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A brief explanation of the glorious qur'an.
Marmaduke Pickthall
English Islamic scholar (1875–1936)
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Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall | |
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| Born | Marmaduke William Pickthall (1875-04-07)7 April 1875 Cambridge Terrace, London, England |
| Died | 19 May 1936(1936-05-19) (aged 61)[1] Porthminster Hotel, St Ives, Cornwall, England |
| Resting place | Brookwood Cemetery, Brookwood, Surrey, England |
| Occupation(s) | Novelist, Islamic scholar |
| Known for | The Meaning of the Glorious Koran |
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall (born Marmaduke William Pickthall; 7 April 1875 – 19 May 1936) was an English Islamic scholar noted for his 1930 English translation of the Quran, called The Meaning of the Glorious Koran.
His translation of the Quran (usually anglicized as "Koran" in Pickthall's era) is one of the most widely known and used in the English-speaking world. A convert from Christianity to Islam, Pickt