Is Allah in Sanskrit?

The word is thought to be derived by contraction from al-ilāh, which means “the god”, and is linguistically related to the Hebrew words El (Elohim), Elah and the Aramaic word ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ (ʼAlâhâ) for God. अल्लाह् इति इस्लाम्-मतानुयायी एव विश्वस्य अद्वितीयस्रष्टा तथा प्रतिपालकश्च ।

In which language was Quran first translated?

Persian
History. The first translation of the Qurʻan was performed by Salman the Persian, who translated surah al-Fatiha into the Middle Persian in the early seventh century.

How many languages has the Quran been translated into?

The Holy Quran, the holy of book of about 1 billion muslims around the world is now available, with selected verses translated in 114 languages and the complete book in 47 languages of the world.

What is Dharma according to Quran?

Din is also Indo-European and literally means “that which is given” in old Persian. Dharma is that which you hold and carry as in the root “dhr”, or to carry. Islam uses the word “din” in the Quran to mean religion but this word is not found in the Judaic tradition.

Who is Samudra God?

Samudra (Sanskrit: समुद्र; IAST: samudrá) is a Sanskrit term literally meaning the “gathering together of waters” (saṃ- “together” and -udra “water”). It refers to an ocean, sea or confluence. It also forms the name of Samudradeva, the Hindu god of the ocean.

What is the best Sanskrit translation of the Qur’an?

The IRCICA in its research of Quranic translations throughout the world, enlisted two Sanskrit translations which are: Qur’an Sharif, The Holy Koran, Cawnpore: Razzaqi Press 1897, p. 616. Muhammad Yusuf, Qadiyan and Amritsar 1932, p. 724.

What languages has the qurʻan been translated into?

The Qurʻan was originally written in the Arabic language and has been translated into most major African, Asian and European languages. The translation of the Qurʻan into modern languages has always been a difficult issue in Islamic theology.

Is Deoband adding another translation of Quran to its Islamic heritage?

Deoband is again all set to add another translation of the Quran in to its Islamic heritage. It is interesting that the Quran is being translated in the Vedic language of Sanskrit in Deoband, and that too by a woman.

Who was the first person to translate the Qur’an into Bangla?

Girish Chandra Sen, a Brahmo Samaj missionary, was the first person to produce a complete translation of the Qur’an into Bangla language in 1886. although a currently known to be incomplete translation was made by Amiruddin Basunia in 1808.