according to Islam Quran is word of God and has many layers of meaning. and by translation only the first layer of Quran can be translated.
also Quran has the knowledge of past and future and many scientific predictions and many wonders and has very beautiful music when reciting and any more information that can not be transferred by translation.
and the translator can not translate the Quran in such a way that translation contain all knowledge of Quran.
Muslims believe:
Quran comparing other books is like God comparing human.
The Quran is recited in Arabic. There are translations available, but the most accurate way to memorize and understand the Quran is to learn Arabic.
There is a free online translation of the Quran by Dr. Hilali and Muhammad Muhsin Khan. In addition to this, many modern translations can be purchased in bookstores or online.
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The original language is Arabic.Quran was revealed by God (Allah) in Arabic to prophet Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel (jibril). That is why the Arabic text of Quran is the original Quran and reflects the real words of God without single letter change. As no one on earth can translate exactly God words into other languages, all foreign language Quran translations are called 'Quran meaning translation into (eg English, or French, or....)'.
OF COURSE the quran claims it is a book for all MANKIND not just ARABS or MUSLIMS. NOT ONLY the Arabic koran but translations in almost all languages are now available to anybody anywhere in the world most translations are available as free downloads or for ready purchase online.
The basic subject of Holy Quran is Human Being.
Go read the KORAN and the BIBLE.. One can read the Quran if one wants to learn about Islam, but it is suggested that one find someone that can explain more about what one has read.
because the prophet muhammed called the this surah one third of quran
First of all when learning to offer salah it is required to learn few surah in Arabic to atleast offer salah and it is essential for Muslims to learn to read quran in Arabic and translations of quran are available in many languages.
The Quran
the Quran is famous because the Quran has many storys from long ago. And it also has the rules of being a Muslim. And the Quran will tell you what happens to all your deeds and what will happen if you die
The major division or "chapters" of the Qur'an are known as Surahs.