro

My first introduction into the world of the Muslim faith. I bought it because I was curious as to what the Koran really said. After reading it I found it to be far less controversial than what the media hypes it up to be. I mean, after all you can take almost anything out of context and say that ...

from LynnB

Far be in from me to rate or review the Koran. I am rating and reviewing the work of N. Dawood who prepared the Penguis Classic Edition. The book is well organized with enough information to allow the general reader to understand most of the Koran's verses. I read the Koran because so many people...

from unlikelyaristotle

What can I say really? I'm extremely biased, already having been Muslim before opening the book. I read it in it's original Arabic, which I think makes the world of difference, unfortunately. The Arabic language is practically the only way Arabic culture has survived, as far as I can see, and a v...

from unlikelyaristotle

What can I say really? I'm extremely biased, already having been Muslim before opening the book. I read it in it's original Arabic, which I think makes the world of difference, unfortunately. The Arabic language is practically the only way Arabic culture has survived, as far as I can see, and a v...

from LisaMaria_C

This is a must-read whether you're an atheist, Jew, Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, Pagan--whatever. Followers of Islam number one-and-a-half billion people--they're the second most populous faith in the world and their impact on history has been profound. I believe that anyone that doesn't read the...