Thanks for the information. I saw the film here on campus at Austin Peay.
I think the History Club sponsored it... I'm not sure, I just know that
some people in some of my classes were talking about it, that's how I know
it was going to be shown...
Ginny
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From: "Jabou Joh" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 12:24 AM
Subject: Re: Islam
> Ginny,
>
> I am planning to write a series on "'why the three main religions",
Islam,
> Judaism and Christianity, hopefully one of these days soon. It is
something
> i have meant to do but just have not had the time.
> On a good translation of the Qur'an to recommend, the newest translation
of
> the Qur'an and in my estimation the best yet is entitled:
>
> "Interpretation of the Meanings of The Noble Qur'an In The English
Language.
> A Summarized Version of At-Tabari, Al Qurtubi and Ibn Kathir with comments
> from Sahih Al-Bukhari"
>
> A rather long title, but excellent as it gives you both the text, as well
as
> hadith,which is the Islamic rules pertaining to all aspects of life ,
also
> known as the Sunnah. I will make enquiries as to whether this translation
> has been transcribed into Braille and let you know. Where did you see the
> film?
>
> Jabou Joh
>
> In a message dated 2/24/00 12:00:39 AM Central Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> << Hello, everyone. I haven't been able to read much of the discussion
> concerning Islamic websites, since I've been very busy these last few
days.
> Could someone give me some online sources where I can get
comparisons
> between Islam and Christianity, as well as other religions? Also, could
> someone recommend a good English translation of the Koran?
> I'm asking because I went to see the movie The Message earlier this
> evening, and I'm very much intrigued.
> Also (and I'm not sure if anyone would know this) is there any way I
> could find out of the Koran has been transcribed into Braille.
> Thanks. Sorry for all the questions.
> You may respond to me privately if you'd like...
> Ginny
>
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