Description

The Qur’an in Yoruba Language / AL QUR'AN ALAPỌNLE - PẸLU ITUMỌ RẸ NI EDE YORUBA

Product Details

Title: The Qur’an in Yoruba Language / AL QUR'AN ALAPỌNLE - PẸLU ITUMỌ RẸ NI EDE YORUBA
Publisher: King Fahd Printing Press
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 5887709960
Language: Arabic & Yoruba

Overview

This edition of the Holy Qur’an presents the Arabic text alongside its Yoruba translation, making it an essential resource for Yoruba-speaking Muslims and those interested in Islamic teachings. Published by King Fahd Printing Press, this high-quality edition provides a faithful translation that preserves the meaning and spiritual essence of the original Arabic text.

Yoruba, spoken by approximately 30 million people in West Africa, is a significant language in Nigeria, Togo, Benin, and parts of Sierra Leone. It holds great cultural and historical importance, making this translation a valuable resource for religious study, cultural preservation, and linguistic enrichment.

This Quran edition serves multiple purposes, including:
Helping Yoruba-speaking Muslims understand the message of the Qur’an.
Bridging linguistic and cultural gaps in Islamic scholarship.
Serving as an educational tool for scholars, students, and researchers.

Key Features

Arabic text with Yoruba translation for easy comprehension.
High-quality hardcover binding for durability and long-term use.
A valuable resource for Yoruba-speaking Muslims and scholars.
Preserves the accuracy and meaning of the original Qur’anic text.

Interesting Facts

Yoruba was recognized as a first-priority language among Less Commonly Taught Languages due to its cultural, social, and political importance.
Many African-American students study Yoruba as part of reconnecting with their heritage, as a significant number of enslaved people in North America came from Yoruba-speaking regions.
This translation supports religious education and literacy in the Yoruba language, making the teachings of Islam more accessible.