28 Quotes About Koran

How could we be holy, if we do not read the Holy Book?

Meditation on the Holy Scripture is life to your soul.

Just as the Torah and Bible teach concern for those in distress, the Koran instructs all Muslims to make caring for widows, orphans, and refugees a priority.

For the Bible and the Qur'aan to be the divine word of God, they must be free from inexplicable contradictions, and there should be no doubt about their content nor about their authors...

The Holy instructions of the Creator are:(i)Perfect; reviving the soul.(ii)Trustworthy; making wise the simple.(iii)Right; bringing joy to the heart.(iv)Clear; giving insight for living.(v)Pure; bringing everlasting blessings.(vi)True; bringing overflowing hope.

Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons.

...The Qur'an cannot be translated. ...The book is here rendered almost literally and every effort has been made to choose befitting language. But the result is not the Glorious Qur'an, that inimitable symphony, the very sounds of which move men to tears and ecstasy. It is only an attempt to present the meaning of the Qur'an-and peradventure something of the charm in English. It can never take the place of the Qur'an in Arabic, nor is it meant to do so...

Arabic science throughout its golden age was inextricably linked to religion; indeed, it was driven by the need of early scholars to interpret the Qur'an.

As Luxenberg's work has only recently been published we must await its scholarly assessment before we can pass any judgements. But if his analysis is correct then suicide bombers, or rather prospective martyrs, would do well to abandon their culture of death, and instead concentrate on getting laid 72 times in this world, unless of course they would really prefer chilled or white raisins, according to their taste, in the next.