The Qur'an - Translated with a New Introduction - A.J. Droge
87. The Most High
The Qur'an - Translated with a New Introduction - A.J. Droge
A.J. Droge [+]
A. J. Droge is the translator of The Qur’an: A New Annotated Translation (Equinox, 2013), and the author of Homer or Moses? Early Christian Interpretations of the History of Culture and A Noble Death: Suicide and Martyrdom among Christians and Jews in Antiquity (with J.D. Tabor).
Description
This sūra promises the Prophet God’s support in reciting the Qur’ān, and commends those who accept its message. It concludes by emphasizing the superiority of the future life over the present one. Its title is one of God’s many epithets.