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THE HOLY QURAN (KORAN) English Translation of the Meanings and Commentary by Abdullah Yusuf Ali Formatting by William B. Brown TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS.............................................. i INTRODUCTION................................................... 1 SURA 1 INTRO................................................... 8 SURA 2 INTRO................................................... 9 SURA 3 INTRO.................................................. 38 SURA 4 INTRO.................................................. 57 SURA 5 INTRO.................................................. 75 SURA 6 INTRO.................................................. 89 SURA 7 INTRO................................................. 104 SURA 8 INTRO................................................. 122 SURA 9 INTRO................................................. 129 SURA 10 INTRO................................................ 142 SURA 11 INTRO................................................ 152 SURA 12 INTRO................................................ 162 SURA 13 INTRO................................................ 173 SURA 14 INTRO................................................ 177 SURA 15 INTRO................................................ 182 SURA 16 INTRO................................................ 188 SURA 17 INTRO................................................ 198 SURA 18 INTRO................................................ 207 SURA 19 INTRO................................................ 217 SURA 20 INTRO................................................ 223 SURA 21 INTRO................................................ 232 SURA 22 INTRO................................................ 240 SURA 23 INTRO................................................ 247 SURA 24 INTRO................................................ 254 SURA 25 INTRO................................................ 261 SURA 26 INTRO................................................ 267 SURA 27 INTRO................................................ 277 SURA 28 INTRO................................................ 284 SURA 29 INTRO................................................ 292 SURA 30 INTRO................................................ 297 SURA 31 INTRO................................................ 302 SURA 32 INTRO................................................ 305 SURA 33 INTRO................................................ 307 SURA 34 INTRO................................................ 315 SURA 35 INTRO................................................ 319 SURA 36 INTRO................................................ 324 SURA 37 INTRO................................................ 329 SURA 38 INTRO................................................ 337 SURA 39 INTRO................................................ 342 SURA 40 INTRO................................................ 349 SURA 41 INTRO................................................ 355 SURA 42 INTRO................................................ 360 SURA 43 INTRO................................................ 365 SURA 44 INTRO................................................ 371 SURA 45 INTRO................................................ 374 SURA 46 INTRO................................................ 377 SURA 47 INTRO................................................ 380 SURA 48 INTRO................................................ 383 SURA 49 INTRO................................................ 386 SURA 50 INTRO................................................ 388 SURA 51 INTRO................................................ 391 SURA 52 INTRO................................................ 394 SURA 53 INTRO................................................ 397 SURA 54 INTRO................................................ 400 SURA 55 INTRO................................................ 403 SURA 56 INTRO................................................ 406 SURA 57 INTRO................................................ 410 SURA 58 INTRO................................................ 414 SURA 59 INTRO................................................ 416 SURA 60 INTRO................................................ 419 SURA 61 INTRO................................................ 421 SURA 62 INTRO................................................ 422 SURA 63 INTRO................................................ 423 SURA 64 INTRO................................................ 425 ii SURA 65 INTRO................................................ 426 SURA 66 INTRO................................................ 428 SURA 67 INTRO................................................ 430 SURA 68 INTRO................................................ 432 SURA 69 INTRO................................................ 435 SURA 70 INTRO................................................ 437 SURA 71 INTRO................................................ 439 SURA 72 INTRO................................................ 441 SURA 73 INTRO................................................ 443 SURA 74 INTRO................................................ 444 SURA 75 INTRO................................................ 447 SURA 76 INTRO................................................ 448 SURA 77 INTRO................................................ 450 SURA 78 INTRO................................................ 452 SURA 79 INTRO................................................ 454 SURA 80 INTRO................................................ 456 SURA 81 INTRO................................................ 458 SURA 82 INTRO................................................ 459 SURA 83 INTRO................................................ 460 SURA 84 INTRO................................................ 462 SURA 85 INTRO................................................ 463 SURA 86 INTRO................................................ 464 SURA 87 INTRO................................................ 465 SURA 88 INTRO................................................ 466 SURA 89 INTRO................................................ 467 SURA 90 INTRO................................................ 468 SURA 91 INTRO................................................ 469 SURA 92 INTRO................................................ 470 SURA 93 INTRO................................................ 471 SURA 94 INTRO................................................ 472 SURA 95 INTRO................................................ 472 SURA 96 INTRO................................................ 473 SURA 97 INTRO................................................ 474 SURA 98 INTRO................................................ 474 SURA 99 INTRO................................................ 475 SURA 100 INTRO............................................... 475 SURA 101 INTRO............................................... 476 SURA 102 INTRO............................................... 477 SURA 103 INTRO............................................... 477 SURA 104 INTRO............................................... 478 SURA 105 INTRO............................................... 478 SURA 106 INTRO............................................... 479 SURA 107 INTRO............................................... 479 SURA 108 INTRO............................................... 479 SURA 109 INTRO............................................... 480 SURA 110 INTRO............................................... 480 SURA 111 INTRO............................................... 480 SURA 112 INTRO............................................... 481 SURA 113 INTRO............................................... 481 SURA 114 INTRO............................................... 482 iv INTRODUCTION C.1.-Glory to Allah Most High, full of Grace and Mercy; he created All, including Man. To Man He gave a special place in His Creation. He honored man to be His Agent, and to that end, endued him with understanding, purified his affections, and gave him spiritual insight: So that man should understand Nature, understand himself, and know Allah through His wondrous Signs, and glorify Him in truth, reverence, and unity. C.2.-For the fulfillment of this great trust Man was further given a Will, so that his acts should reflect Allah's universal Will and Law, and his mind, freely choosing, should experience the sublime joy of being in harmony with the Infinite, and with the great drama of the world around him, and with his own spiritual growth. C.3.-But, created though he was in the best of molds, Man fell from Unity when his Will was warped, and he chose the crooked path of Discord. And sorrow and pain, selfishness and degradation, ignorance and hatred, despair and unbelief. Poisoned his life, and he saw shapes of evil in the physical, moral, and spiritual world, and in himself. C.4.-Then did his soul rise against himself, and his self- discord made discord between kith and kin. Men began to fear the strong and oppress the weak, to boast in prosperity, and curse in adversity, and to flee each other, pursuing phantoms, for the truth and reality of Unity was gone from their minds. C.5.-When men spread themselves over the earth, and became any nations, speaking diverse languages, and observing diverse customs and laws; he evils became multiplied, as one race or nation became alienated from another. The Brotherhood of Man was now doubly forgotten, -- first, between individuals, and secondly, between nations. Arrogance, selfishness, and untruth were sown and reaped