The Message of The Qur'an

The Message of the Qur'an is Muhammad Asad's celebrated English translation and commentary, first published in 1980 and long regarded as one of the most accessible scholarly renderings of the Qur'an for English readers.

Asad, a European convert to Islam and noted scholar, combined rigorous classical Arabic scholarship with clear modern prose and extensive explanatory notes. Falling within Qur'an & Related Topics, this edition suits readers seeking a thoughtful, well-annotated translation that bridges classical tafsir tradition with contemporary understanding, valued by students and general readers alike.