The Light of Dawn: Daily Readings from the Holy Qur'an
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The Light of Dawn: Daily Readings from the Holy Qur’an

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Description

These selections from the Qur’an—featuring gender-inclusive language—will appeal to non-Muslims and students of comparative religion as well as practicing Muslims and Sufis.

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Weight 0.31 kg
Dimensions 1.27 × 13.97 × 21.59 cm
PubliCanadanadation City/Country

USA
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Format

Paperback
Language

Pages

256
Publisher

Year Published

2000-10-31
Imprint

ISBN 10

1570625972
About The Author

Camille Adams Helminski is cofounder and codirector of the Threshold Society in Aptos, California, an educational foundation in the Mevlevi tradition based on the teachings of Rumi. She was the first woman to translate a substantial portion of the Qur'an into English, in her book The Light of Dawn. Among her other translations are Mevlevi Wird: The Prayers Recited Daily by Mevlevi Dervishes, Rumi Daylight and Jewels of Remembrance (with Kabir Helminski), and Awakened Dreams and Mevlevi Ayins (with Refik Algan). She holds and honorary doctorate in Arabic from the University of Damascus and the World Union of Writers (Paris).

     "This anthology will give many non-Muslims a helpful insight into the riches of the Koran and the Islamic tradition."Karen Armstrong, author of A History of God

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