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  2. Quran translations - Wikipedia

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    The Qur'an has been translated into most major African, Asian and European languages from Arabic. [1] Studies involving understanding, interpreting and translating the Quran can contain individual tendencies, reflections and even distortions [2] [3] caused by the region, sect, [4] education, religious ideology [5] and knowledge of the people who made them.

  3. Samarkand Kufic Quran - Wikipedia

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    The copy of the Quran is traditionally considered to be one of a group commissioned by the third caliph Uthman. According to Islamic tradition, in 651, 19 years after the death of the Islamic Prophet, Muhammad, Uthman commissioned a committee to produce a standard copy of the text of the Quran (see Origin and development of the Quran). [3]

  4. Music of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Indonesia is a country with many different tribes and ethnic groups, and its music is also very diverse, coming in hundreds of different forms and styles.Every region has its own culture and art, and as a result traditional music from area to area also uniquely differs from one another.

  5. Korean phonology - Wikipedia

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    "history" (歷史) – North Korea: ryŏksa (력사), South Korea: yeoksa (역사) This rule also extends to ㄴ n in many native and all Sino-Korean words, which is also lost before initial /i/ and /j/ in South Korean; again, North Korean preserves the [n] phoneme there. "female" (女子) – North Korea: nyŏja (녀자), South Korea: yeoja ...

  6. English translations of the Quran - Wikipedia

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    The Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed (1734) was the first scholarly translation of the Quran and was the most widely available English translation for 200 years and is still in print. George Sale based this two-volume translation on the Latin translation by Louis Maracci (1698). [ 1 ]

  7. List of translations of the Quran - Wikipedia

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    Fred Leemhuis, 1989, De Koran: Een weergave van de betekenis van de Arabische tekst, Houten, Het Wereldvenster. Also includes the Arabic text; many reprints. Sofjan S. Siregar, 1996, De Edele Koran, en een vertaling van betekenissen ervan in de Nederlandse taal, The Hague, Islamitische Cultureel Centrum Nederland. Also includes the Arabic text ...

  8. Music of Punjab - Wikipedia

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    Etymologically , the word " shabad" is derived from the Sanskrit word Shabda which means sound or word. Preaching of Sikh Gurus is called bani or ‘’transcript of Sikh Satgurus, which is set to music in various Sikh scriptures called granths”. The most notorious granth is the Satguru, Sri Guru Granth Sahib.

  9. Islam and music - Wikipedia

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    The question of whether music is permitted or forbidden in Islam is a matter of debate among scholars. [10] The Qur'an does not specifically refer to music itself. Some scholars, however, have interpreted the phrase "idle talk", which is discouraged, as including music.