Literal Word-for-Word on IslamAwakened

Literal Word-for-Word on IslamAwakened

The new Literal Word-for-Word presentation on Islamawakened is a ongoing effort. It is presented as one of the site translations, and also in the word-for-word research pages (band view and column view).

The source for this work has a long history, itself dating back to the the founding of this site in 2003.

We will try to thank everyone, and give credit to all:

• • James Ada, a member of the IslamAwakened Continuity team,
    since 2010
    
    
  • The Easy Dictionary of the Qur'an by Shaikh Abdul Karim Parekh,
    first publication March, 1952
    
    
  • The Glorious Quran by Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh and Ms. Kausar Khatri, 
    originally published 2007 
    
    
  • An Arabic-English Lexicon: Derived From the Best and the Most Copious Eastern Sources,
    by Edward William Lane (generally referred to as "Lane's Lexicon"), dates to 1842

And other contributions, suggestions, and edits by site users over the years.
Open Surah al-Fatihah as rendered in this translation.

JZAK to all.
And, as alwaya, subhanAllah,