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Understanding the Qur'an: A First Reading
How the Qur'an came to us, how it is organised, and how to read a translation well
How the Qur'an came to us, how it is organised, and how to read a translation well. Al Jumuah Academy · Maryam Collins. 1 modules · 5 lessons · 21 min · Beginner.
<p><em>Draft lessons prepared by the Al Jumuah Academy team for review by Al Jumuah's editors and scholars before publication.</em></p><p>For new Muslims and seekers opening the Qur'an for the first time: how it was revealed and preserved, how its surahs and parts are organised, how to choose and read a translation, and how to build a small, steady daily habit of reading. With reflections from Al Jumuah's series <em>How to Return to the Qur'an</em>.</p>
What you will learn
- Describe how the Qur'an was revealed and preserved
- Navigate surahs, ayahs and juz'
- Read a translation with care
- Build a daily reading habit
Course content
- Opening the Book
Instructor: Maryam Collins