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The Onl QU Complete Reference in English with comprehensive commentary and full translation- invaluable to scholars of international studies, world politics, and comparative religions. • This beautiful, five volume reference set encompasses 1400 years of historic research conducted by western, oriental and middle eastern Islamic scholars. It offers authorita- tive exposition of all key concepts in Islam and d1eir evo lu tionary enviro nm ents. "This Commentary of the Holy Quran, written by a renowned Islamic Scholar is a vital reference providing a ready source of original research on tracing the roots of Quranic terms and phrases and in the analysis of me rultural and his- torical environment of the origins of Islam in particular, and ofJudaism and Christianity in general. " "I have used this work myself in my researches on science in Islam. As is well-known, the Holy Quran contains some 740 verses - nearly l/8th of the Holy book- which c. xhorts Muslims to reflect on Allah's creation. This played an impor- tant role in the rise of science within Islam which played an important role towards the continuation of scientific spirit up to me 16th century. " Abdus Salam Professor Abdus Salaam The First Muslim Nobel Laureate in Physics, 1979 "The greater commentary of the Holy Quran is the magnum opus of Hazrat Mirza Basheerudin Mahmud Ahmad. It is a most valuable exposition of the numberless verities comprised in the Holy Quran and is a great milestone in the history of the exegesis of the Holy Quran. It has drawn superlative encomiums from scholars of the Holy Quran. " Muhammad Zafarulla Khan President of the UN General Assembly 1962 President of the World Court ofJ usticc •This is a complete reference on the Islamic faith c9ntaining the complete text of the Quran. The index, concor- dance and bibliography assist readers in understanding Islamic practices and their cultural and historic roots.