
A new, updated edition of this modern classic in religious publishing, capturing the complexity, power and poetry of the early suras of the Qur'an Approaching the Qur'an presents brilliant translations of the short, hymnic chapters, or Suras, associated with...

Approaching the Qur' n is a major event in religious publishing. Professor Michael Sells has captured the complexity, power, and poetry of the early suras of the Qur' n, the sacred scripture of Islam. In this second edition, Sells introduces important new translations...


